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CHURTON BY ALDFORD

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"CHURTON, a township in that part of the parish of ALDFORD which is in the higher division of the hundred of BROXTON, county palatine of CHESTER, 4½ miles (S. E. by S.) from Chester, containing 210 inhabitants." [From Samuel Lewis A Topographical Dictionary of England  (1831) ©Mel Lockie]

  • Churton by Aldford was a township in Aldford ancient parish, Broxton hundred (SJ 4256), which became a civil parish in 1866.
  • It included part of the village of Churton.
  • The population was 140 in 1801, 251 in 1851, 223 in 1901, 175 in 1951, and 136 in 2001.
  • In 2015 the civil parish was abolished and incorporated into Churton.
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Cemeteries

Anglican
St John the Baptist, Aldford, Church of England

Churches

  • Aldford: St. John the Baptist (Church of England). The ancient parish church for the township of Churton by Aldford.

Anglican
St John the Baptist, Aldford, Church of England
Methodist
Chapel Lane, Aldford, Methodist (Primitive)
Churton by Farndon, Methodist (Primitive)

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Civil Registration

  • Great Boughton (1837-69)
  • Chester (1870-1937)
  • West Cheshire (1937-74)
  • Chester & Ellesmere Port (1974-98)
  • Cheshire West (1998-2007)
  • Cheshire (2007-09)
  • Cheshire West & Chester (2009-15)
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Court Records

  • Broxton (1828-1974)
  • Chester (1974-2001)
  • Chester, Ellesmere Port & Neston (2001-12)
  • West Cheshire (2012-15)
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Description and Travel

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Historical Geography

  • 1936 April 1 — Gained part of Aldford (1 acre, pop. 0 in 1931) and lost part to Aldford (125 acres, pop. 0 in 1931)
  • 2015 April 1 — Abolished and incorporated into Churton.

You can see the administrative areas in which CHURTON BY ALDFORD has been placed at times in the past. Select one to see a link to a map of that particular area.

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Maps

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Politics and Government

  • Tarvin Rural Sanitary District (1875-94)
  • Tarvin Rural District (1894-1974)
  • Chester (1974-2009)
  • Cheshire West & Chester (2009-15)
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Poor Houses, Poor Law etc.

  • Great Boughton (1837-71)
  • Tattenhall (1871-1930)
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Voting Registers

  • South Cheshire (1832-67)
  • West Cheshire (1868-85)
  • Eddisbury (1885-1948)
  • Northwich (1949-54)
  • Nantwich (1955-74)