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Plymouth Bridge and Cottages, Chorley
« on: Saturday 23 January 21 20:13 GMT (UK) »
Does anyone have an idea as to when these names were given? Plymouth Bridge seems to span the River Yarrow which itself marks the parish boundary, so it could appear in old parish documents.

Thanks in advance.
Ashworth(Manchester), Scrouther(Hampsthwaite, Yorkshire), Brereton(Cheshire), Wargen(Hereford), Whatmough(Manchester), Killen(Wolverhampton+Leeds), Clayton(Oswaldtwistle), Cummings(Fife), Onley(Durham), Massey(Salford), Charters(Berwick), Parry(Shropshire), Brown(Berwick), Loscombe(Bristol), Wright(Somerset),Tyler(Hereford), Andrews(Fownhope, Hereford), Morris(Manchester), Hinchliffe(Sheffield), Nowell(Yorkshire).

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Re: Plymouth Bridge and Cottages, Chorley
« Reply #1 on: Saturday 23 January 21 21:14 GMT (UK) »
Originally called Plimmer Bridge ;D

See: https://chorleyarealocalhistory.weebly.com/chorley-boundary-survey-1726.html

(Survey note 36)
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Re: Plymouth Bridge and Cottages, Chorley
« Reply #2 on: Sunday 24 January 21 13:33 GMT (UK) »
Thanks so much. That is exactly what I was looking for.
Ashworth(Manchester), Scrouther(Hampsthwaite, Yorkshire), Brereton(Cheshire), Wargen(Hereford), Whatmough(Manchester), Killen(Wolverhampton+Leeds), Clayton(Oswaldtwistle), Cummings(Fife), Onley(Durham), Massey(Salford), Charters(Berwick), Parry(Shropshire), Brown(Berwick), Loscombe(Bristol), Wright(Somerset),Tyler(Hereford), Andrews(Fownhope, Hereford), Morris(Manchester), Hinchliffe(Sheffield), Nowell(Yorkshire).