CHRISTCHURCH
[Transcribed and edited information mainly from Kelly's Directory of Cambridgeshire 1929]
"CHRISTCHURCH is an ecclesiastical parish formed from
Upwell in 1869. The name of Christchurch has since been given to the part of
Upwell civil parish which remained in 1990 after the Cambridgeshire part of Upwell
was transferred to Norfolk."
[Description(s) transcribed by Martin Edwards ©2003 and later edited by Colin Hinson ©2010]
[mainly from Kelly's Directory of Cambridgeshire 1929]
- Christ Church, Christchurch.
- "CHRISTCHURCH is an ecclesiastical parish is the Isle of Ely and rural deanery of
March, 4 miles south from the mother church and 3 north-east from Stonea station
on the March and Ely section of the London and North Eastern railway: the church
is a cruciform edifice of brick, with coloured facings, consisting of chancel, nave,
transepts, south porch and a turret con-taining one bell: there are three stained
windows, and the church affords 400 sittings. The register dates from the year 1866."
[Kelly's Directory - Cambridgeshire - 1929]
- Church of England
- Christchurch:
Records of banns are still held at the church from its inception. The records for
baptisms 1863-1947, marriages 1865-2002, banns 1889-2002 and burials 1865-1947 reside
in the Cambridgeshire Archives. The current records, beyond these dates, are still
held at the church as well as banns to 1889.
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