Paddock, Yorkshire Genealogy: Difference between revisions

'''<br>'''PADDOCK, with Marsh,&nbsp;'''a hamlet, in the paris hand union of Huddersfield''', Upper division of the wapentake of Agbrigg, W. riding of York; containing 3536 inhabitants. This place forms an appendage to the town of Huddersfield, by a continuous range ofhouses, and the inhabitants are mainly employed in the woollen manufacture. A district church, dedicated to '''All Saints''', was erected in 1830, at an expense of £2500,by the Parliamentary Commissioners; it is a neat edifice, of stone raised from an adjacent quarry, in the early English style, with a square embattled tower, and contains 800 sittings, of which 200 are free: the churchyard is a handsome plot of ground. The living is a perpetual curacy, in the patronage of the Vicar of Huddersfield, with a net income of £150. '''There is a place of worship for the Society of Friends'''.