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"MARTON, a township in the parish of WHITEGATE, or NEWCHURCH, first division of the hundred of EDDISBURY, county palatine of CHESTER, 4¼ miles (S. W. by S.) from Northwich, containing 582 inhabitants." [From Samuel Lewis A Topographical Dictionary of England (1831) ©Mel Lockie]
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- Marton was a township in the ancient parishes of Whitegate and Over, Eddisbury hundred (SJ 6068), which became a civil parish in 1866.
- The civil parish was abolished in 1988 to become parts of Whitegate & Marton and Oakmere
- It included the hamlets of Beauty Bank, Cassia Green, Chester Lane Brook, Daleford, Newchurch, Nova Scotia and Nunsmere.
- The population was 431 in 1801, 641 in 1851, 549 in 1901, and 548 in 1951.
For the period after 1988, see Whitegate & Marton and Oakmere.
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- 1883 March 25 — Gained a detached part of Over (less than 1 acre, pop. 0 in 1891), and lost a detached part to Over (4 acres, pop. 0 in 1891)
- 1894 — Lost the former detached part of Over (less than 1 acre, pop. 0 in 1891), which became a separate unnamed parish in Winsford Urban Distict under the provisions of the Local Government Act, 1894
- 1927 October 1 — Lost part to Over (7 acres, pop. 0 in 1921)
- 1936 April 1 — Gained part of Over (11 acres, pop. 4 in 1931), and losts part to Oakmere (39 acres, pop. 10 in 1931) and Winsford (431 acres, pop. 91 in 1931)
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1988 April 1 — Abolished and incorporated into Whitegate and Marton and Oakmere.
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