CHAD-KIRK, a chapelry in the parish of STOCKPORT,
hundred of MACCLESFIELD, county palatine of
CHESTER, 85 miles (E. by S.) from Stockport, with
which the population is returned. The living is a
perpetual curacy, in the archdeaconry and diocese of
Chester, endowed with £400 private benefaction, £600
royal bounty, and £200 parliamentary grant, and in the
patronage of the Rector of Stockport. The chapel is
dedicated to St. Chadd.