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OHESHIRE' MILLERS. ~ewejja.nieI, :Barland J'acbon William, Stoke ACTON Chesters John, assistant surveyor, IlJ'ackaon Amos, BurlAnd F.ARMERB-conti~. J'aeques George, Stoke Burland Jacques ThoIlWl, Bur1lmd Ha.le T. E. surgeon, Fs.ddiley Df S'!OllE. Lloyd William, Worleston Scragg Richard, timber merchant, Boffey Edward Vickers George Burland Charlesworth WalleyGeorge I~~~~!!!!!::=~=!!!!!!! Seville John, carpenter, Burland Edward Wrench B:a.n.Dah I TAVERNS & PUBLIC ROUSES. Shenton John, retailer of beer,Faddiley SmithMAry Williams Edward, wool dealer, COOlmondestone Farmers' Arms, E:a.nnah Burgess, m :WOltL:uro~. \ Burland Bamett Thomas, IHargrea.ves Sa.inl. !King's Arms, Thomas Ackland, Stoke I~============ Cornea William ' Lovatt Edward ::Royal Oak, J oseph Dale, Worleston PLACES OF WO:RSI!IP 1t'itton William Major Samuel .Star, J'ames Boffey, Acton ~============= .Tollema.che Arms, Catherine Warbnr- AND THEIR lID 'ClIURCHES:- SROPKEEPEBB. '4cldandThomas, StoJte J3la.ckbnrnWilliam, Poole Brimelow Edward, Stoke Dentith John, Burland Dentith William, Faddiley HAywood John, Edleston HulseJohn, Worleston WHEELWltIGHTS. Cornes Thomas, Burland Cornes Thomas, Rurleston 'J:wkson Samuel, Faddiley Kettle J'oseph, Acton Mottram John, Brindley Scragg John, Poole :MIBCELLA.lffiOUS. Armstrong Samuel, cheese factor, Bur :land ST. :M.ARYS, Acton-Rev. :Robt. Scan :&edfern, JLA. vicar; Rev. John F. Harris, curate WO:RLESTOli-ReV. William YeateB, 'Vicar DISSl!:!lTlNG CHAP:£LS. WESLEYAN METHODIST, Faddiley, Stoke, Stoke, Cholmondestone and Poole -Ministers various PRlllITIVE METnoDIsT, Burla.Ud, Worleston and Edleston-Yinisters various UNITED METHODIST Full CHURCH, Coole Pilate ,- ALTRINCHAM, WIT:B:AGDEN, .ABHLEY,:BAGpLEY, :BOLLINGTON, BOWDON, CARRINGTON, DUN.!L4.Y YASSEY, lIALE, HEATLEY, LY.MM:, P.A:RTINGTON, FEEL CAUSEWAY, RINGWAY, STATHA:M, TIMPERLEY, WARBUR TON .AND NEIGRBOURROODS. 1/ ,j AIJJ:RINCHAM. is a respecla.ble and clean market town, !late Earl of Stamford andWarrington. It is built of stone, and gives its name to the poor law union of which it forms with tower and spire. The other places of worship, with a part. It is in the parish of Bowdon, hundred of Bucklow, their localities and ministers, will be found in a subsequent 30 miles N.lI. from Chester, 7 N. from Knutsford, and 8 s.s.w. page. A British school was erected near Ashley road in from Manchester; situated on the line of the South Junction 1860, at a cost of .£2,500, obtained by subscription; and railway, ina dry andremarkably healthy locality; whilst the there are schools for instructing the humbler classes of views on the high grounds about Bowden are extensive and children, and several superior private seminaries, as well as pleasing. Dnnham Fark is the finest seat in the neighbour- a first-class grammar school, in Barrington road. ,The hood, but there are many handsome residences that border Altrincham and Bowdon Literary InstitutionwaseStablished the town, the gardens of which display great taste. The in 1847. , The library contains upwards of 2,000 volumes, Duke of Bridgewater's canal ,passes by the Broadlleath and there is a spacious newsroom, supplied with the leadine entrance tothe town, onwhich packets constantly plybetween provincial and London papers. There is also a large hail Manchester, Runcorn and Liverpool, for the conveyance of 1for holding public .meetings, a smaller one over the new,," goods. The Unicorn Rotel has a very commodious bowling Iroom, and several rooms for art and other classes. Lloyd's green, and affords every accommodation for commercial men. ',HOSPital and Dispensarywas erected by public subscription The labouring class are principally occupied in agricultural in 1853, at a cost of .£:600, of which sum:Mrs. Lloyd conand building operations, and the many market gardens in tributed .£:300, and at her death bequeathed £1,000 for its the district supply'the Manchester markets with a large !benefit. A new public park, calledStamford Park, 16 acres amount of produce. Ramon de Yassey, in the time of iin e:dent, and formerly known as Hale Moss, was opened Edward L granted many priV11eges to the inhabitants of the IOctober 23rd, 1880, and is intended to meet the wants of town; amongst others a guild mercatory, or Society of Free!the working classes in the immediate neighbourhood. The Traffic, with freedom from tolls throughout the barony, &c. ']land was given by the late Earl of Stamford and WarriDg A court leet is· held by the Earl of Stamford who is: ton, and has been tastefully laid out by the Local Board, at lord of the manor; the chief officer is styled" mayor, " but:a cost of between £4,000 and .