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Christ Church, Wharton, Church of England

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Christ Church,
Crook Lane,
Wharton

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Cemeteries

The church has/had a graveyard.

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Churches

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Church History

It was founded in 1843.

Crook Lane 

Church History

Founded in 1843 as a chapel to Davenham: St. Wilfrid. In 1860 it became the district church for the townships of Stanthorne and Wharton (previously served by Davenham: St. Wilfrid). The boundaries of "The District Chapelry of Christ Church, Wharton" were described in the London Gazette on 10 March 1860: 

"All those portions of the parish of Davenham, in the county and diocese of Chester, wherein the present incumbent of such parish possesses the exclusive cure of souls, which are comprised within the several townships of Wharton and Stanthorn." 

Church Records

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

Original RegistersC 1843-1991 ; M 1850-1947 ; B 1843-1927 — Cheshire Archives (P 214)
C from 1991 ; M from 1947 ; B from 1927 — Church
Microfilm CopiesC 1843-1931 ; M 1850-1947 ; B 1843-1927 — Cheshire Archives ; Winsford Library
Bishop's Transcripts1851-1895 (microfilmed) — Cheshire Archives
Copies and IndexesC 1843-1882 — indexes with registers
M 1850-1974 — Cheshire BMD (CW:153)
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Maps

It is located at SJ6629466597 (Lat/Lon 53.195375, -2.505974). You can see this on maps provided by:

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