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ECCLES

Volume 8 · 69 words · 1860 Edition

a manufacturing parish of Lancashire, England, 4 miles from Manchester. Pop. (1851) 41,497; chiefly engaged in the several branches of the cotton manufacture.

ECCLESALL-BIERLOW, a village in the west riding of Yorkshire, parish of Sheffield, 3½ miles from the town of that name. The inhabitants, like those of Sheffield, are engaged chiefly in the manufacture of iron and steel articles. Pop. of township, which includes 26 hamlets, (1851) 24,552.