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Cheshire Towns & Parishes

SWETTENHAM

• Swettenham was a township in Swettenham ancient parish, Northwich hundred (SJ 8068), which became a civil parish in 1866.
• The population of Swettenham was 237 in 1801, 200 in 1851, 186 in 1901, and 321 in 1951.

Boundary Changes

• 1936 April 1 — Gained the whole of Kermincham (1232 acres, pop. 129 in 1931)

Churches and Chapels

• Swettenham: St. Peter (Church of England). The ancient parish church for the township of Swettenham.
• Swettenham: St. Thomas & St. Mary (Roman Catholic). A private chapel belonging to Swettenham Hall, built in 1854 but disused by 1896.

Local Government Districts

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

Electoral Districts

• South Cheshire (1832-67)
• Mid Cheshire (1868-85)
• Knutsford (1885-1974)

Petty Sessional Divisions

• Northwich (1828-99)
• Middlewich & Sandbach (1899-1907)
• Congleton (County) (1907-67)
• South East Cheshire (1967-74)
• Congleton (1974-92)
• South Cheshire (1992+)

Poor Law Unions

• Congleton

Registration Districts

• Congleton (1837-1937)
• Crewe (1937-74)
• Congleton & Crewe (1974-88)
• South Cheshire (1988-98)
• Cheshire East (1998-2007)
• Cheshire (2007-09)
• Cheshire East (2009+)

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