Hurleston

Coordinates: 53°05′28″N 2°34′01″W / 53.091°N 2.567°W / 53.091; -2.567
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Hurleston
The Shropshire Union Canal main line at Hurleston
Hurleston is located in Cheshire
Hurleston
Hurleston
Location within Cheshire
Population64 (2001)
OS grid referenceSJ620550
Civil parish
Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townNANTWICH
Postcode districtCW5
Dialling code01270
PoliceCheshire
FireCheshire
AmbulanceNorth West
UK Parliament
List of places
UK
England
Cheshire
53°05′28″N 2°34′01″W / 53.091°N 2.567°W / 53.091; -2.567

Hurleston was a

Stoke Bank
.

According to the 2001 census, the parish had a population of 64.[2] At the 2011 Census the population remained less than 100. Details are included in the civil parish of Stoke.

Governance

Hurleston was administered by Stoke and Hurleston Parish Council jointly with the adjacent civil parish of

Stoke.[3] From May 2023 the two parishes became a single civil parish. From 1974 the civil parish fell within Crewe and Nantwich Borough Council, which was succeeded on 1 April 2009 by the unitary authority of Cheshire East.[4] Hurleston falls in the parliamentary constituency of Eddisbury,[5] which has been represented by Edward Timpson since 2019,[6] after being represented by Stephen O'Brien (1999–2015) and Antoinette Sandbach
(2015–19).

Hurleston Locks on the Llangollen Canal

Hurleston was formerly a township in the parish of Acton,[7] from 1866 Hurleston was a civil parish in its own right,[8] on 1 April 2023 the parish was abolished and merged with Stoke to form "Stoke and Hurleston".[9]

Geography and transport

The civil parish includes several small deciduous and mixed woodlands including Bachehouse Covert, and also the mere of Bachehouse Pool and most of Hurleston Reservoir.[10]

The

A534 forms part of the southern boundary of the civil parish.[10]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Stoke and Hurleston". Mapit. Retrieved 10 July 2023.
  2. ^ Combining Cheshire County Council: Local Statistics: Hurleston - Stoke Archived 2007-09-27 at the Wayback Machine & Neighbourhood Statistics: Stoke CP (accessed 17 August 2007)
  3. ^ Cheshire County Council: Parish Council Details: Stoke and Hurleston Parish Council Archived 2007-09-27 at the Wayback Machine (accessed 17 August 2007)
  4. ^ Cheshire (Structural Changes) Order 2008
  5. ^ Cheshire County Council: Interactive Mapping: Eddisbury Archived 19 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine (accessed 27 January 2009)
  6. ^ Eddisbury Parliamentary constituency, BBC, retrieved 19 December 2019
  7. A Vision of Britain through Time
    . Retrieved 10 July 2023.
  8. ^ "Relationships and changes Hurleston Tn/CP through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 10 July 2023.
  9. ^ "Cheshire East Registration District". UKBMD. Retrieved 11 October 2023.
  10. ^ a b c Cheshire County Council: Interactive Mapping: Hurleston (accessed 27 January 2009)

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