Hapsford

Summary

Hapsford is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Dunham-on-the-Hill and Hapsford, in the unitary authority area of Cheshire West and Chester and the ceremonial county of Cheshire, England. It is located on the A5117 road, with Helsby to the east and the village of Elton, near Ellesmere Port, to the north west. Junction 14 of the M56 motorway and Chester services motorway service station are sited nearby.

Hapsford
Hapsford is located in Cheshire
Hapsford
Hapsford
Location within Cheshire
Population133 (2011 Census)
OS grid referenceSJ454740
Civil parish
  • Dunham-on-the-Hill and Hapsford
Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townFrodsham
Postcode districtWA6
Dialling code01928
PoliceCheshire
FireCheshire
AmbulanceNorth West
UK Parliament
List of places
UK
England
Cheshire
53°15′50″N 2°47′28″W / 53.264°N 2.791°W / 53.264; -2.791

At the 2001 Census the population of Hapsford civil parish was recorded as 129,[1] increasing slightly to 133 at the 2011 census.[2]

Governance edit

Hapsford was formerly a township in the parish of Thornton-le-Moors,[3] in 1866 Hapsford became a civil parish,[4] on 1 April 2015[5] the parish was abolished to form "Dunham-on-the-Hill and Hapsford", part also went to Manley.[6]

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ 2001 Census: Hapsford, Office for National Statistics, retrieved 15 January 2009
  2. ^ "Parish population 2011". Retrieved 28 May 2015.
  3. ^ "History of Hapsford, in Chester and Cheshire". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 1 September 2023.
  4. ^ "Relationships and changes Hapsford Tn/CP through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 1 September 2023.
  5. ^ "Cheshire West and Chester Registration District". UKBMD. Retrieved 1 September 2023.
  6. ^ "HAPSFORD". GENUKI. Retrieved 15 April 2018.

External links edit

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