Over Pool, Cheshire
Historical Description
Pool, Over, a township in Ellesmere Port ecclesiastical and Eastham civil parish, Cheshire, near the Mersey, 2 miles E of Little Sutton station on the Birkenhead railway, and 7 S by E of Birkenhead. Acreage, 462; population, 112.
Administration
The following is a list of the administrative units in which this place was either wholly or partly included.
Ancient County | Cheshire | |
Civil parish | Eastham | |
Hundred | Wirrall | |
Poor Law union | Wirrall |
Any dates in this table should be used as a guide only.
Directories & Gazetteers
We have transcribed the entry for Over Pool from the following:
- Samuel Lewis' A Topographical Dictionary of England, by Samuel Lewis, seventh edition, published 1858. (Pool, Nether and Over)
Land and Property
The Return of Owners of Land in 1873 for Cheshire is available to browse.
Newspapers and Periodicals
The British Newspaper Archive have fully searchable digitised copies of the following Cheshire papers online:
Visitations Heraldic
The Visitation of Cheshire, 1580 is available on the Heraldry page.