The Ancient Parish of Glossop in 19th Century Trade Directories



Glover's Directory 1827-9.

Glossop, including Howard's Town, a village, township and parish in the Hundred of High Peak.

Lord of the Manor, His Grace the Duke of Norfolk, who holds a Court Leet at Easter and Michaelmas.

Post Office. Norfolk Arms Inn. Letters to Manchester are despatched every afternoon at a quarter past five and arrive every morning at nine. Letters are despatched to Sheffield at a quarter past nine, and arrive every afternoon at a quarter past five.

Coaches:

Carriers: Charlesworth, a village and hamlet in the parish of Glossop.

Lord of the Manor, His Grace the Duke of Norfolk.

Chunal, a township, in the parish of Glossop.

Lord of the Manor, His Grace the Duke of Norfolk.

Dinting, a village and township, in the parish of Glossop.

Lord of the Manor, His Grace the Duke of Norfolk.

Gamesly, in the parish of Glossop.

See Glossop.

Hadfield, a village and township in the parish of Glossop.

Lord of the Manor, His Grace the Duke of Norfolk.

Milltown.

See Glossop.

Padfield, a village and township in the parish of Glossop.

Lord of the Manor, His Grace the Duke of Norfolk.

Simondley, a village and township in the parish of Glossop.

Lord of the Manor, His Grace the Duke of Norfolk.

Whitfield, a village and township in the parish of Glossop.

Lord of the Manor, His Grace the Duke of Norfolk. The names of the inhabitants of this village have not been obtained.



Hayfield, a village, township and chapelry, comprising Great Hamlet, Phoeside and Kinder, in the parish of Glossop.

Lord of the Manor, His Grace the Duke of Devonshire.

Brownside, a hamlet in the township of Chinley in the parish of Glossop.

Lord of the Manor, His Grace the Duke of Devonshire. For list of names see Chinley.

Bugsworth, a hamlet in the township of Chinley in the parish of Glossop.

Lord of the Manor, His Grace the Duke of Devonshire.

Chinley, Bugsworth and Brownside are comprised in one township, in the parish of Glossop.

Lord of the Manor, His Grace the Duke of Devonshire.

Great Hamlet.

See Hayfield.

Kinder, a village and hamlet in the chapelry of Hayfield.

Lord of the Manor, His Grace the Duke of Devonshire. See also Hayfield.

Phoeside.

See Hayfield.



Mellor, a village, township and chapelry in the parish of Glossop.

Lord of the Manor, David Bridge Esq, Mellor Hall, Freeholder.

Letters are conveyed to Stockport every Friday by a foot post.

Chisworth and Ludworth are comprised in one township, in the parish of Glossop.

Lord of the Manor, His Grace the Duke of Norfolk. For list of the principal inhabitants, see Ludworth.

Ludworth and Chisworth, a village and township in the parish of Glossop.

Lord of the Manor, His Grace the Duke of Norfolk.

Marple Bridge.

See Ludworth.

Raworth (sic), a village and hamlet in the chapelry of Mellor, in the parish of Glossop.



New Mills, a village and hamlet in the chapelry of Mellor, hamlet of Whittle, and parish of Glossop.

Lord of the Manor of Whittle, His Grace the Duke of Devonshire as Lessee to the Duchy of Lancaster.

The Mercury Coach, from the Masons' Arms, New Mills, runs through Stockport to Manchester every Tuesday and Saturday at seven o'clock in the morning and returns the same evening; and to Stockport every Friday at eight in the morning, and returns in the evening.

Carriers to Manchester and Stockport every Friday.

Beard and Ollerset, a township in the parish of Glossop.

Lord of the Manor, Lord G. H. Cavendish, M.P.

Olerset (sic), a village and hamlet in the parish of Glossop.

Lord of the Manor, His Grace the Duke of Devonshire. See also Thornsett.

Thornsett, a village and hamlet in the parish of Glossop.

Lord of the Manor, His Grace the Duke of Norfolk.

Whitle, a village and township in the chapelry of Mellor and parish of Glossop, includes the populous village of New Mills.

Lord of the Manor, His Grace the Duke of Devonshire. For the inhabitants of this township, see also New Mills.



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