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Monumental Inscriptions, Cemeteries and Graveyards of Cheshire
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The aim of this project is to gather together information regarding cemeteries and graveyards in the county which either have available transcriptions or have been photographed and transcribed.
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- Commonwealth War Graves Commission CWGC 230 entries
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List of Towns
Acton (near Nantwich)
- St Mary's CW5 8LE
Acton (near Weaverham)
Acton Bridge
Acton Grange
Adlington
Agden (near Lymm)
Agden (near Malpas)
Alderley, Nether
Alderley, Over
Alderley Edge
a village and civil parish in Cheshire
- Alderley Edge Cemetery
Aldersey
Aldford
Allostock
Alpraham
Alsager
- Christ Church
- St. Mary Magdalene
Altrincham
- Altrincham Bowden and Hale Cemetery
- Altrincham Crematorium
- St. George
Alvanley
- St. John the Evangelist
Alvaston
Anderton
Anderton with Marbury
Antrobus
Appleton
- St. Bede's RC
Arclid
Arrowe
Ashley
Ashton
Ashton Hayes
Ashton Under Lyne
- Albion United Reformed
- Ashton Under Lyne & Dukinfield Joint Cemetery
- Ashton Hurst Cemetery
- Civilian War Dead
- St. Michaels & All Angels
- St. Peter's
Ashton upon Mersey
- St. Martins
Astbury
- St. Mary
Astbury, Newbold
Aston
- All Saints
- St. Peter's
Aston by Budworth
Aston by Sutton
- Aston-by-Sutton - St. Peter
Aston Grange
Aston juxta Mondrum
Audlem
- Audlem Cemetery
- St James
Austerson
Bache
Backford
Baddiley
- St. Michael
Baddington
Baguley
Barnston
- Barnston Cemetery (on the Wirral)
Barnton
- Barnton Cemetery
- Christ Church
Barrow
- St. Bartholomew
Barthomley
- Barthomley - St. Bertoline
Bartington
Barton
Basford
Batherton
Bebington & Bromborough
- Bebington Cemetery
- Bebington Civilian War Dead
- St. Andrew's
- Town Lane Cemetery
Bebington, Higher
Bebington, Lower
Beeston
Betchton
Bexton
Bickerton
- Holy Trinity
- Municipal Cemetery
Bickley
Bidston cum Ford
Birches
Birkenhead
- Landican Cemetery and Crematorium
- Flaybrick Hill Cemetery
- Birkenhead Priory & St. Mary Church
- Civilian War Dead
- Holy Cross
Birtles
Blackden
Blacon
- Blacon Cemetery
- Blacon (Chester) Crematorium
Blacon cum Crabwall
Blakenhall
Bollinfee
Bollington (near Lymm)
Bollington (near Macclesfield)
- St. John The Baptist
Bollington, Little
Bosden
Bosley
Bostock
Bowdon
- St. Mary's
Bradley
Bradwall
Bramhall
Bredbury
- Hatherlow Chapel Cemetery
- Highfield Cemetery
- St. Mark
Bredbury & Romiley
Brereton
- St. Michael's
- St. Oswald
Brereton cum Smethwick
Bridgemere
Bridge Trafford
Brimstage
Brindley
Brinnington
Broadheath — see Altrincham
a suburb of Altrincham in Greater Manchester, England. It is historically part of the county of Cheshire
Bromborough
- Plymyard Cemetery
Broomhall
Broxton
Bruen Stapleford
Bruera
a village in Cheshire
- St. Mary
Budworth, Great
Budworth, Little
Buerton (near Aldford)
Buerton (near Audlem)
Buglawton
- St. John the Evangelist
Bulkeley
Bunbury
- Bunbury - St. Boniface
Burland
Burleydam — see Dodcott cum Wilkesley
Burton (near Neston)
- St. Nicholas
Burton (near Tarvin)
Burtonwood
- Burtonwood village cemetery
Burwardsley
Butley
Byley
Caldecott
Caldy
Calveley
Capenhurst
Capesthorne
Carden
Carrington
- St. George
Castle Northwich
