NORTH RODE
- North Rode was a township in the ancient parishes of Prestbury and
Gawsworth, Macclesfield
hundred (SJ 8866), which became a civil parish in 1866.
- It includes the hamlets of Ethels Green and Rode Heath.
- The population was 256 in 1801, 277 in 1851, 276 in 1901, and 236 in 1951.
Boundary Changes
- 1936 April 1 — Gained part of Buglawton (14
acres, pop. 0 in 1931), and lost part to
Congleton (11 acres, pop. 0 in 1931)
Churches and Chapels
- Prestbury: St. Peter (Church of England). The ancient
parish church for the greater part (1502 acres) of the township of North Rode.
- Gawsworth: St. James (Church of England). The ancient
parish church for a small part (64 acres) of the township of North Rode.
- North Rode: St. Michael
(Church of England). The district church for North Rode from 1846.
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)
- Crewe (1885-1954)
- Nantwich (1955-74)
Petty Sessional Divisions
- Prestbury (1828-1974)
- Macclesfield (1974+)
Poor Law Unions
Registration Districts
- Macclesfield (1837-98)
- Cheshire East (1998-2007)
- Cheshire (2007-09)
- Cheshire East (2009+)
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