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Edge Hill

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EDGE-HILL, a suburb and five chapelries in West Derby district, Lancashire. The suburb adjoins the E side of Liverpool; lies on the Liverpool and Manchester railway; includes a pleasant eminence near the road to Prescot; and has a station on the railway, and a post office under Liverpool. The chapelries are St. Mary, St. Stephen, St. Jude, St. Timothy, and St. Catherine: the two last constituted in 1862 and 1863. The first four are p. curacies, and St.is a vicarage, in the diocese of Chester. Value of St. M. and St. J., each £300; of St. S., £300;* of St. T., £200; of St. C., £230. Patron of St. M., J. Stewart, Esq.; of St. S., St. J., and St. C., Trustees; of St. T., not reported. The five churches are modern; the newest built in 1863.

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

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Archives and Libraries

Local studies information is held at Liverpool library.

Cemeteries

Anglican
St Mary Church of England, Edge Hill
Roman Catholic
St Anne, Edge Hill, Roman Catholic
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Census

Details about the census records, and indexes for Edge Hill.

Churches

Anglican
St Catherine, Edge Hill, Church of England
St Cyprian, Edge Hill, Church of England
St Dunstan Church of England, Edge Hill
St Mary Church of England, Edge Hill
St Nathaniel, Edge Hill, Church of England
St Stephen the Martyr, Edge Hill, Church of England
St Stephen the Martyr, Edge Hill, Church of England
Baptist
Edge Lane, Welsh Particular Baptist, Edge Hill
Congregational / Independent
Marmaduke St, Edge Hill, Congregational
Methodist
Durning Rd, United Methodist Free Church, Edge Hill
Edge Lane, Welsh Calvinist Methodist, Edge Hill
Holt Rd, Edge Hill, United Methodist Free Church
Palmerston St, Edge Hill, Primitive Methodist
Plimsoll St, Edge Hill, Welsh Wesleyan Methodist
Roman Catholic
Edge Hill St Peter & Paul Catholic Lancashire
St Anne, Edge Hill, Roman Catholic
Other
Edge Hill Bethel House Love & Joy Ministries Lancashire
Edge Lane, Hindu, Edge Hill

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Civil Registration

The Register Office covering the Edge Hill area is Liverpool
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Description and Travel

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Gazetteers

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Historical Geography

In 1835 Edge Hill was a chapelry in the township of West Derby, in the parish of Walton on the Hill.

You can see the administrative areas in which Edge Hill has been placed at times in the past. Select one to see a link to a map of that particular area.

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Maps

View maps of Edge Hill and places within its boundaries.

You can see maps centred on OS grid reference SJ366899 (Lat/Lon: 53.402097, -2.955045), Edge Hill which are provided by:

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Probate Records

For probate purposes prior to 1858, Edge Hill was in the Archdeaconry of Chester, in the Diocese of Chester. The original Lancashire wills for the Archdeaconry of Chester are held at the Lancashire Record Office.

Societies

You can also see Family History Societies covering the nearby area, plotted on a map. This facility is being developed, and is awaiting societies to enter information about the places they cover.