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Aspull is a village in the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan, in Greater Manchester, England. Historically in Lancashire, Aspull, along with Haigh, is surrounded by greenbelt and agricultural land, separated from Westhoughton, on its southeast side, by a brook running through Borsdane Wood.
In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Aspull like this: ASPULL, a township and a subdistrict in Wigan district, Lancashire. The township is in Wigan-parish, 3 miles NE of Wigan; and has a post office, of the name of Aspull-Moor, under Wigan. Acres, 1,879. Real property, £27,184; of which £19,863 ...
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Historical Description. Aspull, a township and a village in Lancashire. The township lies 2 miles NE of Wigan, is governed by a local board formed in 1876, and has a post and money order office, of the name of Aspull-Moor, under Wigan. It forms a parish with Haigh. Acreage, 1905; population, 8952.
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Aspull is a village in Lancashire. Though in the south of the county and close to its industrial conurbations, Aspull and nearby Haigh are surrounded by greenbelt and agricultural land. The village is separated from Westhoughton, on its southeast side, by a brook running through Borsdane Wood .
Guide to Haigh and Aspull, Lancashire ancestry, family history, and genealogy: chapelry register transcripts, census records, birth records, marriage records, and death records.
Haigh and Aspull is an Ecclesiastical Parish in the county of Lancashire, created in 1838 from Wigan All Saints Ancient Parish. Other places in the parish include: Aspull. Alternative names: Haigh. Parish church: St. David. Parish registers begin: Parish registers: 1833. Bishop’s Transcripts: None.
Haigh (/ h eɪ /) is a village and civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan, Greater Manchester, England. Historically part of Lancashire, it is located next to the village of Aspull. The western boundary is the River Douglas, which separates the township from Wigan.
