In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Stubbins like this:

STUBBINS, a village in Bury parish, Lancashire; on the Manchester and Bacup railway, adjacent to Ramsbottom. It has a r. station, an Independent chapel of 1866, a large factory, print-works, and some good residences.

Stubbins through time

Stubbins is now part of ROSSENDALE District. Click here for graphs and data of how ROSSENDALE has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Stubbins itself, go to Statistics.

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Stubbins, in Rossendale and Lancashire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/25139

Date accessed: 08th April 2026


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