1936 April 1 — Gained parts of Bexton (236 acres,
pop. 118 in 1931), Tabley Superior (446 acres, pop.
118 in 1931) and Toft (43 acres, pop. 58 in 1931)
Churches and Chapels
Knutsford: St. John the Baptist
(formerly dedicated to St. Helena) (Church of England). The ancient parish
church for the townships of Knutsford Nether and Knutsford Over.
Knutsford: St. Cross (Church
of England). From 1860 the district church for the township of Knutsford Over,
and part of the township of Knutsford Nether.
Knutsford, Methodist Chapel (Wesleyan), Princess Street. Founded in
1797, Built in 1865. Registers 1801-1942 are at the Cheshire Record Office.
Knutsford, Unitarian Chapel, Brook Street. Built in 1688. Registers
of births/baptisms 1827-72, marriages 1840-72 and burials 1827-72 are at the Cheshire
Record Office.
Knutsford, United Reformed Church (Independent/Congregational), Brook
Street. Built in 1806, closed in 1938. Records of baptisms, marriages and burials
1904-1937 are at the Cheshire Record Office.
