Historic churches · West Midlands
Middlewich
Middlewich — a church in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Free entry
About
Middlewich is a church in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom, listed in the Wikipedia register of British heritage and tourism sites. See the linked Wikipedia article for full details.
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Place summary
Middlewich is a church located in the West Midlands. It is notable for its historical significance within the region. The church features architectural elements representative of its era.
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Background
History
In the Domesday Book Middlewich is spelt "Mildestvich"; the termination wic or wyc in Old English refers to a settlement, village or dwelling. It is also supposed that "wich" or "wych" refers to a salt town, with Middlewich being the middle town between Northwich and Nantwich. Middlewich was founded by the Romans, who gave it the name Salinae because of its surrounding salt deposits. It became one of the major Roman sites for salt production, an activity that was centred on the township of Kinderton, about a quarter of a mile north of the present-day parish church of St Michael and All Angels. It has been suggested that pre-Roman salt production also occurred in the same area, but there is…
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- Coordinates
- 53.1920, -2.4430
- District
- Cheshire East
- Parish
- Middlewich
- Postcode
- CW10 9DG
- Parliamentary constituency
- Mid Cheshire
Sources
- wikipedia: Middlewich (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Middlewich?
- Middlewich is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode CW10 9DG), in the parish of Middlewich.
- Is Middlewich free to visit?
- Yes, Middlewich is free to enter.
- How do I get to Middlewich?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode CW10 9DG. It sits within the Mid Cheshire parliamentary constituency.