BURWARDSLEY
- Burwardsley (pronounced Burr'zley) was a township in Bunbury
ancient parish, Eddisbury hundred (SJ 5156), which became a civil parish in 1866.
- It includes the hamlets of Folwers Bench, Pennsylvania and Willow Hill.
- The population was 204 in 1801, 479 in 1851, 329 in 1901, and 310 in 1951.
Churches and Chapels
- Bunbury: St. Boniface (Church of
England). The ancient parish church for the township of Burwardsley.
- Burwardsley: St. John. Built in 1735 as a chapelry to Bunbury:
St. Boniface. The district church for Burwardsley from 1767.
- Burwardsley, Methodist Chapel (Primitive). Built in 1843.
Local Government Districts
- Nantwich Rural Sanitary District (1875-92)
- Tarvin Rural Sanitary District (1892-94)
- Tarvin Rural District (1894-1974)
- Chester (1974-2009)
- Cheshire West & Chester (2009+)
Electoral Districts
- South Cheshire (1832-67)
- West Cheshire (1868-85)
- Eddisbury (1885-1948)
- Northwich (1949-54)
- Nantwich (1955-74)
Petty Sessional Divisions
- Broxton (1828-1974)
- Chester (1974-2001)
- Chester, Ellesmere Port & Neston (2001-12)
- West Cheshire (2012+)
Poor Law Unions
- Nantwich (1837-92)
- Tarvin (1892-1930)
Registration Districts
- Nantwich (1837-92)
- Chester (1892-1937)
- West Cheshire (1937-74)
- Chester & Ellesmere Port (1974-98)
- Cheshire West (1998-2007)
- Cheshire (2007-09)
- Cheshire West & Chester (2009+)
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