Claverton, Cheshire

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Claverton
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Population7 (2001 census)
OS grid reference SJ4063
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Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town CHESTER
Postcode district CH4
Dialling code 01244
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53°10′08″N2°53′20″W / 53.169°N 2.889°W / 53.169; -2.889

Claverton is a former civil parish, now in the parish of Eaton and Eccleston, in the borough of Cheshire West and Chester and ceremonial county of Cheshire in England. In 2001 it had a population of 7. [1] The parish included the site of The King's School.

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In 1086, Claverton was recorded in the Domesday Book as Cleventone. [lower-alpha 1] The landowner was Hugh FitzOsbern. [2] With a population of 21 households, it was amongst the largest 40% of settlements recorded in the census. [3]

Throughout the nineteenth century the population was recorded as 0. [4] The Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Claverton as "an uninhabited extra-parochial tract in Great Boughton district". [5] In 1858 Claverton became a separate civil parish, [6] on 1 April 2015 the civil parish was abolished to form "Eaton and Eccleston". [4]

Notes

  1. ↑ Possible transcription error: could be Claventone.

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References

  1. ↑ "Census 2001: Parish Headcounts: Chester". Office for National Statistics. Archived from the original on 13 June 2011. Retrieved 12 December 2009. Retrieved 12 December 2009
  2. ↑ "Cheshire A-K: Claverton". Domesday Book Online. Retrieved 29 July 2020.
  3. ↑ Powell-Smith, Anna. "Claverton". Open Domesday. Retrieved 29 July 2020.
  4. 1 2 "Claverton". GENUKI. Retrieved 6 April 2018.
  5. ↑ "History of Claverton, in Chester and Cheshire". A Vision of Britain through Time. GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth. Retrieved 29 July 2020.
  6. ↑ "Relationships and changes Claverton CP/ExP through time". A Vision of Britain through Time . Retrieved 21 September 2024.

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