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[[England]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Yorkshire]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[West Riding of Yorkshire Parishes|West Riding]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] Horsforth  
[[England]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Yorkshire]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Yorkshire Parishes, A-I]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]][[West Riding of Yorkshire Parishes|West Riding of Yorkshire]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] Horsforth  


== Parish History  ==
== Parish History  ==


{{expand section|a summary overview of the history of this parish}}
HORSFORTH, '''a chapelry, in the parish of Guisley,''' Upper division of the wapentake of Skyrack, W. riding of York, 5 miles (N. W.) from Leeds; containing 4188 inhabitants. '''There are places of worship for Baptists, Wesleyans, Primitive Methodists, and Methodists of the New Connexion.''' <ref> Lewis, Samuel A., ''[http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=51046 A Topographical Dictionary of England]'' (1848), pp. 553-557. </ref>


== Resources  ==
== Resources  ==
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<br> For a full list of all those chapels surrounding Warrington-Padgate Christ Church and comprising the whole ancient parish of Guiseley to which it was attached, be certain to see "Church Records" on the [[Guiseley,_Yorkshire|<u>GUISELEY PARISH</u>]] page.  
<br> For a full list of all those chapels surrounding Warrington-Padgate Christ Church and comprising the whole ancient parish of Guiseley to which it was attached, be certain to see "Church Records" on the [[Guiseley, Yorkshire|<u>GUISELEY PARISH</u>]] page.  


<br> To find the names of the neighbouring parishes, use [http://maps.familysearch.org/ England Jurisdictions 1851]. In this site, search for the name of the parish, click on the location "pin", click Options and click List contiguous parishes.  
<br> To find the names of the neighbouring parishes, use [http://maps.familysearch.org/ England Jurisdictions 1851]. In this site, search for the name of the parish, click on the location "pin", click Options and click List contiguous parishes.  
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This ancient [[England Church Records|parish]] (AP) was created before 1813. Church of England records began in date.  
This ancient [[England Church Records|parish]] (AP) was created before 1813. Church of England records began in date.  


Contributor: Include here information for parish registers, Bishop’s Transcripts, nonconformist and other types of church records, such as parish chest records. Add the contact information for the office holding the original records. Add links to the Family History Library Catalog showing the film numbers in their collection.
Contributor: Include here information for parish registers, Bishop’s Transcripts, nonconformist and other types of church records, such as parish chest records. Add the contact information for the office holding the original records. Add links to the Family History Library Catalog showing the film numbers in their collection.  


==== Census records  ====
==== Census records  ====
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[http://www.leedsonline.co.uk/local/Society_and_Culture/Funerals/Cemeteries_and_Crematoria/ Leeds Cemetaries - including Horsforth Cemetary]  
[http://www.leedsonline.co.uk/local/Society_and_Culture/Funerals/Cemeteries_and_Crematoria/ Leeds Cemetaries - including Horsforth Cemetary]  


== References ==
== References ==


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