Data from the 'Collectio Rerum Ecclesiasticarum' from the year 1842.

ECCLESIASTICAL HISTORY.

Data from the 'Collectio Rerum Ecclesiasticarum' from the year 1842.

The place: DOBCROSS.     Church dedication: CHAPEL.

Agbrigg wapentake. -Population, included in Saddleworth ; Church-room, 840; Net value, £124.

Patron, the Vicar of Rochdale.

Register Book commences 1787.

FRIERMERE. (Parish of Rochdale.) -Agbrigg wapentake. -Po-PULATION, 2,757 ; Church-room, 500; Net value, £90.

Patron, the Vicar of Rochdale. Register Book, vide Saddleworth.

LYDGATE. -(Parish of Rochdale.) -Population, included in Saddleworth; Church-room, 600; Net value, £130. Patron, the Vicar of Rochdale. Register Book commences 1788.

SADDLEWORTH. -(Parish of Rochdale.) -Agbrigg wapentake. -Area, with Quick, 18,280 acres. -Population, 15,986 ; Church-room, 1,104 ; Net value, £143.

Patron, the Vicar of Rochdale. Register Book commences 1631.

WHITEWELL. -(Parish of Whalley, Lancashire2.) -Ewcross wapen-take. -Population, 612; Church-room, 370; Net value, £88.

Patron, the Vicar of Whalley. Register Book commences 1713.