Cotton, Cheshire

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Cotton
Location within Cheshire
Civil parish
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Ceremonial county
Region
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53°12′08″N2°22′43″W / 53.2022°N 2.3786°W / 53.2022; -2.3786

Cotton is a former civil parish, now in the parish of Holmes Chapel, in the Cheshire East district, in Cheshire, England, on the banks of the River Dane. [1] In 1931 the parish had a population of 33. [2]

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History

Cotton was formerly a township in the parish of Sandbach, [3] in 1866 Cotton became a separate civil parish, on 1 April 1936 the parish was abolished and merged with Cranage. [4] In 1982 the area became part of Holmes Chapel. [5] From 1974 to 2009 it was in Congleton district.

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References

  1. Samuel Bagshaw (1850), "Cotton", History, Gazetteer, and Directory of the County Palatine of Chester, Sheffield, p. 503
  2. "Population statistics Cotton CP/Tn through time". A Vision of Britain through Time . Retrieved 27 May 2024.
  3. "History of Cotton, in Congleton and Cheshire". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 27 May 2024.
  4. "Relationships and changes Cotton CP/Tn through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 27 May 2024.
  5. "Cotton". GENUKI . Retrieved 27 May 2024.