Somerford Booths is a small civil parish in the unitary authority of Cheshire East and the ceremonial county of Cheshire, England. In the census of 2001 it was recorded as having a population of 175.[1] increasing to 181 at the 2011 Census.[2] The civil parish holds a parish council meeting under a grouping scheme with the civil parish of Hulme Walfield, and so it is consequently called Hulme Walfield & Somerford Booths Parish Council.[3] The parish is small and now consists of scattered farms and small groupings of houses, including the hamlet of Newsbank.[4] It contains Somerford Booths Hall as well as Grove House Farm and Broomfield Farm which are shown as ancient buildings on the Ordnance Survey map of the area.

Somerford Booths
Water mill, Somerford Booths
Somerford Booths is located in Cheshire
Somerford Booths
Somerford Booths
Location within Cheshire
Population175 (2001)[1]
OS grid referenceSJ832651
Civil parish
  • Somerford Booths
Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townCONGLETON
Postcode districtCW12
Dialling code01260
PoliceCheshire
FireCheshire
AmbulanceNorth West
UK Parliament
List of places
UK
England
Cheshire
53°10′59″N 2°15′00″W / 53.183°N 2.250°W / 53.183; -2.250

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References

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  1. ^ a b 2001 Census Official Figures for Somerford Booths civil parish. Neighbourhood Statistics (Official UK Government website). Retrieval Date: February 11, 2008.
  2. ^ "Civil Parish population 2011". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 14 March 2016.
  3. ^ Borough of Congleton Parish Clerks Details. Archived 2007-11-10 at the Wayback Machine Borough of Congleton Official Website. Retrieval Date: February 11, 2008.
  4. ^ GENUKI page
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