Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for CASTLETON-MOOR

CASTLETON-MOOR, a chapelry in Castleton township, Lancashire; 2¼ miles SSW of Rochdale. Pop., about 3,000. Living, a vicarage. Value, £300. The church was built in 1862; and is a fine edifice, with a spire.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a chapelry"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Lancashire Ancient County
Place: Castleton Moor

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