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NEWTON BY DARESBURY

Cemeteries
Churches
Civil Registration
Court Records
Description & Travel

Historical Geography
Maps
Politics
Poor Houses, Poor Law etc.
Voting Registers

"NEWTON-by-DARESBURY, a township in the parish of RUNCORN, hundred of BUCKLOW, county palatine of CHESTER, 5 miles (N. E. by E.) from Frodsham, containing 124 inhabitants." [From Samuel Lewis A Topographical Dictionary of England (1831) ©Mel Lockie]

Newton by Daresbury was a township in Daresbury chapelry of Runcorn ancient parish, Bucklow hundred (SJ 5881), which became a civil parish in 1866.
In 1936 the civil parish was abolished to become part of Daresbury.
The population was 96 in 1801, 185 in 1851, and 169 in 1901.

For the period after 1936, see Daresbury.

Cemeteries

Anglican
All Saints, Daresbury, Church of England

Churches

Runcorn: All Saints (Church of England). The ancient parish church for the township of Newton by Daresbury.
Daresbury: All Saints (Church of England). The ancient parochial chapel for the township of Newton by Daresbury, and the district church from 1880.

Anglican
All Saints, Daresbury, Church of England

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Civil Registration

Runcorn (1837-1936)

Court Records

Bucklow (1828-39)
Daresbury (1839-1936)

Description and Travel

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Historical Geography

1936 April 1 — Abolished and incorporated into Daresbury (785 acres, pop. 179 in 1931)

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Maps

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Politics and Government

Runcorn Rural Sanitary District (1875-94)
Runcorn Rural District (1894-1936)

Poor Houses, Poor Law etc.

Runcorn

Voting Registers

North Cheshire (1832-67)
Mid Cheshire (1868-85)
Knutsford (1885-1936)