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

BARLOW-MOOR, a chapelry in Manchester parish, Lancashire. Pop., 1,013. Living, a rectory. Value, £230.

Barlow Moor through time

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

How to reference this page:

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

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/25188

Date accessed: 08th April 2026


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