Bridge Trafford was a township in Plemstall ancient parish, Broxton
hundred (SJ 4571), which became a civil parish in 1866.
The population was 61 in 1801, 66 in 1851, 60 in 1901, and 38 in 1951.
Boundary Changes
1888 March 24 — Lost a detached part to Wimbolds Trafford
(133 acres, pop. 0 in 1891)
1963 April 1 — Gained parts of Mickle Trafford
(under 1 hectare, pop. 0 in 1961) and Picton (under 1
hectare, pop. 0 in 1961), and lost parts to Mickle Trafford
(under 1 hectare, pop. 0 in 1961) and Picton (under 1
hectare, pop. 0 in 1961)
Churches and Chapels
Plemstall: St. Peter (Church of England). The ancient
parish church for the township of Bridge Trafford.
