WILLINGTON
- Willington was an extra-parochial place in Eddisbury hundred (SJ 5366),
which became a civil parish in 1866.
- It includes the hamlets of Tirley and Willington Corner (part).
- The population was 84 in 1801, 123 in 1851, 146 in 1901, and 132 in 1951.
Churches and Chapels
- Kelsall: St. Philip
(Church of England). The district church for Willington from 1968.
- Willington, Methodist Chapel (Free). Built in 1823, rebuilt in 1865.
Registers of baptisms 1893-1932 are at the Cheshire Record Office.
Local Government Districts
- Tarvin Rural Sanitary District (1875-94)
- Tarvin Rural District (1894-74)
- Chester (1974-2009)
- Cheshire West & Chester (2009+)
Electoral Districts
- South Cheshire (1832-67)
- West Cheshire (1868-85)
- Eddisbury (1885-1948)
- Northwich (1948-74)
Petty Sessional Divisions
- Eddisbury (1828-1974)
- Chester (1974-2001)
- Chester, Ellesmere Port & Neston (2001-12)
- West Cheshire (2012+)
Poor Law Unions
- Great Boughton (1837-71)
- Tarvin (1871-1930)
Registration Districts
- Great Boughton (1837-69)
- Chester (1870-1937)
- West Cheshire (1937-74)
- Chester & Ellesmere Port (1974-98)
- Cheshire West (1998-2007)
- Cheshire (2007-09)
- Cheshire West & Chester (2009+)
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