BLAKENHALL
- Blakenhall was a township in Wybunbury Parish, Nantwich Hundred (SJ
7247), which became a civil parish in 1866.
- Including the hamlets of The Den and Gonsley Green.
- The population was 199 in 1801, 226 in 1851, 196 in 1901, and 169 in 1951.
CHURCHES AND CHAPELS
- Wybunbury, St. Chad (C of E). The ancient parish church for Blakenhall.
- Blakenhall, Methodist Chapel (Wesleyan). Built in 1900.
LOCAL GOVERNMENT DISTRICTS
- Nantwich Rural Sanitary District (1875–94)
- Nantwich Rural District (1894–1974)
- Crewe & Nantwich (1974–2009)
- Cheshire East (2009+)
ELECTORAL DISTRICTS
- South Cheshire (1832–67)
- West Cheshire (1868–85)
- Eddisbury (1885–1948)
- Crewe (1949–54)
- Nantwich (1955–74)
POOR-LAW UNIONS
REGISTRATION DISTRICTS
- Nantwich (1837–1937)
- Crewe (1937–74)
- Congleton & Crewe (1974–88)
- South Cheshire (1988–98)
- Cheshire Central (1998+)
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