£:5,000. The market is held does not exercise any magis~rial fimctions. rhe Market!on Tuesdal- and the fairs April 29th, August 5th, and Hall and Town B:all were erec~d in 1849, by the late 'November .,2nd, for cattle, toys, &C. Acreage, 657. Earl of Stamford and Warrington. It is a brick structure: BOWDOX is a township, village, and the head of an extenwith stone facings, and has a clock and bell turret, in the 'siveand populous parish. Thevillage is delightfullysitusted, upper part of which is a. lantern with pillars, and arches for the most part on an elevated site, about a mile from BUpporting a copula. The assembly room measm:es 66 feet. Altrincham. A short distance to .the west is the extensive by 30 feet. The new MarketB:all ~ a ~e building, situat,;ed ;and beautif:li park of Dunham, w~lCh we shall notice under at the top of Shavr's lane, the pnnClpa.l entrance fa.cmg, the townshIp of that name. Numerous tasteful villaS, ::M:a.rket street. Pettysessions are held twice a month, and the !occupied chiefly by the merchants and wealthy tradesmen Commissioners of Inland Revenue meet at stated periods..of Manchester, adorn the neighbourhood. The parish Altrincham is included in the seventhcircuit oftowns under :church of St. Mary, said to have existed prior to the Conthe Conn~ Court Acts, for the recovery of debts notexceed- ;quest, was partially razed in 1858, and a new one, of much fug .£:50. St. George's Church is of brick, erected by larger dimensions, has been erected. It consists of nave, SUbscriptiOl1'in 1799; it corresponds in neatness with the ch~ncel, side aisles, and transepts. The portions of the late town, which is marked by an air of quiet comfort and edifice which had been preserved have been restored, andthe respectability. The living of Altrincham is in the gift oj carved oak ceilings of the side aisles of the old church are the vicar of l3owdon. St..J ohn's C~urch, Ashley road, IS re~ined: The style ofarchi~ctureis of the perpendic;wllr or So handsome and co=odious building, erected by public third pomted penod. Theentire cost of erection was .£14,120. subscription in 1866, the site of which was given by the The church stands on a considerable elevati~ and from • am
D:--I_R_E--,O,......TO_- ..:..:.._R_:y "-'~T~NCHA!! its tower the views are extensive and highly picturesque, the' Ashley Hall, an a.ncient manorial mmIlli?n;~i11 !'"erthy of land being in a fine state ofculthation, and richly embellished! notice as conta~ portraits of certain iniluential gentlewith wood. Several handsome monuments adornthe church, :men of the county, who, in 1715, formed a club favoUrable those to members ofthe Warrington family may be particu- ~ to the designs of the Pretender; Th~ Assheton, ~. larly noticed. The living of BowP.on is a vicarage, in the; the then owner of the manor, deciding, however, a.ga.lnst gift of the Bishop of Chester. f. grammar school was . the expediency of jo~ the s".l!oJ1dard of revolt, the enterfounded here in 1600, and the school house was re-built in iprise was abandoned. A neat little church andsehool 1670, and again in 1806, but it is now merged in the pare-I room were erected by the late Lord- Egerton in the Wla£e; chial schools. There are some well endowed schools, and: the living is a curacy, attachedto :BowdOn. A chapel for Wellothers for gratuitous instruction in diffe:oent parts of i leyan MethocliaU is in the township. .... . the parish, wbich are noticed in their place in the Direo-I BoLLINGTON is a township partly in the parishof BOwdol1, tory. The soil throughout the parish is principally of [but chielly in that of Rostnerne, about 2 miles s.w. from a light 'and sandy nature, peculiarly favourable to the: Bow-don. The Earl of Stemford ill lord of the mano:•. growth of the potato, large quantities of whichwere former-I' TI:e chapel, de~cated to the ~~ly T;inity, is a neat Gothic ly produced. .edifice; erected m 1854; the livmg 18 a curacy, annexed to PEEL CAUSEWAY, a station 'on the Cheshire Midland Rostherne. Acreage 631. . railway, is about three-quarters of a mile south-east from AGD~" is a small township adjoining BoIliDgton, partly Bowdon. It