Grafton, Cheshire

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Grafton
Location within Cheshire
Population3 (2001)
OS grid reference SJ4451
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Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town MALPAS
Postcode district SY14
Dialling code 01829
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53°03′25″N2°49′41″W / 53.057°N 2.828°W / 53.057; -2.828

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]

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References

  1. Office for National Statistics : Census 2001 : Parish Headcounts : Chester Archived 13 June 2011 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved 2009-12-15
  2. "History of Grafton, in Chester and Cheshire". A Vision of Britain through Time . Retrieved 22 September 2024.
  3. "Relationships and changes Grafton CP/Tn through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 22 September 2024.
  4. "Grafton". GENUKI. Retrieved 22 April 2018.

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