Congleton
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Sep 18, 2026
Itinerary of John Leland in or About the Years 1535-1543-John Leland
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It is no market.
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northwich upon wever twelve miles from chester it hath but a chapel the parish church is a mile off at budworth impropriated to norton maxwell hard on the edge under maxwell forest and yet out of the forest twenty four miles north-west from chester toward derbyshire Congleton upon Dane, a twenty miles from Chester, plain east out of Chester, and six miles out of Northwich.
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Knutsford Market, eighteen miles by north-east.
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It hath but a chapel.
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The old castle is now in ruin, but old Earl Randall, as some say, lay in it when he builded Dulacress Abbey.
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43:14speaker_0NARRATOR
this castle standeth a good flight shot from the building and a goodly manor-place that now is there as the principal house of the ferrars and came them to be similitude by marriage there was a place of the lord audley's in chestershire betwixt cumbermere and nantwich called newhall tower it is now down there be moats and fair water rivers in chestershire diva i have his course weaver i have his course above frodsham weaver by himself goeth to the sea daven alias dane riseth in the hundred of maxfield where the forest is the head of dane is in the very border of derbyshire and maxwell forest and as it is said about the head of this river be the limits of chestershire staffordshire and derbyshire After that, Dane cometh a three miles beneath the head.
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If rain come fast, it rageth on stones, though after it cometh from Congleton it runneth on ground somewhat moorish.
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Abbeys and Priories in Chester-shire.
Itinerary of John Leland in or About the Years 1535-1543-John Leland
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Maxwell hard on the edge under Maxwell Forest, and yet out of the forest, twenty-four miles north-west from Chester toward Derbyshire.
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Congleton-upon-Dane a twenty miles from Chester, plain east out of Chester and six miles out of Northwich.
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Knutsford Market, eighteen miles by northeast.
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42:40speaker_2NARRATOR
It hath but a chapel.
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20:36FranAUDIENCE
Yeah.
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20:36FranAUDIENCE
So I used to live near Congleton, actually, if you know where Congleton is.
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20:39Martin LewisHOST
I do.
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20:40Martin LewisHOST
I do.
Itinerary of John Leland in or About the Years 1535-1543-John Leland
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41:01Leonard WilsonNARRATOR
It is no market.
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41:04Leonard WilsonNARRATOR
northwich upon wever twelve miles from chester it hath but a chapel the parish church is a mile off at budworth impropriated to norton maxwell hard on the edge under maxwell forest and yet out of the forest twenty four miles north-west from chester toward derbyshire Congleton upon Dane, a twenty miles from Chester, plain east out of Chester, and six miles out of Northwich.
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41:35Leonard WilsonNARRATOR
Knutsford Market, eighteen miles by north-east.
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41:39Leonard WilsonNARRATOR
It hath but a chapel.
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43:06Leonard WilsonNARRATOR
The old castle is now in ruin, but old Earl Randall, as some say, lay in it when he builded Dulacress Abbey.
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43:14Leonard WilsonNARRATOR
this castle standeth a good flight shot from the building and a goodly manor-place that now is there as the principal house of the ferrars and came them to be similitude by marriage there was a place of the lord audley's in chestershire betwixt cumbermere and nantwich called newhall tower it is now down there be moats and fair water rivers in chestershire diva i have his course weaver i have his course above frodsham weaver by himself goeth to the sea daven alias dane riseth in the hundred of maxfield where the forest is the head of dane is in the very border of derbyshire and maxwell forest and as it is said about the head of this river be the limits of chestershire staffordshire and derbyshire After that, Dane cometh a three miles beneath the head.
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44:12Leonard WilsonNARRATOR
If rain come fast, it rageth on stones, though after it cometh from Congleton it runneth on ground somewhat moorish.
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44:21Leonard WilsonNARRATOR
Abbeys and Priories in Chester-shire.
Itinerary of John Leland in or About the Years 1535-1543-John Leland
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Maxwell, hard on the edge under Maxwell Forest, and yet out of the forest, twenty-four miles north-west from Chester toward Derbyshire.
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Congleton-upon-Dane, a twenty miles from Chester, plain east out of Chester and six miles out of Northwich.
