Netherton
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NETHERTON, a township, with a village, in Sefton parish, Lancashire; on the river Alt, and on the Leeds and Liverpool canal, 6 miles N by E of Liverpool. Acres, 1,090. Real property, £2,661. Pop., 286. Houses, 45. The manor belongs to the Earl of Sefton. There is a Roman Catholic chapel.John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72)
Cemeteries
Census
Details about the census records, and indexes for Netherton.Church History
Church Records
- Emmanuel, Fleetwood's Lane, Baptist
- St Oswald, Ronald Ross Avenue, Church of England
- St Mark, Gorsey Lane , Methodist
- Our Lady of Walsingham, Stand Park Ave, Roman Catholic
- St Benet, Chapel Lane , Roman Catholic
- St Benet, Copy Lane, Roman Catholic
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Civil Registration
The Register Office covering the Netherton area is Sefton South.Description and Travel
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In 1835 Netherton was a township in the parish of Sefton.Information about boundaries and administrative areas is available from A Vision of Britain through time.
Maps
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Probate Records
For probate purposes prior to 1858, Netherton 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.