CHURTON-HEATH, or BRUERA, a chapelry in
that part of the parish of ALDFORD which is in the
lower division of the hundred of BROXTON, county palatine
of CHESTER, 5 miles (S. E. by S.) from Chester,
containing 8 inhabitants. The living is a perpetual
curacy, annexed to the vicarage of St. Oswald, city of
Chester, in the archdeaconry and diocese of Chester.
The chapel, dedicated to St. Mary, is a very ancient
structure, with a Norman arch between the nave and
the chancel, and a rich Norman door at the south
end; various carved stones are conspicuous in the
walls.