Churton Heath

Churton Heath
Ridge and furrow farmland
Churton Heath Location within Cheshire
Population	8 (2001)
OS grid reference	SJ4359
Civil parish	Aldford and Saighton
Unitary authority	Cheshire West and Chester
Ceremonial county	Cheshire
Region	North West
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	CHESTER
Postcode district	CH3
Dialling code	01244
Police	Cheshire
Fire	Cheshire
Ambulance	North West
UK Parliament	City of Chester
List of places UK England Cheshire 53°07′48″N2°50′28″W / 53.13°N 2.841°W / 53.13; -2.841

Churton Heath is a former civil parish, now in the parish of Aldford and Saighton, in the borough of Cheshire West and Chester and ceremonial county of Cheshire in England. In 2001 it had a population of 8. ^[1] Churton Heath was formerly a township, in 1866 Churton Heath became a civil parish, ^[2] on 1 April 2015 the parish was abolished to form "Aldford and Saighton". ^[3]

Listed building

The parish contains one building designated by English Heritage as a listed building, and included in the National Heritage List for England. This is Churton Heath Farmhouse, a brick building with a slate roof dating from the 18th century, and extended later during that century. It is in two storeys with an attic. It has a doorcase flanked by fluted pilasters. The windows in the older part are sashes, and in the newer part they are casements. The house is listed at Grade II. ^[4] This grade is the lowest of the three gradings given to listed buildings and is applied to "buildings of national importance and special interest". ^[5]

References

1. Office for National Statistics : Census 2001 : Parish Headcounts : Chester Archived 13 June 2011 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved 2009-12-12
2. "Relationships and changes Churton Heath Tn/CP through time". A Vision of Britain through Time . Retrieved 21 September 2024.
3. "Cheshire West and Chester Registration District". GENUKI. Retrieved 21 September 2024.
4. Historic England, "Churton Heath Farmhouse (1129914)", National Heritage List for England , retrieved 22 May 2013
5. Listed Buildings, English Heritage, archived from the original on 26 January 2013, retrieved 28 February 2013

External links

Media related to Churton Heath at Wikimedia Commons