Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for STEDE, or Stidd

STEDE, or Stidd, a chapelry in Ribchester parish, Lancashire; ¾ of a mile N of Ribchester. The statistics are returned with the parish; and the living is annexed to Ribchester rectory. The church is of the time of King Stephen, has been curtailed of much of its quondam proportions, and is seldom used. There are a Roman Catholic chapel, a school connected with it, and alms houses.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a chapelry"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Lancashire AncC
Place names: STEDE     |     STEDE OR STIDD     |     STIDD
Place: Stidd

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