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"SNELSON, a township in that part of the parish of ROSTHERN which is in the hundred of MACCLESFIELD, county palatine of CHESTER, 5¼ miles (S. E.) from Nether Knutsford, containing 137 inhabitants." [From Samuel Lewis A Topographical Dictionary of England (1831) ©Mel Lockie]
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- Snelson was a township in Prestbury ancient parish, Macclesfield hundred (SJ 8073), which became a civil parish in 1866.
- The population was 126 in 1801, 169 in 1851, 170 in 1901, 160 in 1951, and 157 in 2001.
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- Cheshire East (2009+)
- Macclesfield Rural Sanitary District (1875-94)
- Macclesfield Rural District (1894-1974)
- Macclesfield (1974-2009)
- Cheshire East (2009+)