Grafton | |
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Red track by Grafton Hall | |
Location within Cheshire | |
Population | 3 (2001) |
OS grid reference | SJ4451 |
Civil parish | |
Unitary authority | |
Ceremonial county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | MALPAS |
Postcode district | SY14 |
Dialling code | 01829 |
Police | Cheshire |
Fire | Cheshire |
Ambulance | North West |
UK Parliament | |
Grafton is a former civil parish, now in the parish of Tilston, in the Cheshire West and Chester district and ceremonial county of Cheshire in England. In 2001 it had a population of 3. [1] Grafton was formerly a township in the parish of Tilston, [2] in 1866 Grafton became a separate civil parish, [3] on 1 April 2015 the parish was abolished and merged with Tilston. [4]
A civil parish is a country subdivision, forming the lowest unit of local government in England. There are 333 civil parishes in the ceremonial county of Cheshire, most of the county being parished. Cheshire East unitary authority is entirely parished. At the 2001 census, there were 565,259 people living in 332 parishes, accounting for 57.5 per cent of the county's population.
Buerton is a former civil parish, now in the parish of Aldford and Saighton, in the unitary authority area of Cheshire West and Chester and the ceremonial county of Cheshire, England. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 22. Buerton was formerly a chapelry in the parish of St Oswald, in 1866 Buerton became a separate civil parish, on 1 April 2015 the parish was abolished to form "Aldford and Saighton". From 1974 to 2009 it was in Chester district.
Tilston is a village and a civil parish in the unitary authority of Cheshire West and Chester and the county of Cheshire, England. It is located near the larger towns of Chester to the north, Wrexham to the west and Whitchurch to the south. At the 2001 Census, the population was recorded as 627, reducing to 603 at the 2011 census. Tilston is home to a primary school of approximately 100 students.
Hampton is a former civil parish, now in the parishes of No Mans Heath and District and Malpas, in the unitary authority of Cheshire West and Chester and the ceremonial county of Cheshire, England. According to the 2001 UK census, the total population of the civil parish was 409, decreasing marginally to 405 at the 2011 Census. The parish included Hampton Green. Hampton was formerly a township in the parish of Malpas, in 1866 Hampton became a separate civil parish, on 1 April 2015 the parish was abolished to form "No Man's Heath and District", part of it also went to Malpas.
Overton is a former civil parish, now in the parish of Malpas, in the Cheshire West and Chester district and ceremonial county of Cheshire in England. In 2001 it had a population of 68. Overton was formerly a township in the parish of Malpas, in 1866 Overton became a separate civil parish, on 1 April 2015 the parish was abolished and merged with Malpas. It is the site of a deserted village, a scheduled monument, the sole remains of which are earthworks.
Caldecott is a former civil parish, now in the parish of Shocklach Oviatt and District, in the Borough of Cheshire West and Chester and ceremonial county of Cheshire in England. In 2001 it has a population of 24. The main settlement in the parish was Caldecott Green. Caldecott was formerly a township in the parish of Shocklach, in 1866 Caldecott became a separate civil parish, on 1 April 2015 the parish was abolished to form Shocklach Oviatt and District.
Caughall is a former civil parish, now in the parish of Backford, in the borough of Cheshire West and Chester and ceremonial county of Cheshire in England. In 2001 it had a population of 29. The parish included Caughall Manor and Chester Zoo. Caughall was formerly a township in the parish of Backford, in 1866 Caughall became a separate civil parish, on 1 April 2015 the parish was abolished and merged with Backford.
Chorlton-by-Backford is a former civil parish, now in the parish of Backford, in the borough of Cheshire West and Chester and ceremonial county of Cheshire, England, approximately 3 mi (4.8 km) to the north of Chester. Chorlton Hall is a Grade II listed building within the area.
Cotton Abbotts is a former civil parish, now in the parish of Waverton, in the borough of Cheshire West and Chester and ceremonial county of Cheshire in England. In 2001 it had a population of 3. Cotton-Abbotts was formerly a township in the parish of Christleton, in 1866 Cotton Abbotts became a separate civil parish, on 1 April 2015 the parish was abolished and merged with Waverton.
