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BURNAGE, a township in Manchester parish, Lancashire; on the river Mersey, adjacent to the Manchester and Sheffield railway, 4 miles S of Manchester. Acres, 658. Real property, £3,741. Pop., 624. Houses, 120.
John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72)
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Local studies information is held at Manchester Central library.
Details about the census records, and indexes for Burnage.
St Margaret's Church has produced a history of the church called St Margaret's Burnage Celebration 125 price £5 + postage from the Vicarage, Burnage Lane Manchester.
The Register Office covering the Burnage area is Manchester.
Names extracted from the Lancashire Directory, 1858.
The National Gazetteer of Great Britain and Ireland - 1868
"BURNAGE, a township in the parish of Manchester, in the hundred of Salford, in the county palatine of Lancaster, 4 miles to the S. of Manchester. It is situated near the London and North-Western railway, and contains some pleasant residences."
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In 1835 Burnage was a township in the parish of Manchester.
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You can see maps centred on OS grid reference SJ864923 (Lat/Lon: 53.427383, -2.206691), Burnage which are provided by:
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For probate purposes prior to 1858, Burnage was in the Archdeaconry of Chester, in the Diocese of Chester. The original Lancashire wills for the Archdeaconry of Chester are held at the Lancashire Record Office.
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