Portal:Cheshire/Did you know/8


 * ...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 the gates of Warrington Town Hall, erected in 1895, had been shown at the 1862 International Exhibition in London?
 * ...that during the English Civil War, Charles I was staying in Gamul House in Chester when his army was defeated at the Battle of Rowton Moor?
 * ...that the Round Tower in Sandiway was originally the gate lodge of the great house of Vale Royal Abbey?

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