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

HABERGHAM ALL SAINTS, a chapelry in Habergham-Eaves township, Whalley parish, Lancashire; in the south-western vicinity of Burnley town and r. station. It was constituted in 1845; and its post town is Burnley. Rated property, £5, 035. Pop., 2, 822. Houses, 503. The property is divided among a few. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Manchester. Value, £150. Patron, alternately the Crown and the Bishop. The church is in the pointed style; and consists of nave, aisles, and chancel, with porch and spire.

Habergham through time

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

How to reference this page:

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

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/26044

Date accessed: 08th April 2026


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