The District of Feniscowles, Blackburn in the County of -- Lancashire --

FENISCOWLES, a chapelry in Blackburn parish, Lancashire; near Blackburn. It was constituted in 1842; and its post town is Blackburn. Rated property, £9, 833. Pop., 3, 501. Houses, 640. The property is divided among a few.

	The Village of Feniscowles Photograph supplied by and © of Brian Young

	The Feildens Arms, Feniscowles Photograph supplied by and © of Brian Young

Feniscowles House is the seat of Sir William H. Feilding, Bart. The living is a vicarage, united with the p. curacy of Livesey, in the diocese of Manchester. Value, £215.* Patron, the Vicar of Blackburn.

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

	The River Darwen at Feniscowles Photograph supplied by and © of Brian Young