Cathedral Precincts (Chester)
- Chester Cathedral
Caughall
Chadkirk — see Romiley
- Chadkirk Chapel & St. Chad - Romiley
Cheadle
- Cheadle Park Road Cemetery
- Cheadle Mill Lane Cemetery
- St. Mary's
Cheadle & Gatley
- Cheadle & Gatley Cemetery
Cheadle Bulkeley
Cheadle Moseley
Checkley cum Wrinehill
Chelford
- St. John the Evangelist
Chester
- St. Bridget
- Holy Trinity
- St. John the Baptist
- St. Martin — see Chester
- St. Mary on the Hill
- St Mary's Centre
- St. Michael
- St. Olave
- St. Oswald
- St. Paul's Stalybridge
- St. Peter
- Blacon Cemetery
- Chester Cathedral
- Chester Crematorium
- Chester General Cemetery
- Chester Prison
- Chester Civilian War Dead
- Chester War Dead
- Chester Overleigh Cemetery
- Overleigh New Cemetery
- The Cheshire Regiment Garden of Remembrance
- Harthill Chester Churchyard
Chester Castle
Chidlow
Childer Thornton
Cholmondeley
- Colmondeley Castle St. Nicholas Chapel
Cholmondeston
Chorley (near Nantwich)
Chorley (near Wilmslow)
Chorlton (near Crewe)
Chorlton (near Malpas)
Chorlton by Backford
Chowley
Christleton
Church Coppenhall
Church Hulme
Church Lawton
Church Minshull
Church Shocklach
Churton by Aldford
Churton by Farndon
Churton Heath
a civil parish in the Borough of Cheshire West and Chester and ceremonial county of Cheshire
Claughton with Grange
Claverton
Clifton
Clive
Clotton Hoofield
Clutton
Coddington
Cogshall
Comberbach
Compstall
- George Street Methodist
- St. Paul's
Congleton
- Civilian War Dead
- Congleton Cemetery
- Holy Trinity
- St. James The Great
- St. Peter
- St.Stephen
Coole Pilate
Coppenhall
- St. Michaels
Coppenhall, Church
Coppenhall, Monks
Cotton
Cotton Abbotts
Cotton Edmunds
Cranage
Crewe
(former borough) Crewe is a railway town within the unitary authority area of Cheshire East and the ceremonial county of Cheshire — see also Monks Coppenhall; Crewe was founded in the township of Monks Coppenhall which, with the township of Church Coppenhall, formed the ancient parish of Coppenhall
- Crewe Cemetery & Crematorium
- Crewe, Christ Church
- Crewe Coppenhall Cemetery
- Crewe, St. Michael & All Angels
- St. Michael's
Crewe (near Farndon)
Crewe (near Wybunbury)
Crewe Green
Croughton
Crowley
Crowton
- Crowton, Christ Church
Croxton
Cuddington (near Malpas)
Cuddington (near Weaverham)
Dane Bridge — see Leftwich
Daresbury
- All Saints
Darnhall
Davenham
- St. Wilfred's
Davenport
- Davenport Chapel
Delamere
- St. Peter's
Disley
- St. Mary's
Dodcott cum Wilkesley
Doddington
Dodleston
- St. Mary
Duckington
Duddon
Dukinfield
- Dukinfield Cemetery & Crematorium
- Dukinfield Old Chapel
- St. John's
Dunham Massey
- Altrincham Crematorium
- Dunham Lawn Cemetery
- St. Mark's
Dunham on the Hill
Dutton
Eastham
Eaton (near Chester)
Eaton (near Congleton)
Eaton (near Davenham)
Eaton (near Tarporley)
Eccleston
- St. Mary The Virgin
Eddisbury
Edge
Edgerley
Edleston
Egerton
Egremont — see Liscard
- St. John the Evangelist
Ellesmere Port
- Overpool Cemetery
Elton (near Chester)
Elton (near Sandbach)
Elworth — see Sandbach
- St. Peter
Etchells, Northen — see Northen Etchells
Etchells, Stockport
Ettiley Heath
- Ettiley Heath Methodist Church
Faddiley
Fallibroome
Farndon
- Farndon - St. Chad
Flowery Field — see Newton by Hyde
Foulk Stapleford
Frankby
- Frankby Cemetery
- St. John the Divine
Frodsham
- St. Laurence
- Frodsham Cemetery
