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St Werburgh (old), Warburton, Church of England

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St Werburgh (old),
Wigsey Lane,
Warburton

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Cemeteries

The church has/had a graveyard.

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Church History

It was founded in 1611. It closed in 1880.

Church History

An ancient parish church, serving the township of Warburton. The original church was replaced by a new building on Bent Lane in 1885, but remained as a chapel until 1970.

Church Records

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

Original Registers C 1611-1935 ; M 1655-1836 ; B 1638-1932 — Cheshire Archives (P 68)
C from 1935 ; M from 1839 ; B from 1932 — Church
Microfilm Copies C 1611-1859 ; M 1655-1836 ; B 1638-1863 — Cheshire Archives ; Family History Society of Cheshire ; Manchester Archives & Local Studies ; Trafford Local Studies ; Warrington Library
Bishop's Transcripts 1813-14, 1869-76 — Cheshire Archives (microfilmed)
Copies and Indexes CMB 1611-1752 (transcript/index by G. .E Warburton) — Cheshire Archives
M 1655-1837 — Boyd's Marriage Index - may be viewable on subscription sites such as ancestry and findmypast
M 1703-1837 (incomplete) — Bertram Merrell Marriage Index of Cheshire (1750-1836)
M 1754-1837 — North & East Cheshire Marriage Index - may be viewable at subscription sites such as ancestry and findmypast
Monumental Inscriptions Transcript by G. E. Warburton, 1909 — Cheshire Archives
Published by the Family History Society of Cheshire (edited by G. C. Normansell), 1998
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Maps

It was located at SJ6971989582 (Lat/Lon 53.402184, -2.456909). You can see this on maps provided by:

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