Hide
Millington
hide
Hide
hide
Hide
Hide
Hide
"MILLINGTON, a township in that part of the parish of ROSTHERN which is in the hundred of BUCKLOW, county palatine of CHESTER, 4 miles (N. N. w.) from Nether Knutsford, containing 334 inhabitants." [From Samuel Lewis A Topographical Dictionary of England (1831) ©Mel Lockie]
Hide
- Millington was a township in Rostherne ancient parish, Bucklow hundred (SJ 7284), which became a civil parish in 1866.
- It includes the hamlets of Arthill, Boothbank and Bucklow Hill (part).
- The population was 196 in 1801, 370 in 1851, 225 in 1901, 324 in 1951, and 244 in 2001.
Hide
- Rostherne: St. Mary (Church of England). The ancient parish church for the township of Millington.
- Bollington: Holy Trinity (Church of England). The district church for part of Millington from 1869.
- Millington, Methodist Chapel (Wesleyan). Built in 1854.
- Bucklow Hill, Baptist Church. Built in 1750.
- Bucklow Hill, United Reform Church (Independent/Congregational). Built in 1828.
- Altrincham (1837-98)
- Bucklow (1898-1974)
- Macclesfield (1974-98)
- Cheshire East (1998-2007)
- Cheshire (2007-09)
- Cheshire East (2009+)
- Altrincham Rural Sanitary District (1875-94)
- Altrincham Rural District (1894-95), Bucklow Rural District (1895-1974)
- Macclesfield (1974-2009)
- Cheshire East (2009+)