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St Edith of Polesworth, Shocklach, Church of England

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St Edith of Polesworth,
Church Road,
Shocklach

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Cemeteries

The church has/had a graveyard.

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Church History

It was founded in 1538.

Worthenbury Road. 

Church History

An ancient parish church, originally serving the townships of Caldecott, Church Shocklach and Shocklach Oviatt. 

The district was affected by the following boundary changes: 

  • 1963 November 22 — (details not available) 

Church Records

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

Original Registers C 1538-1873 ; M 1538-1837 ; B 1538-1981 — Cheshire Archives (P 308)
C from 1874 ; M from 1837 ; B from 1981 — Church
Microfilm Copies C 1538-1979 ; M 1538-1979 ; B 1538-1981 — Cheshire Archives ; Family History Society of Cheshire ; Manchester Archives & Local Studies
Bishop's Transcripts 1585, 1588, 1599, 1601, 1603-06, 1610-11, 1613-15, 1617-18, 1622-31,1633-34, 1639, 1664, 1666-69, 1671-72, 1676-77, 1679-85, 1694, 1697-1706, 1708-60, 1763-1801, 1804-22, 1825-40, 1864-90 (microfilmed) — Cheshire Archives
Copies and Indexes M 1539-1837 (incomplete) — Bertram Merrell Marriage Index of Cheshire (1750-1836)
M 1837-1958 — Cheshire BMD (CW:CE40)
B 1813-1899 — National Burial Index
B 1813-1899 — published by the Family History Society of Cheshire
Monumental Inscriptions Published by the Family History Society of Cheshire, 1997
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It is located at SJ4316750136 (Lat/Lon 53.045457, -2.84918). You can see this on maps provided by:

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