St Peter, Delamere, Church of England

The church has/had a graveyard.

It was founded in 1812.

Church History

Founded in 1812 as a district church for the townships of Delamere, Eddisbury, Kingswood and Oakmere (previously extra-parochial areas of Delamere Forest). 

The district was affected by the following boundary changes: 

• 1935 April 2 — reduced when part of the township of Oakmere was transferred to Sandiway: St. John the Evangelist. 
• 1956 August 14 — reduced when part of the township of Delamere was transferred to Kelsall: St. Philip. 

 

Church Records

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

Original Registers	C 1817-1975 ; M 1818-1991 ; B 1820-1948— Cheshire Archives (P 108) C from 1975 ; M from 1992 ; B from 1948 — Church
Microfilm Copies	C 1817-1918 ; M 1818-1951 ; B 1820-1948— Cheshire Archives C 1817-1918 ; M 1818-1919 ; B 1820-1905 — Northwich Library
Bishop's Transcripts	1817-1831, 1876 (microfilmed) — Cheshire Archives
Copies and Indexes	C 1817-1831 (index from BTs by B. Merrell) — Cheshire Archives M 1818-1837 — Bertram Merrell Marriage Index of Cheshire (1750-1836) ; North & East Cheshire Marriage Index - may be viewable at subscription sites such as ancestry or findmypast M 1837-1974 — Cheshire BMD (CW:123)

It is located at SJ5603368577 (Lat/Lon 53.212421, -2.659829). You can see this on maps provided by:

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