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The Parish of Westhoughton |
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Rate Valuation Book
1873
The following is extracted from the Rate Valuations book for Westhoughton, 1873. It is kept in the Bolton Library Archives, the correct Reference is:-
BN:AW/6/1-4 Rate Valuation Book 1873
| Name of Property | Name of Owner | Name of Occupier | Property | a. | r. | p. |
| Blue Lion | Ann Caldwell | Herself | ||||
| Daisy Hill Hall | Col.Wilbraham | Andrew Lowe | L & B | 41 | 0 | 10 |
| Molyneuxs | Col.Wilbraham | Sam.Partington | L & B | 27 | 0 | 31 |
| Red Lion | Col.Wilbraham | Jn.Silcock | L & B | 20 | 3 | 19 |
| Robinsons | Col.Wilbraham | Richd.Whittle | L & B | 30 | 0 | 0 |
| White Lion Inn | Col.Wilbraham | Anne Grundy | 8 | 3 | 30 | |
| Dorothy Rigbys | Earl Ellesmere | Wm Green | L & B | 8 | 3 | 39 |
| Oakhurst | Earl Ellesmere | Thos. Hargreaves | L & B | 61 | 3 | 5 |
| Dog Hole | E L Wright | James Partington | 20 | 1 | 24 | |
| Folley | Esther Higham | L & B | ||||
| Oakleigh,Cowlee Lane | George Green | Himself | ||||
| Victoria Inn | Henry Rawcliffe | Isabella Hopkins | ||||
| Pocket Nook | James Platts | Several | L & B | |||
| Chadwicks | J F Hulton | James Bowden | L & B | 36 | 0 | 27 |
| Singleton Croft | J F Hulton | Buildings | ||||
| Woodbine | J F Hulton | John Partington | L & B | 26 | 2 | 28 |
| Rosbottom Fold | J F Hulton | |||||
| Brookfield | John Chadwick | James Stott | ||||
| The Grange, Church Ln | John Pilkington | Himself | 3.2 | 20 | ||
| Commercial Inn | John Seddon | John Lawton | L & B | 21 | 1 | 2 |
| Great Stone | John Brown | Nicholas Hibbert | 10 | 1 | 3 | |
| Albion Inn | John Edge | John Edge | ||||
| White Horse | John Silcock | Himself | L & B | 2 | 0 | 28 |
| Waters Nook | John Smith | Several | Buildings | |||
| Chew Moor Nook | LG N Starkie | John Morris | L & B | 2 | 1 | 11 |
| Gingers | LG N Starkie | Roger Edge | L & B | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| Lowtons | LG N Starkie | Richard Partington | L & B | 8 | 3 | 24 |
| Monks & Heatons | LG N Starkie | Several | L & B | 25 | 2 | 4 |
| Morris's | LG N Starkie | Rachel Crompton | L & B | 17 | 1 | 24 |
| Snydale Hall | LG N Starkie | Joseph Ryley | L & B | 117 | 0 | 28 |
| Brinsop Hall | L M Gaskell | John Gregory | L & B | 85 | 1 | 32 |
| Reeves | Lord Lilford | Ebeneezer Green | L & B | 1 | 0 | 9 |
| Hiltons | Lte.Geo.Green | Richard Chadwick | L & B | 5 | 3 | 9 |
| Whalleys | Lte.J. Ratcliffe | James Hurst | L & B | 9 | 0 | 37 |
| Crow Trees | Lte.Jos Ryley | John R Scott | L & B | 5 | 2 | 21 |
| Platt Lane | Nich.Winward | Several | Buildings | |||
| White Horse | P/Owned James Caldwell, Late Edw Clough | |||||
| Dog & Pheasant Inn | Robinson & Co | Mrs Hart & Rich Magnall | ||||
| Palace | Robert Leach | |||||
| Waggon & Horses | Thos. Manley | Moses Howarth | L & B | 1 | 3 | 23 |
| Windmill Inn | Thos Bromilow | Himself | ||||
| Hart Common Hotel | Thos.Hargreaves | Isiah Piggot | ||||
| Bulloughs | W F Hulton | Peter Woods | 36 | 1 | 7 | |
| Captains | W F Hulton | James Green | L & B | 22 | 0 | 14 |
| Edge Fold | W F Hulton | W Williamson | L & B | 8 | 1 | 32 |
| Higher Whittles | W F Hulton | Thomas Lee | L & B | 19 | 0 | 24 |
| Highgate | W F Hulton | Several | L & B | 41 | 1 | 29 |
| Lee Hall | W F Hulton | James Stringer | L & B | 52 | 3 | 30 |
| Lower Whittles | W F Hulton | P Pennington | 32 | 2 | 29 | |
| Partingtons | W F Hulton | Richard Whittle | L & B | 19 | 3 | 27 |
| Platts | W F Hulton | Nicholas Winward | L & B | 24 | 2 | 20 |
| Witch Heys | W F Hulton | Thomas Hulme | L & B | 18 | 3 | 7 |
| Beech House, Top o'th Slack | Wm Caldwell | John Caldwell | 6 | 0 | 15 | |
| Chew Moor Gate | Wm. Molyneux | Several | L & B |
There is another small part of this documentincluding Collliers, Mills Etc.
BRINSOP HALL, coal & cannel mine - Owned and occupied by Henry Woods
BRINSOP HALL, coal mine - leased by Wigan C & C Co.
SNYDLE HALL COLLIERY - Dewhurst, Hoyle & Smethurst Colliery
WINGATES MAGNETIC TELEGRAPH - 2.1/4 miles
ALBION MILL (COTTON) Owned by Joh Seddon
MILL ON CHAPEL LANE - Owned by John Chadwick
MILL (PEEL TERRACE) - Owned by John Chadwick
FACTORY NOOK - Part owned by Peter Ditchfield / James Silcock
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