Cheshire

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Cheshire Towns & Parishes

LONGDENDALE

• Longdendale was a civil parish created in 1936 by uniting the whole of Hollingworth and Mottram with parts of Hattersley and Matley.
• In 1974 it became an unparished area in the county of Greater Manchester.
• The population was 4591 in 1951.

For the period before 1936, see Hattersley, Hollingworth, Matley and Mottram.

Boundary Changes

• 1936 April 1 — Created from part of Hattersley (337 acres, pop. 181 in 1931), the whole of Hollingworth (2086 acres, pop. 2299 in 1931), part of Matley (38 acres, pop. 29 in 1931) and the whole of Mottram (1084 acres, pop. 2636 in 1931)

Churches and Chapels

See Hattersley, Hollingworth, Matley and Mottram.

Local Government Districts

• Longdendale Urban District (1936-74)
• Tameside Metropolitan Borough [Greater Manchester] (1974+)

Electoral Districts

• Stalybridge and Hyde (1936-74)

Petty Sessional Divisions

• Dukinfield (1936-71)
• North East Cheshire (1971-74)
• South Tameside (1974+)

Poor Law Unions

• Ashton under Lyne

Registration Districts

• Ashton under Lyne (1936-37)
• Hyde (1937-74)
• Tameside (1974+)

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