Lower Peover, Cheshire, England

St. Oswald's Church

St. Oswald’s Church

Local legend has it that if a girl is strong enough to single-handedly lift the lid of the chest inside the church, she is of strong enough stock to be the wife of a farmer.

 

Coordinates: 53° 16′ 00.73″ N, 2° 23′ 01.61″ W

 

 

For further information, please read Haunted Britain by Antony D. Hippisley Coxe.

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Lower Peover is a village in the civil parish of Nether Peover in the unitary authority of Cheshire West and Chester and the ceremonial county of Cheshire, England, approximately 6 miles east of Northwich and 4 miles south of Knutsford.

Pictured left is St. Oswald’s Church by Stephen Nunney. Licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons.