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Sound, Cheshire

Historical Description

Sound, a township in Wybunbury parish, Cheshire, 3½ miles SSW of Nantwich. It has a post office under Nantwich; money order and telegraph office, Aston. Acreage, 1089; population, 249. Sound Hall is now a farmhouse. There are Primitive Methodist and Wesleyan chapels.

Transcribed from The Comprehensive Gazetteer of England & Wales, 1894-5

Administration

The following is a list of the administrative units in which this place was either wholly or partly included.

Ancient CountyCheshire 
Civil parishWybunbury 
HundredNantwich 
Poor Law unionNantwich 

Any dates in this table should be used as a guide only.


Directories & Gazetteers

We have transcribed the entry for Sound from the following:


Land and Property

The Return of Owners of Land in 1873 for Cheshire is available to browse.


Maps

Online maps of Sound are available from a number of sites:


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.

CountyCheshire East
RegionNorth West
CountryEngland
Postal districtCW5
Post TownNantwich

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