Frodsham Lordship
Fulshaw
Gatley — see Stockport Etchells
Gawsworth
Gayton
- St. James
- Maggoty Wood
Godley
Golborne Bellow
Golborne David
Goostrey
- St. Luke's
Goostrey cum Barnshaw
Grafton
Grange
Grappenhall
- St. Wilfred's
Grappenhall & Thelwall
- St. Wilfred's
Greasby
Great Boughton
Great Budworth
- St. Mary and All Saints
Great Meols
Great Mollington
Great Neston
Great Saughall
Great Stanney
Great Sutton
Great Warford
Guilden Sutton
Hale (near Altrincham)
- Altrincham, Hale and Bowden Cemetery
- St. Peter
- St. Mary & All Saints
Halton
- Halton Cemetery
Hampton
- Hampton Municipal Cemetery
Handforth
Handforth cum Bosden
Handley
Hankelow
Hapsford
Hargrave — see Foulk Stapleford
- St. Peter
Hartford
Harthill
- Harthill Chester Cemetery
Haslington
- St. Matthew
- St. Michael's
Hassall
Hatherton
Hattersley
Hatton (near Runcorn)
Hatton (near Tattenhall)
Haughton
Hazel Grove & Bramhall
- Norbury Church Parish
- St. Thomas
Helsby
- St. Paul
Henbury
- St. Thomas
Henbury cum Pexall
Henhull
Heswall cum Oldfield
Higher Bebington
Higher Hurdsfield
Higher Walton — see Walton Superior
Higher Whitley
High Lane — see Marple
High Legh
Hockenhull
Hollingworth
Holmes Chapel
Holy Trinity — see Chester
Hoole
Hoole Village
Hoose
Hooton
Horton
- St. Paul's
Horton cum Peel
Hough
Hoylake cum West Kirby
Hulme, Church
Hulme Walfield
Hulse
Hunsterson
Huntington
Hurdsfield
- Holy Trinity
Hurleston
Huxley
Hyde
- Hyde Cemetery
- Hyde Gee Cross Chapelyard
- Hyde Gee Cross Unitarian
- Hyde Civilian War Dead
- St. George
- St. Mary's
Iddinshall
Ince
Irby
Keckwick
Kelsall
- Kelsall Methodist
Kermincham
Kerridge
Kettleshulme
Kinderton
Kinderton cum Hulme
Kingsley
- St. John the Evangelist
King's Marsh
Kingswood
Kinnerton, Lower
Kirby, West
Knutsford
- Brook Street Unitarian
- Civilian War Dead
- St. Cross
- St. John The Baptist
Knutsford Nether
Knutsford Over
Lach Dennis
Lache cum Saltney — see Marlston cum Lache
Landican
- Landican Cemetery & Crematorium
Lane, High — see Marple
Larkton
Latchford
Latchford Without
Lawton, Church
Lea (near Crewe)
Lea by Backford
Lea Newbold
Ledsham
Leese
Leftwich
a village in Cheshire, England. It lies just south of the town of Northwich, and is situated within the unitary authority of Cheshire West and Chester.
Legh, High
Leigh, Little
Leighton (near Nantwich)
- Leigh, St. Peter
Leighton (near Neston)
Lindow
Liscard
Little Bollington
Little Budworth
- St. Peter
Little Leigh
- Little Leigh Baptist Church
Little Meols
Little Mollington
Little Neston
Little Saughall
Little Stanney
Little Sutton
Little Warford
Littleton
Longdendale
Lostock Gralam
- St. John the Evangelist
Lower Bebington
Lower Kinnerton
Lower Peover — see Peover Inferior
Lower Walton
Lower Whitley
Lower Withington
- Lower Withington Methodist Burial Ground
Low Oulton
Lyme Handley
Lymm
- St. Mary's
Macclesfield
- Christ Church
- Macclesfield Cemetery
- Macclesfield Crematorium
- Macclesfield Workhouse Cemetery
- St. Michael and All Angels
- Resurrection Churchyard
- St. Paul
- West Park Cemetery
Macclesfield Forest
Macclesfield Forest & Wildboarclough
Macefen
Malpas
- Malpas - St. Oswald
Manley
Marbury (near Northwich)
Marbury cum Quoisley
- St. Michael
Marlston cum Lache
Marple
- St. Martins
- All Saints
Marston
Marthall
- All Saints
Marthall cum Warford
Marton (near Congleton)
- St. James & St. Paul
