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MILLINGTON

"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]

  • 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.

Cemeteries

Anglican
St Mary, Rostherne, Church of England
Baptist
Reddy Lane, Arthill, Millington, Baptist

Churches

  • 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.

Anglican
St Mary, Rostherne, Church of England
Baptist
Bucklow Hill, Baptist
Reddy Lane, Arthill, Millington, Baptist
Congregational / Independent
Chapel Lane, Bucklow Hill, Congregationalist
Methodist
Pepper Street, Snelson, Methodist
Reddy Lane, Boothbank, Millington, Methodist (Wesleyan)

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Civil Registration

  • Altrincham (1837-98)
  • Bucklow (1898-1974)
  • Macclesfield (1974-98)
  • Cheshire East (1998-2007)
  • Cheshire (2007-09)
  • Cheshire East (2009+)
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Court Records

  • Bucklow (1828-74)
  • Altrincham (1874-1974)
  • Macclesfield (1974+)

Description and Travel

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Historical Geography

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Maps

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Politics and Government

  • Altrincham Rural Sanitary District (1875-94)
  • Altrincham Rural District (1894-95), Bucklow Rural District (1895-1974)
  • Macclesfield (1974-2009)
  • Cheshire East (2009+)
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Poor Houses, Poor Law etc.

  • Altrincham (1836-95)
  • Bucklow (1895-1930)
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Voting Registers

  • North Cheshire (1832-67)
  • Mid Cheshire (1868-85)
  • Altrincham (1885-1945)
  • Bucklow (1945-48)
  • Knutsford (1949-74)