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Quarlton was a sparsely populated hamlet with few houses. In 1666 no houses had more than two hearths liable to the hearth tax, and the total number of hearths was 21. By the mid 19th century the population was employed in collieries and the
Quarlton Vale calico print-works which were established
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and had an area of 798 acres (3.23 km) which was mostly moorland and pasture. The hamlet lay at a height of about 650 feet (200 m) above sea level, the ground rises rapidly to the north-east to over 1,250 feet (380 m) at the boundary.
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Quarlton was formerly a township in the parish of Bolton-le-Moors, in 1866 Quarlton became a separate civil parish, on 30 September 1898 the parish was abolished and merged with
Edgeworth, and became part of
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Quarlton from early times, the land was occupied by the Smithills family. Mrs Julia Wright of Macclesfield inherited the manor from her father the Rev. Henry Wright.
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was a millstone. Quarlton was recorded as
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846:Mill Hill (Lancashire)
255:early in the century.
107: • Abolished
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1230:Rossendale and Darwen
1074:Turton Urban District
1023:Lancashire Wolverines
1013:East Lancashire Lions
983:Blackburn Rovers F.C.
867:Blackburn Bolton Road
770:Blackburn Bus Company
747:Blackburn with Darwen
697:Mills, David (1976),
450:Quarlton Township Map
266:Turton Urban District
162:ecclesiastical parish
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1095:BBC Radio Lancashire
958:Blackburn Buccaneers
795:East Lancashire line
95: • Created
1174:Darwen Town Council
988:Darwen Cricket Club
922:Blackburn Cathedral
892:Turton and Edgworth
790:Blackburn Transport
650:. Vision of Britain
628:. Vision of Britain
394:. Vision of Britain
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968:Blackburn Law F.C.
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993:Darwen F.C.
948:Barley Bank
887:Spring Vale
877:Feniscowles
851:Pleasington
831:Cherry Tree
592:, Boydhouse
327:Population
239:of land in
204:Old English
131:(1866–1898)
100:Middle Ages
1264:Categories
872:Daisyfield
516:"Quarlton"
471:Mills 1976
424:"Quarlton"
374:References
285:Demography
259:Governance
174:Lancashire
56:Population
1195:Blackburn
897:Wilpshire
841:Entwistle
826:Blackburn
765:A678 road
754:Transport
654:13 August
632:13 August
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398:13 August
272:Geography
1121:Politics
1079:Quarlton
1069:Sharples
675:Quarlton
596:9 August
486:Quarlton
364:Sources:
241:Edgworth
198:Toponymy
154:township
150:Quarlton
124:Township
21:Quarlton
1132:Council
1100:The Bee
1047:History
237:oxgangs
185:⁄
168:in the
156:of the
87:History
1215:Darwen
836:Darwen
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192:Bolton
152:was a
120:Status
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936:Sport
379:Notes
322:1891
319:1881
316:1871
313:1861
310:1851
307:1841
304:1831
301:1821
298:1811
295:1801
292:Year
231:Manor
158:civil
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1142:2004
910:Arts
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