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EATON (near Tarporley)

"EATON, a township in the parish of TARPORLEY, first division of the hundred of EDDISBURY, county palatine of CHESTER, 1½ mile (E. N. E.) from Tarporley, containing 477 inhabitants." [From Samuel Lewis A Topographical Dictionary of England  (1831) ©Mel Lockie]

  • Eaton was a township in Tarporley ancient parish, Eddisbury hundred (SJ 5763), which became a civil parish in 1866.
  • In 1936 the civil parish was abolished to become parts of Rushton, Utkinton and Tarporley.
  • It included part of the hamlet of Cotebrook.
  • The population was 460 in 1801, 522 in 1851, and 394 in 1901.

For the period after 1936, see  Rushton, Utkinton and Tarporley..

Cemeteries

Anglican
St Helen, Tarporley, Church of England
Baptist
High Street, Tarporley, Baptist

Churches

  • Tarporley: St. Helen (Church of England). The ancient parish church for the township of Eaton.
  • Eaton: St. Thomas (Church of England). Built in 1896 as a chapel to Tarporley: St. Helen.
  • Eaton, Methodist Chapel (Wesleyan). Built in 1840.

Anglican
St Helen, Tarporley, Church of England
St Thomas, Eaton (near Tarporley), Church of England
Baptist
High Street, Tarporley, Baptist
Methodist
Eaton (near Tarporley), Methodist (Wesleyan)
High Street, Tarporley, Methodist (Primitive)
High Street, Tarporley, Methodist (Wesleyan)
Roman Catholic
St Thomas a Becket, Tarporley, Roman Catholic
Other
Storehouse Church, Brook Farm School, Brook Road, Tarporley, Evangelical

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Civil Registration

  • Nantwich (1837-92)
  • Chester (1892-1936)
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Court Records

  • Eddisbury (1828-1936)

Description and Travel

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Gazetteers

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Historical Geography

  • 1936 April 1 — Abolished and divided between Rushton (1202 acres, pop. 277 in 1931), Tarporley (36 acres, pop. 18 in 1931) and Utkinton (106 acres, pop. 58 in 1931)

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Maps

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Politics and Government

  • Tarporley Urban Sanitary District (1875-94)
  • Tarporley Urban District (1894-1936)
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Poor Houses, Poor Law etc.

  • Nantwich (1837-92)
  • Tarvin (1892-1930)
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Voting Registers

  • South Cheshire (1832-67)
  • West Cheshire (1868-85)
  • Eddisbury (1885-1936)