Huxley, Cheshire Explained

Official Name:Huxley
Static Image:Huxley Chapel - geograph.org.uk - 251234.jpg
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Static Image Caption:Huxley Chapel
Coordinates:53.1475°N -2.7326°W
Population:251
Population Ref:(2011)
Civil Parish:Hargrave and Huxley
Unitary England:Cheshire West and Chester
Lieutenancy England:Cheshire
Region:North West England
Country:England
Constituency Westminster:Eddisbury
Post Town:CHESTER
Postcode District:CH3
Postcode Area:CH
Dial Code:01829
Os Grid Reference:SJ510614

Huxley is a small rural village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Hargrave and Huxley, in the Cheshire West and Chester district, and ceremonial county of Cheshire in England. In 2001 the parish had a population of 220,[1] increasing to 251 at the 2011 Census.[2] The civil parish was abolished in 2015

It is home to Huxley Primary School.

Governance

Huxley was formerly a township in the parish of Waverton,[3] in 1866 Huxley became a civil parish,[4] on 1 April 2015 the parish was abolished to form "Hargrave and Huxley" and Tattenhall and District.[5] [6]

See also

Notes and References

  1. http://www.neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk/dissemination/viewFullDataset.do?instanceSelection=03070&productId=779&$ph=60_61&datasetInstanceId=3070&startColumn=1&numberOfColumns=8&containerAreaId=790332 Office for National Statistics : Census 2001 : Parish Headcounts : Chester
  2. Web site: Parish population 2011. 30 May 2015.
  3. Web site: History of Huxley, in Chester and Cheshire. A Vision of Britain through Time. 1 September 2023.
  4. Web site: Relationships and changes Huxley Tn/CP through time. A Vision of Britain through Time. 1 September 2023.
  5. Web site: HUXLEY. GENUKI. 15 April 2018.
  6. Web site: Cheshire West and Chester Registration District. UKBMD. 1 September 2023.