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Fenton Church of England History....
"Christ Church, Fenton, is a neat structure, erected in 1839. The perpetual curacy is in the patronage of the Bishop, and incumbency of the Rev William Sollis, MA."
[From History, Gazetteer and Directory of Staffordshire, William White, Sheffield, 1851]"Christ Church (1839), rebuilt 1890, is a brick building in Dec. style. The church of St. Michael and All Angels (1887) is in E. Eng. style."
[From: 1898 Cassell's 'Gazetteer of Great Britain & Ireland']
Fenton Parish & Chapelry history....
"Fenton, eccl. pa., pa. of Stoke-upon-Trent, N.W.Staffs., 3 E.S.E. of Newcastle-under-Lyme. F. lies immediately to the east of the town of Stoke."
[From: 1898 Cassell's 'Gazetteer of Great Britain & Ireland']
Fenton Nonconformist Church History....
In Fenton the Wesleyans have a chapel in Temple Street, built in 1831, and there is a New Connexion Methodist Chapel in Market Street, erected in 1811."
[From History, Gazetteer and Directory of Staffordshire, William White, Sheffield, 1851]
Fenton contains Wesleyan, Primitive Methodist, and Methodist New Connexion chapels.
[From: 1898 Cassell's 'Gazetteer of Great Britain & Ireland']
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