Stockton
STOCKTON, a township, in the parish of Malpas, union of Wrexham, Higher division of the hundred of Broxton, S. division of the county of Chester, 1¾ mile (S. S. W.) from Malpas; containing 31 inhabitants. It comprises 196 acres, the soil of which is partly sand and partly clay. The tithes have been commuted for £26. 4.
Transcribed from A Topographical Dictionary of England, by Samuel Lewis, seventh edition, published 1858.