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A map of Greater Manchester, with its 14 parished areas highlighted in red. A civil parish is a country subdivision, forming the lowest unit of local government in England. There are 14 civil parishes in the ceremonial county of Greater Manchester, most of the county being unparished; Bury, Rochdale, Salford and Stockport are completely ...
Rochdale was an ecclesiastical parish of early-medieval origin in northern England, administered from the Church of St Chad, Rochdale. At its zenith, it occupied 58,620 acres (237 km 2 ) of land amongst the South Pennines , and straddled the historic county boundary between Lancashire and the West Riding of Yorkshire .
Rochdale's recorded history begins with an entry in the Domesday Book of 1086 as Recedham Manor, but can be traced back to the 9th century. The ancient parish of Rochdale was a division of the Salford Hundred and one of the larger ecclesiastical parishes in England, comprising several townships.
This is a list of civil parishes in England split by ceremonial county (see map below). The civil parish is the lowest level of local government in England . Northumberland
Rochdale, St Aidan, Sudden : Rochdale Church of England: Rochdale, St Luke, Deeplish : Rochdale Church of England: Smallbridge, St John the Baptist: Rochdale Church of England: 1834 [251] [252] Wardle, St James Apostle : Rochdale Church of England: Moore Street Congregational Church: Rochdale Congregational: 1829 Baptist Church, Deeplish ...
Parish Locality Parish Priest Founded Closed Ref. Holy Souls: Brownhill: Served from St Alban's 1924 ---- [1][2]Sacred Heart: Blackburn: James McCartney 1900
Butterworth was a township occupying the southeastern part of the parish of Rochdale, in the hundred of Salford, Lancashire, England. [1] It was also a civil parish.It encompassed 12.1 square miles (31 km 2) of land in the South Pennines which spanned the settlements of Belfield, Bleaked-gate-cum-Roughbank, Butterworth Hall, Clegg, Haughs, Hollingworth, Kitcliffe, Lowhouse, Milnrow, Newhey ...
Spotland (/ ˈ s p ɒ t l æ n d / SPOT-land) is a district of Rochdale in Greater Manchester, England. The Rochdale ward name is Spotland and Falinge. The population of this ward at the 2011 census was 10,805. [1] It lies on the River Spodden, and is the home of Spotland Stadium.