St John the Baptist, Smallwood, Church of England

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It was founded in 1845.

Church History

Built in 1845 as a chapel to Astbury: St. Mary, becoming the district church for the township of Smallwood in 1846. 

Church Records

C = Christenings (Baptisms) ; M = Marriages ; B = Burials ; BTs = Bishop's Transcripts 

Original Registers	C 1845-1946 ; M 1847-1983 ; B 1847-1941 — Cheshire Archives (P 277) C from 1946 ; M from 1983 ; B from 1941 — Church
Bishop's Transcripts	1857-1876 (microfilmed) — Cheshire Archives, Family History Society of Cheshire
Copies and Indexes	C 1845-1849 ; B 1847-1849 (copy registers) — held at Astbury: St. Mary M 1847-1950 — Cheshire BMD (CC:1083)

It is located at SJ8061860145 (Lat/Lon 53.138104, -2.291178). You can see this on maps provided by:

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