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== Parish History == | == Parish History == | ||
POYNTON, a '''chapelry''', in the '''parish of Prestbury''', union and hundred of Macclesfield, N. division of the county of Chester; containing, with the township of Worth. The chapel, dedicated to St. Thomas, was rebuilt by Sir G. Warren, in 1786.<ref>Lewis, Samuel A., A Topographical Dictionary of England, publ. London: 1848, adapted 25 Jan 2013</ref> <br> | POYNTON, a '''chapelry''', in the '''parish of Prestbury''', union and hundred of Macclesfield, N. division of the county of Chester; containing, with the township of Worth. The chapel, dedicated to St. Thomas, was rebuilt by Sir G. Warren, in 1786.<ref>Lewis, Samuel A., [http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=51222#s6 A Topographical Dictionary of England], publ. London: 1848, adapted 25 Jan 2013</ref> <br> | ||
Poynton St George was created as an ancient chapelry in [[Prestbury, Cheshire]] Ancient Parish. The church dates from 1859.<br> | Poynton St George was created as an ancient chapelry in [[Prestbury, Cheshire]] Ancient Parish. The church dates from 1859.<br> | ||