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Church Street, Warrington

Coordinates: 53°23′26″N 2°34′59″W / 53.3905°N 2.58305°W / 53.3905; -2.58305
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Church Street is one of the main thoroughfares of Warrington in Cheshire, England, linking the modern town centre to St Elphin's Church, to the east.

History

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Church Street formed the nucleus of the mediaeval town, and was the location of fairs and markets. Oliver Cromwell lodged in this area during the English Civil War.

Conservation area

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A Conservation area based around Church Street was designated in 1983.[1]

Notes

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  1. ^ Council, Warrington Borough. "Planning policy documents | Warrington Borough Council". www.warrington.gov.uk. Archived from the original on 23 February 2016. Retrieved 21 February 2016.

53°23′26″N 2°34′59″W / 53.3905°N 2.58305°W / 53.3905; -2.58305