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"WORLESTON, a township in the parish of ACTON, hundred of NANTWICH, county palatine of CHESTER, 1¾ mile (N.) from Nantwich, containing 369 inhabitants." [From Samuel Lewis A Topographical Dictionary of England (1831) ©Mel Lockie]
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- Worleston was a township in Acton ancient parish, Nantwich hundred (SJ 6555), which became a civil parish in 1866.
- It includes the hamlets of Beambridge, Rease Heath, Mile End and Rookery.
- The population was 269 in 1801, 337 in 1851, 485 in 1901, 383 in 1951, and 404 in 2001.
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- Acton: St. Mary (Church of England). The ancient parish church for the township of Worleston.
- Worleston: St. Oswald (Church of England). The district church for Worleston from 1873.
- Nantwich: St. Mary (Church of England). The ancient parish church for the former civil parish of Alvaston, which became part of Worleston in 1899.
- Worleston, Methodist Chapel (Free). Built in 1871, closed in 1969.
- Nantwich (1837-1937)
- Crewe (1937-74)
- Congleton & Crewe (1974-88)
- South Cheshire (1988-98)
- Cheshire Central (1998-2007)
- Cheshire (2007-09)
- Cheshire East (2009+)
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You can see maps centred on OS grid reference SJ658565 (Lat/Lon: 53.10459, -2.512283), Worleston which are provided by:
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- 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.)
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- 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.
- Nantwich Rural Sanitary District (1875-94)
- Nantwich Rural District (1894-74)
- Crewe & Nantwich (1974-2009)
- Cheshire East (2009+)