CARRINGTON, a chapelry in the parish of BOWDON,
hundred of .BUCKLOW, county palatine of CHESTER,
5 miles (N. N. W.) from Altrincham, containing
531 inhabitants. The living is a perpetual curacy,-in
the archdeaconry and diocese of Chester, endowed with
£1000 private benefaction, £1000 royal bounty, and
£300 parliamentary grant, and in the patronage of the
Earl of Stamford. The chapel, dedicated to St. George,
was consecrated in 1759.