is a rapidly improving neighbourhood, the in the-parish of Bowdol1, and partly in that of Rostherne, 4 opening of the railway having had the effect of stimulating miles s.w. from Bowdon. Sir John L. Chetwode, Barl. is building. lord of the manor. Acreage, 520. DUNHAlI M..!.SSEY is a chapeIry, township, and village, in CA.ll.RIXGTOy is a township, viIlsge, and chapeIry in the Bowdon parish, the village being about two miles south- parish of Bowdon, about Jj miles N.W. from .Altrincham, poswest from .Altrincham, and separated from that of Bowdon sessed by the Earl of Stamford., who also presents to the by Dnnham Park, which, with the mansion, are objects of living, which is a perpetual curacy. The chapel of ease of great attraction in this neighbourhood. The Hall, re-built St. George is a small brick ecUDce, erected in 1750, by in 1730, is a large brick building, of quadrangular form, George, Earl of Stemford and Warrington. .A; National The park.., which abound with fine lofty timber, furnish school adjoins the chapel The township comprlSeS 2,833 pasturage for numerous deer. The grounds are much acres. frequented by parties from Manchester and its neighbour- P J.RTINGTON is a township and village, in the parish of hood in the summer, and afford a delightful recreation to Bowdon, about Jj miles N.W. from .A.ltrincham.There ~e the pent up citizen. The late Earl of Stamford and War- in the township pls.ces of worship for WesIeyan and Prim-. rington erected a new'church in 1855; it is dedicated to itive Methodists and Independents. There are 803 acres St.Margaret. The building is of stone, and the style of in the township. . architecture of the 15th century. The same nobleman also WA.IUlUB.TON is a parish and village, the latter about 5 granted a site in the village whereon a neat Gothic church miles w. from .Altrincha.m. The estates are possessed by was erected in 1864, at a cost of £1,500, raised by the pub- the Warburtons, of Arley Hall, who hold courts leet and lic; the living is a cura"y attached to Bowdon. The town- ,baron for the manor, and present to the living of the parish. ship is 3,470 acres in extent, and comp"ises the villa"e of The church of St. Werburgh, which stands on the banks of DUI!llAJr, and the hamlets of WOODHOUSES, S!NDEllL.I...'iD~ and the Mersey, is one of early aate, and of veryancient appear OLDFrELD. ance; the living is a perpetual cnracy annexed to the rectory BAGULEY, ': towns~p and straggling vil}age in the parish of Lymm. Some years since, three stone co~, lying on of Bowdon, IS 2t miles N.E. from .Altrincham. Thomas the north side of the church, were opened, and m one WllS W. Tatton, Esq., is lord cof the manor. The places of found a human skeleton of emaordinary size. The co1lins worship are Baptist and. Independent chapels. BaguIey bore marks of great age, and are supposed to have been the Hall, now a farm house, is a fine old buildmg of oak and resting place of some members of the Premonstratension wicker work; in the interior are some good specimens of establishment which existed here. ~eacreage of theparish old oakcarving.. is 1,747. . Tn!P}lRLEY is a township, chapeIry, and village, likewise LYHM is a parish and village in the same hmldred as in the parish of Bowdon, 2 miles N.E. from .Altrincham, and .Altrincham, the villa.ge being about 6 miles w. from that forms part of theDunham estates. Timperley Hall is a town and about the same distance Eo from Warrington. handsome building, and its situation remarkably pleasant. The 'parish church of St. MiI.ry the Virgin has been re-built I:t ~ptem~, 1849, was ope1?'ed a new. cI;urch for this upon anenlargedpIan, and the ~xpense?-efrayed by subseripdistrict, which was enlarged m 1865; It IS a handsome tions. The living is a rectory, m the gift of the Warbunon edifice of stone, dedicated to Christ. The Wesleyans and Leigh families. A neat cha.pelfor ~tts has been have also a chapel here. A line of railway-from Stockport erected by Thomas Ridgway, Esq.Lymm. command· passes through TimperIey, and is connected with the inglv situated, is an ancient mansion, at one time partially Warrington line, which lessens the distance to liverpooL meated, the bay windows of the principal antrance r:qow Acreage, 1..628. . .. " . having some fine specimens of stained glass,. In the ~e lLU.E 15 a township ID Bowdon pansh, adJOlnino> is an ancient
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