Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for REDBANK

REDBANK, a chapelry in Manchester parish, Lancashire; within Manchester borough. It was constituted in 1856; and its post town is Manchester. Pop. in 1861, 8, 167. Houses, 1, 452. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Manchester. Value, £300.* Patron, the Bishop of Manchester. The church is modern.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a chapelry"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Manchester AP/CP       Lancashire AncC
Place: Redbank

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