Stanthorne was a township in Davenham ancient parish, Northwich hundred
(SJ 6866), which became a civil parish in 1866.
It includes the hamlet of The Wallange (part).
The population was 120 in 1801, 156 in 1851, 206 in 1901, and 136 in 1951.
Boundary Changes
1936 April 1 — Gained parts of
Clive (less than 1 acre, pop. 0 in 1931) and Kinderton
(2 acres, pop. 0 in 1931), and lost part to Winsford
(358 acres, pop. 121 in 1931)
Churches and Chapels
Davenham: St. Wilfrid (Church of England). The ancient
parish church for the township of Stanthorne.
Wharton: Christ Church (Church of England). The
district church for Stanthorne from 1860.
