Blatchinworth and Calderbrook
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BLATCHINWORTH, a township and a subdistrict in the district of Rochdale, Lancashire. The township bears the name of Blatchinworth-with-Calderbrook; lies on the Manchester and Leeds railway, 5 miles NE of Rochdale; contains seven hamlets and Littleborough village, the last with a post office under Manchester and a r. station; and has romantic scenery., numerous good residences, a church, five dissenting chapels, an endowed school, eight cotton mills, twelve woollen mills, two collieries, and rich quarries. Real property, £14,551; of which £1,020 are in mines. Pop., 4,860. Houses, 980. The subdistrict is conterminate with the township.John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72)
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Church Records
- St James, Calderbrook Road, Church of England
- St Barnabas, St. Barnabas Drive, Church of England, Shore
- Free Methodist, Blatchinworth and Calderbrook
- Ebenezer, Todmorden Rd, Independent, Summit
- Mount Gilead, Calderbrook Road, New Connexion, Blatchinworth and Calderbrook
- Halifax Rd, Particular Baptist, Blatchinworth and Calderbrook
- Clough Rd, Greenhill, Primitive Methodist, Littleborough
- Shore Rd, Primitive Methodist, Shore
- Todmorden Rd, Primitive Methodist, Summit
- Providence, Temple Lane, Wesleyan Methodist, Blatchinworth and Calderbrook
- Rakewood Rd, Wesleyan Methodist, Rakewood
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