Cotton Edmunds is a former civil parish, now in the parish of Christleton, in the borough of Cheshire West and Chester and ceremonial county of Cheshire in England. In 2001 it had a population of 25. Cotton-Edmunds was formerly a township in the parish of Christleton, in 1866 Cotton Edmunds became a separate civil parish, on 1 April 2015 the parish was abolished and merged with Christleton.
Crewe-by-Farndon is a settlement and former civil parish, now in the parish of Farndon, in the borough of Cheshire West and Chester and ceremonial county of Cheshire in England. In 2001 the parish had a population of 45. Crewe was formerly a township in the parish of Farndon, in 1866 Crewe became a separate civil parish, on 1 April 2015 the parish was abolished and merged with Farndon.
Golborne Bellow is a former civil parish, now in the parish of Tattenhall and District, in the Cheshire West and Chester district, and ceremonial county of Cheshire in England. In 2001 it had a population of 89. The parish included part of the village of Gatesheath. Golborne-Bellow was formerly a township in the parish of Tattenhall, in 1866 Golborne Bellow became a separate civil parish, on 1 April 2015 the parish was abolished to form Tattenhall and District.
Horton-by-Malpas is a former civil parish, now in the parish of Shocklach Oviatt and District, in the borough of Cheshire West and Chester and ceremonial county of Cheshire in England. In 2001 it had a population of 62. The parish included the hamlet of Horton Green.
Iddinshall is a former civil parish, now in the parish of Clotton Hoofield, in the Cheshire West and Chester district and ceremonial county of Cheshire in England. In 2001 it had a population of 42. Iddinshall was formerly a liberty in the parish of St Oswald, in 1866 Iddinshall became a separate civil parish, on 1 April 2015 the parish was abolished and merged with Clotton Hoofield.
Lea Newbold 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 has a population of 8. Lea-Newbold was formerly a township in the parish of St Oswald, in 1866 Cotton Edmunds became a separate civil parish, on 1 April 2015 the parish was abolished to form Aldford and Saighton.
Marlston-cum-Lache is a former civil parish, now in the parishes of Dodleston and Eaton and Eccleston, in the Cheshire West and Chester district and ceremonial county of Cheshire in England. In 2001 it had a population of 112, increasing to 166 at the 2011 Census. Marlston cum Lache is served by the A483 road which is the main road to Chester. Marlston-cum-Leach was formerly a township in the parish of St Mary-on-the-Hill, in 1866 Marlston cum Lache became a separate civil parish, on 1 April 2015 the parish was abolished and merged with Dodleston, part also went to form "Eaton and Eccleston".
Newton by Malpas is a former civil parish, now in the parish of Malpas, in the Cheshire West and Chester district and ceremonial county of Cheshire in England. In 2001 it had a population of 11. Newton-juxta-Malpas was formerly a township in the parish of Malpas, in 1866 Newton by Malpas became a separate civil parish, on 1 April 2015 the parish was abolished and merged with Malpas.
Newton is a settlement and as Newton-by-Tattenhall a former civil parish, now in the parish of Tattenhall and District in the Cheshire West and Chester district, and ceremonial county of Cheshire in England. In 2011 it had a population of 131, up from 116 in 2001. Newton-by-Tattenhall was formerly a township in the parish of Tattenhall, in 1866 Newton by Tattenhall became a separate civil parish, on 1 April 2015 the parish was abolished to form Tattenhall and District, part also went to Hargrave and Huxley.
Stockton is a former civil parish, now in the parish of Malpas, in the Cheshire West and Chester district and ceremonial county of Cheshire in England. In 2001 it had a population of 21. Stockton was formerly a township in the parish of Malpas, in 1866 Stockton became a separate civil parish, on 1 April 2015 the parish was abolished and merged with Malpas.
Eaton is a former civil parish, now in the parishes of Eaton and Eccleston and Poulton and Pulford, within the borough of Cheshire West and Chester and the ceremonial county of Cheshire in England. It had a population of 51 in 2001.
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