Difference between revisions of "Macclesfield Hundred"
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| − | *[[Astbury]] (Eaton and Somerford Booths townships)<sup>*</sup> | + | *[[Astbury, Cheshire|Astbury]] (Eaton and Somerford Booths townships)<sup>*</sup> |
*[[Alderley]] | *[[Alderley]] | ||
*[[Cheadle]] | *[[Cheadle]] | ||
*[[Gawsworth]] | *[[Gawsworth]] | ||
| − | *[[Mottram]] | + | *[[Mottram in Longdendale|Mottram]] |
*[[Northenden]] | *[[Northenden]] | ||
| − | *[[Prestbury]] | + | *[[Prestbury, Cheshire|Prestbury]] |
*[[Rostherne]] (Snelson township)<sup>†</sup> | *[[Rostherne]] (Snelson township)<sup>†</sup> | ||
*[[Stockport]] | *[[Stockport]] | ||
Latest revision as of 20:09, 3 March 2019
The Macclesfield Hundred is one of the hundreds of Cheshire, located in the north-east of the county. It is named after the town of Macclesfield, which it contains. It is bounded to the north by Yorkshire; to the north-west by Lancashire; to the east by Derbyshire; to the south-west by Northwich Hundred; and to the west by Bucklow Hundred. It is the most populous of the hundreds, with a population of 498,914 in 2011.
It comprises the following ancient parishes:
*: Parish mostly in Northwich Hundred.
†: Parish mostly in Bucklow Hundred.
| Hundreds of Cheshire |
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Broxton (including Chester) • Bucklow • Eddisbury • Macclesfield • Nantwich • Northwich • Wirral |
