NEWTON BY CHESTER
- Newton by Chester was a township in St. Oswald's Parish, Broxton
Hundred (SJ 4168), which became a civil parish in 1866.
- In 1936 the whole of Newton by Chester was divided between Chester and Hoole
civil parishes.
- Including the hamlet of Flookersbrook.
- The population was 141 in 1801, 245 in 1851, 1268 in 1901, and * in 1951.
CHURCHES AND CHAPELS
- Chester, St. Oswald (C of E). The ancient parish church for Newton by Chester.
- Hoole, All Saints (C of E). The parish church from 1872.
- Newton, Swedenburgian Church, Dicksons Drive.
LOCAL GOVERNMENT DISTRICTS
- Chester Rural Sanitary District (1875–94)
- Chester Rural District
(1894–1936).
ELECTORAL DISTRICTS
- South Cheshire (1832–67)
- West Cheshire (1868–85)
- Eddisbury (1885–1915)
- Chester (1918–74)
POOR-LAW UNIONS
- Great Boughton (1837–71)
- Chester (1871–1930)
REGISTRATION DISTRICTS
- Great Boughton (1837–69)
- Chester (1870–1937)
- West Cheshire (1937–74)
- Chester and Ellesmere Port (1974–98)
- Cheshire West (1998+)
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