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A History of the County of Lancaster
… At this point is a cross road leading north-eastward from Platt Bridge and Lowe Green to Westhoughton, having a branch … from east to west, with stations at Hindley Green and Platt Bridge. The Lancashire and Yorkshire Company's line … the western end, and has a station called Hindley and Platt Bridge. There were formerly two 'burning wells' here, …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… acres. 1 The population in 1901 was 21,262, including Platt Bridge. Two great roads cross it, starting from Wigan; … Twenty years later the Church of the Holy Family at Platt Bridge was added. 53 Including 100 acres of inland …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… Greaves of Culcheth in Newton and John CarillWorsley of Platt, but together they contributed only a sixth part of the … 86, 87. A site was given in 1853 by C. C. Worsley of Platt; a school built on it was used for divine service; …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… William son of Hugh de Laghok gave a release of claim in Platt in Withington in 1314; Birch Chapel (Chet. Soc.), 192. … small 'Papists'' estates were also registered: John Platt, collier; Roger Barton of Liverpool; and William Berry; … then follow Widow Callan, 6, Mr. Eccleston, 5, and Ralph Platt, 4. See also Trans. Hist. Soc. (New Ser.), xvi, 135. …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… township, is the district called Birch; to the west lies Platt, and to the east Slade. The Heald in the north-west is … 1892. There is a park at Birch Fields, and another called Platt Fields. Whitworth Park, 5 in the north-west corner, … son of William granted to the Hospitallers the land of PLATT, with its appurtenances in Withington, in pure alms. 8 …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… Sandivall Gate, Back Street, Parker Pits, Clay Acre, Docky Platt, Bird Greatacre, Penny Meadow, Lady Pearl, a spring …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… memory); 36 a. 5. Edward Stockley, 'Fairclough's' or 'Platt's house'; 18 a. 6. Edward Stockley, 'Balls'; 43 a. 7. …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… John's Coll. Camb.) 1900 James Odell Coleman 77 1904 James Platt, M.A. (Dur.) Walmsley Chapel existed in 1532; 78 it had …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… Richard Ashton, and (at Orford) Isaac Smith and Daniel Platt, 'whitster'; Orlebar and Payne, Engl. Cath. Non-jurors, …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… King Street was opened in 1854. There is another chapel in Platt Lane. What provision was made by those who became …