Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for BRUERA, or Churton-Heath

BRUERA, or Churton-Heath, a chapelry in St. Oswald parish, Cheshire; on the river Dee, 4 miles E by N of Rossett r. station, and 4½ S of Chester. Post Town, Aldford, under Chester. Acres, 129. Real property, £217. Pop., 44. Houses, 8. The living is a vicarage, and was separated from St. Oswald's in 1868. Value, £180. The church has Norman features, and is good.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a chapelry"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Cheshire AncC
Place names: BRUERA     |     BRUERA OR CHURTON HEATH     |     CHURTON HEATH
Place: Buerton

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