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== Parish History  ==
== Parish History  ==


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.—See Shotley-Bridge. Benfieldside St. Cuthbert was created in 1847 from&nbsp; St. Ebba [[Ebchester, Durham]];&nbsp; [[Medomsley, Durham]] St. Mary Magdalene.
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), pp. 207-210. Date accessed: 10 July 2013.</ref>


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—See Shotley-Bridge. Benfieldside St. Cuthbert was created in 1847 from  St. Ebba [[Ebchester, Durham]] [[Medomsley, Durham]] St. Mary Magdalene.


== Resources  ==
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