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Moston (near Chester)
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"MOSTON, a township 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, 3 miles (N. by W.) from Chester, containing 18 inhabitants." [From Samuel Lewis A Topographical Dictionary of England (1831) ©Mel Lockie]
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- Moston was a township in St. Mary on the Hill ancient parish, Broxton hundred (SJ 4070), which became a civil parish in 1866.
- It includes the hamlet of The Dale.
- The population was 14 in 1801, 14 in 1851, 51 in 1901, 850 in 1951, and 680 in 2001.
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