Marton (near Winsford)
Matley
Meols, Great
Meols, Little
Mere
Mickle Trafford
- St. Peter's Parish Church Plemstall
Middleton Grange
Middlewich
- Middlewich Cemetery
Millington
Minshull, Church
Minshull Vernon
Mobberley
- Mobberley Burying Ground
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- Mobberley Burial Grounds
- Mobberley Friends of Nature Burial Grounds
- Mobberley Quaker Burying Ground
- St. Wilfred
Mollington
Mollington, Great
Mollington, Little
Monks Coppenhall (Crewe)
Moore
Mooresbarrow with Parme
Moreton (Wirral)
- All Saints
Moreton (near Wallasey)
Moreton cum Alcumlow
Moston (near Chester)
Moston (Greater Manchester)
- Moston Cemetery
- St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Cemetery
Moston (near Sandbach)
Mottram
- St Michael and All Angels
Mottram St. Andrew
Mottram-in-Longendale
- Mottram-in-Logendale - St. Michael
Mouldsworth
Moulton
Nantwich
- All Saints
- Nantwich Barony All Saints Cemetery
- Combermere Abbey
- Nantwich General
- Nantwich - St. Mary
Ness
Neston
- St. Winefride
Neston cum Parkgate
- Neston Cemetery, Parkgate
Neston, Great
Neston, Little
Nether Alderley
Nether Knutsford — see Knutsford Nether
Nether Peover
Nether Tabley — see Tabley Inferior
Netherpool
Newbold Astbury
New Brighton — see Liscard
- New Brighton Cemetery
New Ferry — see Lower Bebington
Newhall (near Audlem)
Newhall (near Davenham)
Newton (near Hyde)
Newton (near Middlewich)
Newton (near Prestbury)
Newton by Chester
Newton by Daresbury
Newton by Frodsham
Newton by Malpas
Newton by Tattenhall
Newton cum Larton
Newton Heath
- All Saints
Noctorum
Norbury (near Malpas)
Norbury (near Stockport)
- Norbury Church Parish
Norley
Northenden
- St. Wilfrid
Northen Etchells
North Rode
Northwich
- Northwich Cemetery
- St. Helen Witton Cemetery
- St. Wilfrid Roman Catholic Churchyard
Norton
Oakmere
Occlestone
Odd Rode
Offerton
Oldcastle
Old Withington
Ollerton
Onston
Oughtrington — see Lymm
Oulton, Low — see Low Oulton
Over
Over Alderley
- Over
- St. Chad's
Overchurch — see Upton by Birkenhead
Over Knutsford — see Knutsford Over
Overleigh
- Overleigh Cemetery
- Overleigh New Cemetery
Over Peover — see Peover Superior
Over Tabley — see Tabley Superior
Overpool
- Overpool Cemetery
Overton
Over Winsford
- Over Winsford
Oxton
Partington
Peckforton
Pensby
Peover Inferior
- Over Peover Church Peover Inferior
Peover, Nether
Peover Superior
- St. Lawrence
Pickmere
Picton
Plemstall — see Mickle Trafford
Plumley
Poole
Portwood — see Brinnington
- Portwood Brunswick Chapel
- St. Paul
Pott Shrigley
- St. Christopher's
Poulton (near Chester)
Poulton cum Seacombe
Poulton cum Spital
Pownall Fee
Poynton
- St. George
Poynton with Worth
Prenton
Prestbury
- St. Peter
- Prestbury Brunswick Weslyan Methodist Chapel
Preston Brook
Preston on the Hill
Prior's Heys
Puddington
Pulford
Raby
Radnor
Rainow
- Rainow Wesleyan Chapel
Ravenscroft
Ridley
Ringway
Rock Ferry
Rode, North
Rode, Odd
Romiley
- Chadkirk Chapel and St. Chad
Rope
Rostherne
- St. Lawrence Church at Over Peover
- St. Mary's
Rowton
Rudheath
Runcorn
- Runcorn Cemetery
- St. Michael and All Angels
Rushton
Saighton
Sale
- Sale Brooklands Cemetery
Saltersford — see Rainow
Sandbach
- Christ Church
- Sandbach Cemetery
- Sandbach Heath St. John's
- Sandbach Hope Chapel
- St. Mary's
- Wheelock Christ Church
