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Allostock, Cheshire

Historical Description

Allostock, a township in Lower Peover parochial chapelry, Great Budworth parish, Cheshire, on an affluent of the river Weaver, 5 miles S by W of Knutsford. Acreage, 3017; population, 501. Hulme Hall, formerly a seat of the Gros-venor family, but now a farmhouse, is in this township. There is a Wesleyan chapel.

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 parishGreat Budworth 
HundredNorthwich 
Poor Law unionNorthwich 

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


Directories & Gazetteers

We have transcribed the entry for Allostock from the following:


Land and Property

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


Maps

Online maps of Allostock 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 West and Chester
RegionNorth West
CountryEngland
Postal districtWA16
Post TownKnutsford

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