Almondbury |
Agbrigg wapentake, U.D. -Population, 1,004, vide Almondbury ; Chapel-room, 700 *1; Net value, £57.Patron, the Vicar of Almondbury.
Impropriators, governors of Clitheroe School.
Built under the Parliamentary grant.
Architecture Gothic, with cupola. First stone laid 14th January 1829. Cost, £2,869. 12s. 1d. No district has yet been assigned. -Vide 10th Report, p. 3.
Augmented in 1831 with £800 from the Parliamentary grant, and in 1832 with £200, -both by lot.
An Inclosure Act was passed 7th Geo. IV.
There is no glebe house.
Register Books from the consecration.
Charity:
Shaw's gift. Interest of £20 left in 1750, by Henry Shaw, for the poor of the township not receiving parochial relief. -Vide 8th Report, page 542.Post town: Huddersfield.
Notes:
*1 Of which 318 are free sittings. -Vide Re port of the Church Building Commissioners. In 1834, the return only states accommodation for 640 persons.