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"COPP, '''a chapelry in St-Michael-on-Wyre '''and '''Kirkham parishes'''<span id="fck_dom_range_temp_1331052199210_27" />, Lancashire, 3 miles south by southeast of Garstang. It was built as early as 1723."<ref>John Marius Wilson, ''[http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/descriptions/match_page.jsp Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales]''(1870)</ref> | "COPP, '''a chapelry in St-Michael-on-Wyre '''and '''Kirkham parishes'''<span id="fck_dom_range_temp_1331052199210_27" />, Lancashire, 3 miles south by southeast of Garstang. It was built as early as 1723."<ref>John Marius Wilson, ''[http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/descriptions/match_page.jsp Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales]''(1870)</ref> | ||
"ECCLESTON, GREAT, [or Copp Chapel], a township, '''in the parish of St. Michael upon Wyre''', union of Garstang, hundred of Amounderness, N. division of the county of Lancaster, 7 miles southwest from Garstang. The ecclesiastical district of Eccleston includes also Little Eccleston, Larbrick, and Elswick. The church, dedicated to St. Ann, stands on Copp Hill; it was built in 1723, and has a square tower, added in 1823. There are a place of worship for Wesleyans, and a Roman Catholic chapel."<ref>&amp;amp;amp;amp;nbsp;''[[A Topographical Dictionary of England]]'' by Samuel Lewis (1848), pp. 139-144. URL: http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=50939 Adapted. Date accessed: 29 June 2010.</ref> | "ECCLESTON, GREAT, [or Copp Chapel], a township, '''in the parish of St. Michael upon Wyre''', union of Garstang, hundred of Amounderness, N. division of the county of Lancaster, 7 miles southwest from Garstang. The ecclesiastical district of Eccleston includes also Little Eccleston, Larbrick, and Elswick. The church, dedicated to St. Ann, stands on Copp Hill; it was built in 1723, and has a square tower, added in 1823. There are a place of worship for Wesleyans, and a Roman Catholic chapel."<ref>&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;nbsp;''[[A Topographical Dictionary of England]]'' by Samuel Lewis (1848), pp. 139-144. URL: http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=50939 Adapted. Date accessed: 29 June 2010.</ref> | ||
Here is an excellent old publication about this chapel and the [http://books.google.com parish history of St Michael on Wyre, available online] at no cost, at [http://books.google.com Google Books]. | Here is an excellent old publication about this chapel and the [http://books.google.com parish history of St Michael on Wyre, available online] at no cost, at [http://books.google.com Google Books]. | ||