Somerford, Cheshire

Somerford
All Saints Chapel, Somerford
Somerford Somerford shown within Cheshire
Population	430 (2011)
OS grid reference	SJ821633
Civil parish	Somerford
Unitary authority	Cheshire East
Ceremonial county	Cheshire
Region	North West
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	CONGLETON
Postcode district	CW12
Dialling code	01260
Police	Cheshire
Fire	Cheshire
Ambulance	North West
EU Parliament	North West England
UK Parliament	Congleton
List of places UK England Cheshire

Coordinates: 53°09′58″N 2°15′58″W / 53.166°N 2.266°W / 53.166; -2.266

Somerford is a civil parish in the unitary authority of Cheshire East and the ceremonial county of Cheshire, England. It is adjacent to the north west of Congleton, from which town it has some housing overflow. According to the 2001 census, the population of the civil parish was 343,^[1] increasing to 430 at the 2011 Census.^[2]

Somerford Park was the site of a Georgian country house demolished in 1926. The park has now been restored to farming and an equestrian centre. All Saints Chapel was built in 1720 as a chapel to Somerford Hall. It still stands and is listed at grade II*.^[3]

References

↑ 2001 Census figures for Somerford civil parish. Neighbourhood Statistics. Official UK government website. Retrieval Date: February 11, 2008.
↑ "Civil Parish population 2011". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistices. Retrieved 14 March 2016.
↑ Historic England. "Chapel at Somerford Hall (1309761)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 10 February 2015.

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Principal settlements	Alsager Bollington Congleton Crewe Knutsford Macclesfield Middlewich Nantwich Sandbach Wilmslow

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Major settlements	Alsager Birchwood Bollington Chester Congleton Crewe Culcheth Ellesmere Port Frodsham Handforth Knutsford Lymm Macclesfield Middlewich Nantwich Neston Northwich Poynton Runcorn Sandbach Warrington Widnes Wilmslow Winsford See also: List of civil parishes in Cheshire

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