Little Hulton
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HULTON (LITTLE), a village and a township chapelry in Deane parish, Lancashire. The village stands 2¼ miles WSW of Halshaw-Moor and Farnworth r. station, and 3½ S of Bolton; is a considerable place, inhabited chiefly by weavers and colliers; and has a post office under Bolton. The chapelry is sometimes called Peel. Acres, 1,470. Real property, £18,005; of which £11,084 are in mines, and £86 in quarries. Pop. in 1851, 3,184; in 1861, 3,390. Houses, 670. Peel Hall belongs to Harrison Blair, Esq.; and Kenyon Peel Hall, to Lord Kenyon. Coal is largely worked. The living is a p. curacy in the diocese of Manchester. Value, £150. Patron, Lord Kenyon. The church is a plain building, with a bell turret. There are a school room used for worship, chapels for Wesleyans and Primitive Methodists, and a national school.John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72)
Cemeteries
- Providence, Hilton Lane (was Hulton Lane), Calvanistic Methodist
- St Paul, Peel Lane, Church of England, Peel
- Wharton Lane, Presbyterian
- Manchester Rd East, Wesleyan Methodist, Walkden
Census
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Church Records
- Providence, Hilton Lane (was Hulton Lane), Calvanistic Methodist
- St John the Baptist, Bolton Road, Church of England
- St Paul, Peel Lane, Church of England, Peel
- Ram St, Gospel Hall
- Kingdom Hall, Old Lane, Jehovah's Witness
- Kenyon Way, St George's Rd, Methodist
- Bethany Family Worship Centre, Kenyon Way, Pentecostal Evangelical
- Wharton Lane, Presbyterian
- Manchester Rd East, Primitive Methodist
- Memorial Road/Rushton Street, Primitive Methodist
- Worsley Rd North, Primitive Methodist
- Manchester Road East, Redeemed Christian Church of God
- Our Lady and the Lancashire Martyrs, Halstead Ave, Roman Catholic
- St Edmund, King and Martyr, Bridgewater St, Roman Catholic
- St Joseph, Old Lane, Roman Catholic
- Wharton, Highgate Lane, United Reformed
- Clegg's Lane, Wesleyan Methodist
- Manchester Rd East, Wesleyan Methodist, Walkden
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Civil Registration
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In 1835 Little Hulton was a township in the parish of Deane.History
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Probate Records
For probate purposes prior to 1858, Little Hulton was in the Archdeaconry of Chester, in the Diocese of Chester. The original Lancashire wills for the Archdeaconry of Chester are held at the Lancashire Record Office.Societies
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