Lach Dennis Explained

Coordinates:53.244°N -2.441°W
Official Name:Lach Dennis
Label Position:left
Population:232
Population Ref:(2011)
Civil Parish:Lach Dennis and Lostock Green
Unitary England:Cheshire West and Chester
Lieutenancy England:Cheshire
Region:North West England
Country:England
Constituency Westminster:Tatton
Post Town:NORTHWICH
Postcode District:CW9
Postcode Area:CW
Dial Code:01606
Os Grid Reference:SJ706720
Static Image:Lach Dennis and The Duke of Portland Public house - geograph.org.uk - 87437.jpg
Static Image Caption:Lach Dennis and The Duke of Portland public house

Lach Dennis is a village in the civil parish of Lach Dennis and Lostock Green, in the unitary authority area of Cheshire West and Chester and the ceremonial county of Cheshire, England. The civil parish population at the 2011 census was 232.[1] It is located approximately 2miles east of Northwich.

History

Lach Dennis was included as a land to Vale Royal Abbey by Edward I. Abbot Walter exchanged the estates with Randle de Merton for Merton, so early as the reign of Edward VI. The Shakerleys had property here, as had also the Venables of Antrobus. The resident proprietors are the executors of the late Cranage Antrobus, Alfred Low, Esq., Mr Jonathan Butters, and Mr France.[2]

On 1 February 2023 the parish was renamed from "Lach Dennis" to "Lach Dennis and Lostock Green".[3]

Geography

There are 209acres of land in this township.[2]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Parish population 2011. 31 May 2015.
  2. Web site: GeoCities for Lach Dennis . 2008-06-18. https://web.archive.org/web/20090810103025/http://geocities.com/mar1elene/lachdennis.html. 2009-08-10.
  3. Web site: Lach Dennis change of name notice. Cheshire West and Chester Council. 6 July 2023.