Deptford St Andrew

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Deptford St Andrew

[Population 1911: 6,916]

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DEPTFORD is an ecclesiastical parish, formed November 21, 1844, out of Bishopwearmouth. The church of St. Andrew, erected in 1841, from designs by Mr. Thomas Moore, architect, of Sunderland, is a building of stone in the Early English style, consisting of chancel, nave of four bays and aisles: in the chancel is a stained window, presented by the late James Harthley esq.: there are 1,200 sittings. The register dates from the year 1843. The living is a vicarage, net yearly value £430, with residence, in the gift of the Bishop of Chester, and held since 1909 by the Rev. Henry Jordan Cheeseman B.A. of St. John's College, Cambridge. [Kelly's Durham Directory (1925), pages 455-56.]

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