Snelson, Cheshire

Summary

Snelson is a former civil parish, now in the parish of Peover Superior and Snelson,[1] in the Borough of Cheshire East and ceremonial county of Cheshire in England. In 2001 it had a population of 157,[2] rising marginally to 161 at the 2011 Census.[3]

Snelson
Wood End Farm, Snelson
Snelson is located in Cheshire
Snelson
Snelson
Location within Cheshire
Population161 (2011)
OS grid referenceSJ808738
Civil parish
  • Peover Superior and Snelson
Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townMACCLESFIELD
Postcode districtSK11
Dialling code01625
PoliceCheshire
FireCheshire
AmbulanceNorth West
UK Parliament
List of places
UK
England
Cheshire
53°15′40″N 2°17′13″W / 53.261°N 2.287°W / 53.261; -2.287

History edit

Snelson was formerly a township in the parish of Rostherne,[4] in 1866 Snelson became a civil parish,[5] on 1 April 2023 the parish was abolished and merged with Peover Superior to form "Peover Superior and Snelson".[6]

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Peover Superior and Snelson". Mapit. Retrieved 17 July 2023.
  2. ^ Office for National Statistics : Census 2001 : Parish Headcounts : Macclesfield Retrieved 2009-12-03
  3. ^ "Civil Parish population 2011". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 15 March 2016.
  4. ^ "History of Snelson, in Macclesfield and Cheshire". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 6 July 2023.
  5. ^ "Relationships and changes Snelson Tn/CP through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 6 July 2023.
  6. ^ "Cheshire East Registration District". UKBMD. Retrieved 11 October 2023.