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Knutsford Market, eighteen miles by north-east.
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41:39speaker_0NARRATOR
It hath but a chapel.
Itinerary of John Leland in or About the Years 1535-1543-John Leland
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44:20speaker_4NARRATOR
It is no market.
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44:23speaker_4NARRATOR
northwich upon weaver twelve miles from chester it hath but a chapel the parish church is a mile off at budworth impropriated to norton maxwell hard on the edge under maxwell forest and yet out of the forest twenty four miles n w from chester toward derbyshire Congleton upon Dane, a twenty miles from Chester, plain east out of Chester, and six miles out of Northwich.
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44:54speaker_4NARRATOR
Knutsford Market, eighteen miles by north-east.
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44:58speaker_4NARRATOR
It hath but a chapel.
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Rivers in Chester-shire.
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diva i have his course weaver i have his course above frodsham weaver by himself goeth to the sea daven alias dane riseth in the hundred of maxfield where the forest is the head of dane is in the very border of derbyshire and maxwell forest and as it is said about the head of this river be the limits of chestershire staffordshire and derbyshire After that, Dane cometh a three miles beneath the head.
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47:31speaker_4NARRATOR
If rain come fast, it rageth on stones, though after it cometh from Congleton it runneth on ground somewhat moorish.
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47:39speaker_4NARRATOR
Abbeys and Priories in Chestershire.
When we met Helen Jenner at the Pritchard Jones Institute
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16:12Helen JennerGUEST
And then again, partner was in, um, sort of Manchester.
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16:15Helen JennerGUEST
So I got my first full-time teaching job in a school called Eton Bank Academy in Congleton, and I was there for a year, and I absolutely loved it, and I found somebody from Shirborne there to speak Welsh-
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16:26James WilliamsHOST
Of course
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16:26Helen JennerGUEST
... with every day as well.
Itinerary of John Leland in or About the Years 1535-1543-John Leland
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The parish church is a mile off at Budworth, impropriated to Norton.
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44:16speaker_3NARRATOR
Maxwell hard on the edge under Maxwell forest and yet out of the forest 24 miles northwest from Chester toward Darbyshire Congleton upon Dane a 20 miles from Chester plain east out of Chester and six miles out of Northwich Knutsford market 18 miles by Northeast It hath but a chapel the parish church is at Asbury a mile off and Stoppered upon Mersey a six miles from Manchester the parish church is in the town Mr..
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44:54speaker_3NARRATOR
Wearing is called their baron of stop odd for one of the wearings of Chester She married one stop odd baron of stop odd daughter and here about Henry the fourth days The ancient a house longing to wearings was pointing where he lieth now for stop at mana place is decayed and At Poynton is a park.
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45:15speaker_3NARRATOR
Poynton is in the middle way between Stoppard and Maxwell Town, four miles from each.
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45:32speaker_3NARRATOR
Biston Castle, builded or re-edified by Ranulf, Earl of Chester.
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45:37speaker_3NARRATOR
halton castle builded by randall earl of chester it standeth about the side of mersey within a mile of his bank and within a mile of runcorn now a poor townlet by a salt creek shotwick in wirral look whither chartley castle builded by randall earl of chester be in chester charley is in staffordshire an eight miles from deulacress abbey and a five miles from a toxeter market there is a mighty large park the old castle is now in ruin but old earl randall as some say lay in it when he builded deulacress abbey this castle standeth a good flight shot from the building and a goodly manor place that now is there as the principal house of the ferrars and came them to be similitude by marriage there was a place of the lord audley's in chestershire betwixt cumbermere and nantwich called newhall tower it is now down there be moats and fair water rivers in chestershire diva i have his course weaver i have his course above frodsham weaver by himself goeth to the sea daven alias dane riseth in the hundred of maxfield where the forest is the head of dane is in the very border of derbyshire and maxwell forest and as it is said about the head of this river be the limits of chestershire staffordshire and derbyshire After that, Dane cometh a three miles beneath the head.
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47:13speaker_3NARRATOR
If rain come fast, it rageth on stones, though after it cometh from Congleton it runneth on ground somewhat moorish.
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47:22speaker_3NARRATOR
Abbeys and Priories in Chester-shire.