Onston
ONSTON, a township, in the parish of Weaverham, union of Northwich, Second division of the hundred of Eddisbury, S. division of the county of Chester, 5 miles (W. by N.) from the town of Northwich; containing 85 inhabitants, and comprising 279 acres of land, the soil of which is clay.
Transcribed from A Topographical Dictionary of England, by Samuel Lewis, seventh edition, published 1858.