WEAVERHAM
Weaverham (or Weaverham cum Milton ) was a township in Weaverham and Whitegate Parishes, Eddisbury Hundred (SJ 6172),
which became a civil parish in 1866.In 1936 the hamlets of Milton and Sandiway
were added to Acton (near Weaverham) and Cuddington civil parishes respectively.
Including the hamlets of Beach Hill, Brown Heath, Copyhold, Gorstage, Grange View, Owley Wood and Sandiway Bank.
The population was 1040 in 1801, 1529 in 1851, 1882 in 1901, and 5264 in 1951.
CHURCHES AND CHAPELS
Acton (near Weaverham) ,
Crowton , Cuddington , Hartford (part), Onston , Wallerscoat and Weaverham cum Milton (greater part). Registers of Baptisms 1576–1905, Marriages 1576–1916 and Burials 1576–1925 have been deposited at the
Cheshire Record Office Whitegate, St. Mary (C of E). An ancient parish serving part of Weaverham.Sandiway, St John the Evangelist (C of E). The parish church for part of Weaverham since 1935.Weaverham, St. Bede (Roman Catholic). Founded 1950.Weaverham, Baptist Chapel .Weaverham, Methodist Chapel (Primitive).Weaverham, Methodist Chapel (Wesleyan).
LOCAL GOVERNMENT DISTRICTS
Northwich Rural Sanitary District (1875–94) Northwich Rural District (1894–1974) Vale Royal (1974–2009) Cheshire West and Chester (2009+)
ELECTORAL DISTRICTS
South Cheshire (1832–67) West Cheshire (1868–85) Northwich (1885–1974)
POOR-LAW UNIONS
REGISTRATION DISTRICTS
Northwich (1837–1974) Vale Royal (1974–98) Cheshire Central (1998+)
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Weaverham, St. Mary (C of E). An ancient parish church, originally serving the townships of Acton (near Weaverham),
Crowton, Cuddington, Hartford (part), Onston, Wallerscoat and Weaverham cum Milton (greater part). Registers of Baptisms 1576–1905, Marriages 1576–1916 and Burials 1576–1925 have been deposited at the
Cheshire Record Office
Weaverham, Methodist Chapel (Wesleyan).