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In 1887, John Bartholomew's Gazetteer of the British Isles described Hey like this:
Hey, eccl. dist. Rochdale par., partly in SE. Lancashire but chiefly in S. div. West-Riding Yorkshire, pop. 3437.
Hey is now part of OLDHAM District. Click here for graphs and data of how OLDHAM has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Hey itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Hey, in Oldham and Lancashire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/24581
Date accessed: 09th April 2026
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