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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Castleton Moor like this:
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.
Castleton Moor is now part of ROCHDALE District. Click here for graphs and data of how ROCHDALE has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Castleton Moor itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Castleton Moor, in Rochdale and Lancashire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/25200
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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