Sandiway — see Cuddington (near Weaverham)
Sandymoor
Saughall
- All Saints
- Ebenezer Primitive Methodist
Saughall, Great
Saughall, Little
Saughall Massie
Seven Oaks
Shavington cum Gresty
Shipbrook
Shocklach, Church
Shocklach Oviatt
Shotwick
Shotwick Park
Shurlach
Siddington
- All Saints
Smallwood
- St. John the Baptist
Snelson
Somerford
Somerford Booths
Sound
Spital Boughton, Chester
Became a civil parish in 1858
Sproston
Spurstow
Stallybridge
- St. George's
- St. James
- St. Paul's
Stanlow
- Stanlow Abbey Ruins, Ellesmere Port
Stanney, Great
Stanney, Little
Stanthorne
Stapleford, Bruen
Stapleford, Foulk
Stapeley
Stayley
Stoak or Stoke (near Chester)
- St. Lawrence
Stockham
Stockport
- Brunswick Chapel
- Christ Church Heaton Norris
- Edgley Methodist Chapel, Cheadle
- Portwood St. Pauls
- St. Mary
- St. Thomas, Wellington Road South
- Stockport Cemetery & Crematorium
- Mill Lane Cemetery
- Willow Grove
Stockport Etchells
Stockton
Stockton Heath
- St. Thomas
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Stoke (near Chester)
Stoke (near Nantwich)
Storeton
Stretton (near Malpas)
Stretton (near Runcorn)
- St. Matthew's (Warrington)
Stublach
Styal
Sutton (near Macclesfield)
- St. James
Sutton (near Middlewich)
Sutton (near Runcorn)
Sutton, Great
Sutton, Guilden
Sutton, Little
Swettenham
- St. Peter
Tabley Inferior
Tabley Superior
Tarporley
- Tarporley - St. Helen
Tarvin
- St. Andrew
Tattenhall
Tatton
Taxal
Tetton
Thelwall
- All Saints
Thingwall
Thornton, Childer
Thornton Hough
Thornton le Moors
Threapwood
Thurstaston
- St. Bartholomew
Tilston
Tilstone Fearnall
Timperley
Tintwistle
Tittenley
Tiverton
Toft
Torkington
Trafford, Bridge
Trafford, Mickle
Trafford, Wimbolds
Tranmere
Tushingham with Grindley
Twemlow
Tytherington
Upton (near Macclesfield)
Upton by Birkenhead
- St. Mary's
- Salacre Lane
Upton by Chester
- Holy Ascension
- Upton Cemetery
Utkinton
Walgherton
Wallasey
- Park Lane Cemetery
- Rake Lane
- St. Hilary
- Withen's Lane
Wallerscoat
Walton
Walton Inferior
Walton Superior
Warburton
- St. Werburgh's
Wardle
- St. James the Apostle
Warford, Great
Warford, Little
Warmingham
Warrington
- St. Elphin's
- St Margaret and All Hallows
- St. Oswald's WInwick
- Warrington Cemetery
Waverton
Weaver
Weaverham
Werneth
- St. Paul
Wervin
West Kirby
- St. Bridget
Weston (near Crewe)
Weston (near Runcorn)
Wettenhall
Whaley Bridge
Wharton
Whatcroft
Wheelock
- Christ Church
Whitby
Whitegate & Marton
Whitley
Whitley Inferior — see Lower Whitley
Whitley Superior — see Higher Whitley
Wigland
Wildboarclough
Willaston (near Nantwich)
- Willaston (Cheshire East)
Willaston (near Neston)
Willington
Wilmslow
- St. Bartholomew
- Wilmslow Cemetery
Wimboldsley
Wimbolds Trafford
Wincham
Wincle
- St. Michaels
Winnington
Winsford
- Christ Church
- St. Chad
- St. John the Evangelist
- St John's
- Swanlow Park Cemetery
Wirswall
Wistaston
Withington
- St. Paul
- Withington Workhouse Cemetery (Chorlton Cum Hardy)
Withington, Lower
Withington, Old
Witton cum Twambrooks
Woodbank
Woodchurch
- Holy Cross
- Landican Cemetery & Crematorium
Woodcott
Woodford
- Christ Church
Woodhead — see Tintwistle
a small and scattered settlement at the head of the Longdendale valley in Derbyshire
Woolstanwood
Worleston
- St. Oswald
Worth
Wrenbury
- Wrenbury - St. Maragert
Wrenbury cum Frith
- St. Margaret
Wybunbury
- St. Chad