Saughall's History

SAUGHALL AND SHOTWICK PARK

PARISH COUNCIL

SAUGHALL

	Saughall was a civil parish created in 1948 by uniting Great Saughall with Little Saughall.
	Great Saughall was a township in Shotwick Parish, Wirral Hundred, which became part of Saughall civil parish in 1948. It had a population of 147 in 1801, 493 in 1851 and 703 in 1901.
	Little Saughall was a township in Shotwick Parish, Wirral Hundred, which became part of Saughall civil parish in 1948. It had a population of 48 in 1801, 69 in 1851 and 137 in 1901.
	The population of Saughall civil parish was 1,518 in 1951.

SHOTWICK PARK

	An extra-parochial place in Wirral Hundred
	The population was 25 in 1801, 13 in 1851, 8 in 1901 and 78 in 1951.

CHURCHES AND CHAPELS

	Great Saughall, All Saints (C of E). Built 1901, a separate parish from 1921, comprising the townships of Great Saughall and Little Saughall. Registers of baptisms 1901-1961 and marriages 1901-1983 are at the CRO.
	Great Saughall, Grove Chapel (Church of Christ). Built 1849, closed 1981. Registers of baptisms 1845-1947 are at the CRO.
	Great Saughall, Methodist Chapel (Primitive).
	Great Saughall, Presbyterian Chapel.

A Brief History of Saughall By G.E Lowe, B.A., A.L.A., M.I.Inf.SC.

Memoirs of a Railwayman These are the memoirs of a former resident of Saughall and Shotwick Park, Stanley Rowe Mercer.

Katharine Foote Letters from Katharine Foote detailing her time at the Vernon Institute Hospital in 1917.

Mary Davis
The horned lady of Saughall.

Saughall Station. From the book, "Saughall: A Social History," by Anne Stuart.

Saughall's War Memorial Provided by Carl Rogerson's website.