Padgate Lancashire Family History Guide

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Padgate Christ Church is an Ecclesiastical Parish in the county of Lancashire, created in 1838 from Warrington St Elfin Ancient Parish.

Ecclesiastical Parishes created from Padgate Christ Church parish include:

Parish registers begin:

  • Parish registers: 1838
  • Bishop’s Transcripts: 1800

Nonconformists include:

Adjacent Parishes

Padgate Christ Church Parish Registers

Search online registers of baptisms, marriages, banns and burials including digitised images of original records and registers and indexed transcriptions.

Baptism, Marriage and Burial Records

These records include images of Church of England parish registers of baptism, marriage, and burial records.

Padgate Christ Church, Cheshire Church of England Baptisms, 1838-1927

Marriage and Banns Records

These records include images of Church of England parish registers of marriages and banns records.

Padgate Christ Church, Cheshire Church of England Marriages and Banns 1841-1941

Death and Burial Records

These records include images of Church of England parish registers of deaths and burial records.

Padgate Christ Church, Cheshire Church of England Burials 1839-1923

Parish History

The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870

PADGATE, a village and a chapelry in Warrington parish, Lancashire. The village stands 1 mile N of the river Mersey at the boundary with Cheshire, and 2½ NE of Warrington r. station. The chapelry was constituted in 1844; and its post town is Warrington. Pop. in 1861, 1,510. Houses, 296. The living is a p. curacy in the diocese of Chester. Value, £120. Patron, the Rector of Warrington.

Source: The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales [Wilson, John M]. A. Fullarton & Co. N. d. c. [1870-72].

Historical Maps

British National Grid Ref: SJ 63132 90222
BNG Eastings, Northings: 363132, 390222
Latitude, Longitude: 53.407518, -2.556058

View detailed 19th-century Ordnance Survey maps from the National Library of Scotland Maps – includes OS 25 inch 1892-1918 maps, a vast range of other historical OS maps and land use maps. These maps reveal old street layouts, parish boundaries, and landmarks long since vanished.

Administration

  • County: Lancashire
  • Civil Registration District: Warrington
  • Probate Court: Court of the Bishop of Chester (Episcopal Consistory)
  • Diocese: Chester
  • Rural Deanery: Winwick
  • Poor Law Union: Warrington
  • Hundred: West Derby
  • Province: York