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Built in 1683 as a chapel to Prestbury: St. Peter, becoming the district church for the townships of Macclesfield Forest and Wildboarclough in 1906 (prevously served by Macclesfield: St. Michael & All Angels). The boundaries of "The District Chapelry of Macclesfield Forest with Wildboarclough" were described in the London Gazette on 6 March 1906:
"All that part of the said new parish of Macclesfield which is comprised within the townships of Macclesfield Forest and Wildboarclough"
The district included the chapel of Wildboarclough: St. Saviour, and was affected by the following boundary changes:
On 24 October 1973, the remainder of the district (comprising the civil parish of Macclesfield Forest) was amalgamated with that of Rainow: Holy Trinity, to form the combined district of "Rainow with Saltersford and Forest".
C = Christenings (Baptisms) ; M = Marriages ; B = Burials ; BTs = Bishop's Transcripts
| Original Registers | C 1675–1929 ; M 1891–1968 ; B 1731–1971 — Cheshire Record Office (P 88) C from 1929 ; M from 1972 ; B from 1973 — Church |
| Microfilm Copies | C 1675–1929 ; M 1891–1968 ; B 1731–1971 — Cheshire Record Office ; Family History Society of Cheshire ; Macclesfield Library |
| Bishop's Transcripts | 1812–1837 (microfilmed) — Cheshire Record Office ; Family History Society of Cheshire |
| Copies and Indexes | C 1731–1902 — North Cheshire Family History Society M 1891–1972 — Cheshire BMD (CE:1059) B 1732–1744, 1780–1971 — National Burial Index B 1732–1744, 1780–1971 — published by North Cheshire Family History Society |
| Monumental Inscriptions | Published by North Cheshire Family History Society (edited by D. H. Way), 1981 |
| Explanatory Notes | Index of Churches |
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