TETTON
"TETTON, a township in the parish of WARMINGTON, hundred of NORTHWICH, county palatine of CHESTER, 3 miles (W. N. W.) from Sandbach, containing 170 inhabitants. The Grand Trunk canal passes the parish." [From Samuel Lewis A Topographical Dictionary of England (1831) ©Mel Lockie]
- Tetton was a township in Warmingham ancient parish, Northwich hundred (SJ 7162), which became a civil parish in 1866.
- The civil parish was abolished in 1970 to become part of Moston (near Sandbach).
- The population was 20 in 1801, 197 in 1851, 142 in 1901, and 306 in 1951.
For the period after 1970, see Moston (near Sandbach).
Churches
- Warmingham: St. Leonard (Church of England). The ancient parish church for the township of Tetton.
- Elworth: St. Peter (Church of England). The district church for part of the Tetton from 1847.
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Civil Registration
- Congleton (1837-1937)
- Crewe (1937-70)
Court Records
- Northwich (1828-99)
- Middlewich & Sandbach (1899-1907)
- Middlewich (1907-67)
- South East Cheshire (1967-1970)
Gazetteers
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Historical Geography
- 1936 April 1 — Gained part of Kinderton (4 acres, pop. 0 in 1931) and the whole of Moston (near Sandbach) (714 acres, pop. 134 in 1931), and lost part to Middlewich (15 acres, pop. 20 in 1931)
- 1970 April 1 — Abolished and incorporated into Moston (near Sandbach) (710 hectares, pop. 309 in 1961)
You can see the administrative areas in which TETTON has been placed at times in the past. Select one to see a link to a map of that particular area.
Maps
You can see maps centred on OS grid reference SJ708611 (Lat/Lon: 53.146236, -2.438024), TETTON which are provided by:
- This place shown on an OpenStreetMap map.
- Google Streetview
- StreetMap (Current Ordnance Survey maps)
- OpenStreetMap
- Bing (was Multimap)
- OldMaps (Old Ordnance Survey maps.)
- Old Maps Online (Other old maps.)
- National Library of Scotland (Best site for old maps)
- Vision of Britain (Click "Historical units & statistics" for administrative areas.)
- English Jurisdictions in 1851 (Unfortunately the LDS have removed the facility to enable us to specify a starting location, you will need to search yourself on their map.)
- Magic (Geographic information) (Click + on map if it doesn't show)
- Elgin Road Works
- GeoHack (Links to on-line maps and location specific services.)
- All places within the same township/parish shown on an Openstreetmap map.
- Nearby townships/parishes shown on an Openstreetmap map.
- Nearby places shown on an Openstreetmap map.
Politics and Government
- Congleton Rural Sanitary District (1875-94)
- Congleton Rural District (1894-1970).
Poor Houses, Poor Law etc.
- Congleton
Voting Registers
- South Cheshire (1832-67)
- Crewe (1868-85)
- Eddisbury (1885-1915)
- Northwich (1918-48)
- Knutsford (1949-70)