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Topographical Dictionary of England, Samuel Lewis - 1859

BUCKNALL, with BAGNALL (ST. MARY}, a parish, in the union of STOKE- UPON-TRENT, N. division of the hundred of PIREHILL, and of the county of STAFFORD, 1 mile (E.) from Hanley; containing, with the townships of Bagnall, Bucknall, Eaves, and Ubberley, 1609 inhabitants, of whom 638 are in Bucknall township.

Bucknall was formerly a chapelry in the parish of Stoke, but was separated from it by an act passed in 1807, and, with the chapelry of Bagnall, constituted a distinct rectory. The living is not in charge, with the perpetual curacy of Bagnall annexed; net income, £200; patron and incumbent, Rev. Edward Powys. The church is a small edifice, occupying an elevated situation, and was rebuilt in 1718. Bagnall chapel was rebuilt in 1834, at the cost of £520. William Shallcross, in 1719, gave a rent-charge of £5 for the instruction of children.

BAGNALL, with BUCKNALL, a parish, in the union of STOKE-UPON-TRENT, N. division of the hundred of PIREHILL, and of the county of STAFFORD, 3 miles (N. E.) from Hanley; containing 1609 inhabitants, of whom 374 are in the township of Bagnall. This place was formerly included in the extensive parish of Stoke, from which it was separated in 1807, by an act of parliament which constituted Bucknall a distinct rectory. The living is a perpetual curacy, annexed to Bucknall,  

UBBERLEY, a township, in the parish and union of STOKE-UPON-TRENT, N. division of the hundred of PIREHILL and of the county of STAFFORD; containing 215 inhabitants. 
 

[Description(s) from The Topographical Dictionary of England (1859) by Samuel Lewis - Transcribed by Mike Harbach ©2020]