Littleton

LITTLETON, a township, in the parish of Christleton, union of Great Boughton, Lower division of the hundred of Broxton, S. division of the county of Chester, 2½ miles (E.) from Chester, on the road to Tarporley; containing 48 inhabitants, and comprising 245 acres of a good arable soil. Littleton-Hill House, with about 29 acres around it, belongs to Thomas Dixon, Esq., banker, of Chester. Mr. James Dixon is also a proprietor of land in the township.