Portal:Cheshire/Did you know/9
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- ...that Christ Church in Macclesfield (pictured) was built by Charles Roe for the Rev. David Simpson, because he had been denied a curacy in another church?
- ...that Randle Holme III of Chester painted memorial boards without the permission of the English College of Arms resulting in its King of Arms, William Dugdale, travelling north on at least three occasions between 1667 and 1670 to destroy them?
- ...that the Round Tower in Sandiway was originally the gate lodge of the great house of Vale Royal Abbey?