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Mottram St Andrew

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"MOTTRAM (ST-ANDREW), a township in the parish of PRESTBURY, hundred of MACCLESFIELD, county palatine of CHESTER, 4¾ miles (N.N.W.) from Macclesfield, containing 382 inhabitants." [From Samuel Lewis A Topographical Dictionary of England  (1831) ©Mel Lockie]

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  • Mottram St. Andrew was a township in Prestbury ancient parish, Macclesfield hundred (SJ 8878), which became a civil parish in 1866.
  • It includes the hamlets of Greendale, Hunters Pool, Kirkleyditch, Pott Brook and Withinlee (part).
  • The population was 319 in 1801, 408 in 1851, 388 in 1901, 597 in 1951, and 629 in 2001.
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Churches

  • Prestbury: St. Peter (Church of England). The ancient parish church for the township of Mottram St. Andrew.
  • Mottram St. Andrew, Methodist Chapel (Wesleyan). Built in 1895.
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Civil Registration

  • Macclesfield (1837-1998)
  • Cheshire East (1998-2007)
  • Cheshire (2007-09)
  • Cheshire East (2009+)
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Court Records

  • Prestbury (1828-1974)
  • Macclesfield (1974+)
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Description & Travel

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Historical Geography

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Maps

You can see maps centred on OS grid reference SJ873785 (Lat/Lon: 53.303293, -2.192034), Mottram St Andrew which are provided by:

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Politics & Government

  • Macclesfield Rural Sanitary District (1875-94)
  • Macclesfield Rural District (1894-1974)
  • Macclesfield (1974-2009)
  • Cheshire East (2009+)
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Poor Houses, Poor Law

  • Macclesfield
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Voting Registers

  • North Cheshire (1832-67)
  • East Cheshire (1868-85)
  • Knutsford (1885-1948)
  • Macclesfield (1949-74)