Somerford, Cheshire
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Somerford | |
Cheshire | |
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All Saints Chapel, Somerford | |
Location | |
Grid reference: | SJ821633 |
Location: | 53°9’58"N, 2°15’58"W |
Data | |
Population: | 430 (2011) |
Post town: | Congleton |
Postcode: | CW12 |
Dialling code: | 01260 |
Local Government | |
Council: | Cheshire East |
Parliamentary constituency: |
Congleton |
Somerford is a village in Cheshire, adjacent to the north west of Congleton, from which town it has some housing overflow. The 2001 census recorded a parish population of 343, increasing to 430 at the 2011 Census.
Somerford Park was the site of a Georgian country house demolished in 1926. The park has now been restored to farming and an equestrian centre.
All Saints Chapel was built in 1720 as a chapel to Somerford Hall. It still stands and is listed at grade II*.[1]
("Wikimedia Commons" has material about Somerford, Cheshire) |
References
- ↑ National Heritage List 1309761: Chapel at Somerford Hall (Grade II* listing)