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Cheshire Towns & Parishes

TOFT

• Toft was a township in Knutsford ancient parish, Bucklow hundred (SJ 7576), which became a civil parish in 1866.
• The population was 205 in 1801, 241 in 1851, 176 in 1901, and 118 in 1951.

Boundary Changes

• 1936 April 1 — Lost part to Knutsford (43 acres, pop. 58 in 1931)

Churches and Chapels

• Knutsford: St. John the Baptist (Church of England). The ancient parish church for the township of Toft.
• Toft: St. John the Evangelist (Church of England). The district church for Toft from 1855.

Local Government Districts

• Altrincham Rural Sanitary District (1875-94)
• Altrincham Rural District (1894-95), Bucklow Rural District (1895-1974)
• Macclesfield (1974-2009)
• Cheshire East (2009+)

Electoral Districts

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

Petty Sessional Divisions

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

Poor Law Unions

• Altrincham (1836-95)
• Bucklow (1895-1930)

Registration Districts

• Altrincham (1837-98)
• Bucklow (1898-1974)
• Macclesfield (1974-98)
• Cheshire East (1998-2007)
• Cheshire (2007-09)
• Cheshire East (2009+)

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