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St Werburgh, Chorlton cum Hardy, Church of England
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St Werburgh,
Wilbraham Rd,
Chorlton cum Hardy
Lancashire
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It was founded in 1900.
Prior to the Normandy invasion in 1944, St Werburgh's Church Hall was used as a base for U.S. army legal staff billeted in nearby houses before they went over to Germany with the occupation forces to deal with war crimes etc.
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It is located at SJ8230794068 (Lat/Lon 53.443081, -2.267834). You can see this on maps provided by:
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