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MARLSTON CUM LACHE

"MARLSTON, a township, joint with Leach, in that part of the parish of ST-MARY-CHESTER, which is in the lower division of the hundred of BROXTON, county palatine of CHESTER, 2¼ miles (S. by W.) from Chester, containing, with Leach, 108 inhabitants." [From Samuel Lewis A Topographical Dictionary of England  (1831) ©Mel Lockie]

"LEACH, a township, joint with Marlston, in that part of the parish of ST-MARY-CHESTER, which is in the lower division of the hundred of BROXTON, county palatine of CHESTER, 2¼ miles (S. W.) from Chester. The population is returned with Marlston." [From Samuel Lewis A Topographical Dictionary of England  (1831) ©Mel Lockie]

  • Marlston cum Lache was a township in St. Mary on the Hill ancient parish, Broxton hundred (SJ 3862), which became a civil parish in 1866.
  • It included the hamlet of Rough Hill.
  • The population was 87 in 1801, 157 in 1851, 103 in 1901, 102 in 1951, and 112 in 2001.
  • In 2015 the civil parish was abolished and incorporated into Dodleston and Eaton & Eccleston.

Cemeteries

Anglican
St Mary on the Hill, Chester, Church of England
Cemeteries
Blacon Cemetery, Blacon Road, Chester, Cemetery
Overleigh Cemetery, Handbridge, Chester, Cemetery
Other
St Barbara the Great Martyr, Chester, Greek Orthodox

Churches

There are more than 30 churches identified in this place. Please click here for a complete list.

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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 (1828-71)
  • Chester Castle (1871-1974)
  • Chester (1974-2001)
  • Chester, Ellesmere Port & Neston (2001-12)
  • West Cheshire (2012-15)

Description and Travel

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Historical Geography

  • 1936 April 1 — Lost the hamlets of Five Ashes. Hough Green, Lache, Saltney (part) and Westminster Park to Chester (35 acres, pop. 41 in 1931).
  • 2015 April 1 — Abolished and incorporated into Dodleston and Eaton & Eccleston.

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Maps

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Politics and Government

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

  • Great Boughton (1837-53)
  • Hawarden (1853-71)
  • Chester (1871-1930)
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Voting Registers

  • South Cheshire (1832-67)
  • West Cheshire (1868-85)
  • Eddisbury (1885-1948)
  • Chester (1948-74)