Bostock, Cheshire
Historical Description
Bostock, a village and a township in Davenham parish, Cheshire, on the Chester and Nantwich Canal, 2¼ miles NW of Middlewich. Acreage, 1165; population, 213. Bostock Hall, erected in 1775, is the chief residence.
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 County | Cheshire | |
Civil parish | Davenham | |
Hundred | Northwich | |
Poor Law union | Northwich |
Any dates in this table should be used as a guide only.
Directories & Gazetteers
We have transcribed the entry for Bostock from the following:
Land and Property
The Return of Owners of Land in 1873 for Cheshire is available to browse.
Newspapers and Periodicals
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Visitations Heraldic
The Visitation of Cheshire, 1580 is available on the Heraldry page.