Machin - Christ Church - Alsager, Cheshire, UK. - Broken Column Headstones on Waymarking.com

Christ Church Alsager, an active Anglican parish church, is part of the Church of England within the Diocese of Chester, the archdeaconry of Macclesfield and the deanery of Congleton.

Christ Church Alsager provides worship services on Sundays and midweek, and holds weddings, baptisms and funerals. It also provides a range of activities that are available for all ages.

The church built in 1790 is a Grade II* listed building. It was designed by architect Thomas Stringer and paid for by three "Ladies of the Manor of Alsager", Mary, Margaret and Judith Alsager.
To celebrate the centenary of the church a new organ was acquired and dedicated in 1889.
It was a chapel of ease to St Bertoline's Church, Barthomley, and in 1946 it became a parish church.
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The broken column headstone for Thomas Machin is located in the churchyard to the rear of the church near to the gate entrance from Church Road.

The inscription at the base of the headstone reads as follows;
IN LOVING
MEMORY OF
THE LATE
THOMAS MACHIN
OF HASLINGTON
DIED AUG 12TH 1883
AGED 49 YEARS.
'BLESSED ARE THE DEAD
WHICH DIE IN THE LORD'

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