HARTHILL, a parish in the higher division of the
hundred of BROXTON, county palatine of CHESTER, 7
miles (S.W. by S.) from Tarporley, containing 147 inhabitants.
The living is a perpetual curacy, in the archdeaconry
and diocese of Chester, endowed with £200
private benefaction, and £400 royal bounty, and in the
patronage of Thomas Tyrwhitt Drake, Esq. The church,
dedicated to All Saints, was erected about 1609; it has
no tower. There are several quarries of a soft sandstone
in the parish.