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[[England]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Durham]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Durham Parishes]] | [[England]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Durham]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Durham Parishes]] | ||
== Parish History == | == Parish History == | ||
BENFIELDSIDE, a township, in the '''chapelry''' of Medomsley, '''parish | BENFIELDSIDE, a township, in the '''chapelry''' of Medomsley, '''parish and union of Lanchester''', W. division of Chester ward, N. division of the county of Durham, One of the first meeting-houses for the '''Society of Friends''' in the north of England was established in the township; there are also places of worship for '''Primitive Methodists and Wesleyans'''.<ref>Lewis, Samuel A., [http://british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=50792#s6 ''A Topographical Dictionary of England''], (1848). Adapted. Date accessed: 13 December 2013.</ref> | ||
<ref>Lewis, Samuel A.,[http://british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=50792 ''A Topographical Dictionary of England''] (1848) | |||
—See Shotley-Bridge. Benfieldside St. Cuthbert was created in 1847 from St. Ebba [[Ebchester, Durham]] [[Medomsley, Durham]] St. Mary Magdalene. | |||
== Resources == | == Resources == | ||
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