Rock Ferry, Cheshire Genealogy

England Cheshire  Cheshire Parishes  Rock Ferry

ROCK-FERRY, a village and a chapelry inBebington parish, Cheshire. The village stands on the river Mersey, and on the Birkenhead and Chester railway, 1½ mile S S E of Birkenhead; and has a post-office under Birkenhead, a railway station, and a half-hourly steam-boat-ferry to Liverpool. The chapelry includes also the village and iron pier of New Ferry, and was constituted in 1844. The church was built in 1842.AWesleyanchapel is at Rock-Ferry; and aBrethren's chape'l are at New-Ferry.

Rock Ferry is an Ecclesiastical Parish in the county of Cheshire, created in 1844 from Bebington Ancient Parish.