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Cheshire Towns & Parishes

MOTTRAM ST. ANDREW

• Mottram St. Andrew was a township in Prestbury ancient parish, Macclesfield hundred (SJ 8878), which became a civil parish in 1866.
• It includes the hamlets of Greendale, Hunters Pool, Kirkleyditch, Pott Brook and Withinlee (part).
• The population was 319 in 1801, 408 in 1851, 388 in 1901, and 597 in 1951.

Boundary Changes

• 1936 April 1 — Gained the whole of Newton (near Prestbury) (267 acres, pop. 82 in 1931), and part of Woodford (2 acres, pop. 0 in 1931)

• 1981 April 4 — Lost part to Prestbury

Churches and Chapels

• Prestbury: St. Peter (Church of England). The ancient parish church for the township of Mottram St. Andrew.
• Mottram St. Andrew, Methodist Chapel (Wesleyan). Built in 1895.

Local Government Districts

• Macclesfield Rural Sanitary District (1875-94)
• Macclesfield Rural District (1894-1974)
• Macclesfield (1974-2009)
• Cheshire East (2009+)

Electoral Districts

• North Cheshire (1832-67)
• East Cheshire (1868-85)
• Knutsford (1885-1948)
• Macclesfield (1949-74)

Petty Sessional Divisions

• Prestbury (1828-1974)
• Macclesfield (1974+)

Poor Law Unions

• Macclesfield

Registration Districts

• Macclesfield (1837-1998)
• Cheshire East (1998-2007)
• Cheshire (2007-09)
• Cheshire East (2009+)

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