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Catcliffe

Catcliffe was mentioned in the Domesday Book. Catcliffe means wild cat cliff, it is presumed to refer to the steep banks of the River Rother.

Catcliffe

Population
In 1801 Catcliffe had a population of 135; in 1811 - 170; 1821 - 202; ; in 1831 it was 196; 1861 - 279; 1871 - 336;1891 - 532; 1901 - 1232.

Benefactors

1702, George Beardsall, bequeathed £6 out of an estate at Catcliffe, to be distributed annually on St George's day, "amongst 24 lame, impotent, old, blind and poor persons, not able to work, by 5s a piece, residing in Rotherham and Catcliffe".

Index

Churches

1822

Catcliffe from 1833 to 1837

Catcliffe Glassworks

Map of Catcliffe in 1855

Catcliffe School Board

High Hazels Colliery

Catcliffe in 1879

1891 census

The Viaduct and Railway

Catcliffe in 1901

Catcliffe in 1905

Catcliffe in 1911

Gordon Banks

Local Information Schools, Councillors etc

Fishing on the River Rother

Images of Catcliffe Flash

Images of Catcliffe

Catcliffe Shopping Centre situated on Poplar Way, Catcliffe

About The Brightmore Family of Catcliffe

 

 

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