Chester Diocese

Created: 1541  

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This unit contained the following units:

Name Type Start End Authority
CHESTER Archdeaconry 1541   F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 862.
LIVERPOOL Archdeaconry 1847 1880 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 862.
MACCLESFIELD Archdeaconry 1880   F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 862.
MANCHESTER Archdeaconry 1844 1847 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 862.
RICHMOND Archdeaconry 1541 1836 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 862.

This unit was part of the following units:

Name Type Start End Authority
YORK Ecclesiastical Province     1911 Census of England and Wales, Table 5, 'Ecclesiastical parishes or districts - Families or separate occupiers, and population, 1911'.
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How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Chester Diocese through time, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10566848

Date accessed: 08th April 2026