Monument record 1563/11/1 - Burial Ground at Friends Meeting House, Mill Street

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Summary

Quaker Burial Ground in Macclesfield, now mostly built over by the City mission and former meeting house.

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Full Description

Quaker Burial Ground in Macclesfield, now mostly built over by the City mission and former meeting house [CSMR 1563/11/0]. Two monuments survive;
[1] Thorp Family, 1828-60
[2] Martha Hanson, 1852 (1).
Marked on the 1:500 town plan of Macclesfield (2).


<1> Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England (RCHME), 1994, An Inventory of Non-Conformist Chapels and Meeting Houses in the North of England, Cheshire Number 77 (Book). SCH4548.

<2> Ordnance Survey, 1873-4, Metric Ten Foot Scale Town Plan of Macclesfield (Maps and Plans). SCH4489.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Book: Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England (RCHME). 1994. An Inventory of Non-Conformist Chapels and Meeting Houses in the North of England. Cheshire Number 77.
  • <2> Maps and Plans: Ordnance Survey. 1873-4. Metric Ten Foot Scale Town Plan of Macclesfield. 1:500.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SJ 917 734 (17m by 18m) (2 map features)
Map sheet SJ97SW
Civil Parish MACCLESFIELD NON PARISH AREA, MACCLESFIELD, CHESHIRE EAST
Historic Township/Parish/County MACCLESFIELD, PRESTBURY, CHESHIRE

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Feb 1 2024 11:15AM