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We know of no alternate names.
This unit contained the following units:
| Name | Type | Start | End | Authority |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACCRINGTON | Rural Deanery | 1912 | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 861. | |
| BLACKBURN | Rural Deanery | 1877 | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 862. | |
| BURNLEY | Rural Deanery | 1877 | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 868. | |
| CHORLEY | Rural Deanery | 1964 | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 861. | |
| DARWEN | Rural Deanery | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 861. | ||
| LEYLAND | Rural Deanery | 1541 | 1844 | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 862. |
| LEYLAND | Rural Deanery | 1877 | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 862. | |
| PENDLE | Rural Deanery | 1970 | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 861. | |
| ROSSENDALE | Rural Deanery | 1912 | 1926 | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 1861. |
| WHALLEY | Rural Deanery | 1877 | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 868. |
We know of no associations with other units.
This unit was part of the following units:
| Name | Type | Start | End | Authority |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLACKBURN | Diocese | 1926 | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 861. | |
| MANCHESTER | Diocese | 1877 | 1926 | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 861. |
We know of no boundary changes affecting this unit.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Blackburn (Archdeaconry) through time, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10567865
Date accessed: 16th November 2025