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Yate with Pickup Bank

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YATE AND PICKUP-BANK, a township in Whalley parish, Lancashire; 4½ miles SSE of Blackburn. Acres, 1,360. Real property, £1,856. Pop., 1,111. Houses, 207. There are some small cotton-mills, a large reservoir, and a national school.

John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72)

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Local studies information is held at Darwen library.

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Civil Registration

The Register Office covering the Yate with Pickup Bank area is Blackburn.

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Description & Travel

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Gazetteers

The National Gazetteer of Great Britain and Ireland - 1868

"YATE, a township in the parish of Whalley, higher division of Blackburn hundred, county Lancaster, 4 miles S.E. of Blackburn, and 4 W. of Haslingden. The neighbourhood abounds in coal and stone, and there are a cotton-mill and a large reservoir. The inhabitants attend the church of St. James at Over Darwen. There are National and Sunday schools.

PICK-UP-BANK, a township in the parish of Whalley, county Lancaster, 4 miles W. of Haslingden. It is in conjunction with Yate."

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Historical Geography

In 1835 Yate with Pickup Bank was a township in the parish of Blackburn.

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Probate Records

For probate purposes prior to 1858, Yate with Pickup Bank was in the Archdeaconry of Chester, in the Diocese of Chester. The original Lancashire wills for the Archdeaconry of Chester are held at the Lancashire Record Office.

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