Somerford Booths Explained

Coordinates:53.183°N -2.25°W
Official Name:Somerford Booths
Label Position:top
Population:175
Population Ref:(2001)[1]
Civil Parish:Somerford Booths
Unitary England:Cheshire East
Lieutenancy England:Cheshire
Region:North West England
Country:England
Constituency Westminster:Congleton
Post Town:CONGLETON
Postcode District:CW12
Postcode Area:CW
Dial Code:01260
Os Grid Reference:SJ832651
Static Image:Somerford Booths - Water Mill.jpg
Static Image Caption:Water mill, Somerford Booths

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. 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.

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Notes and References

  1. http://neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk/dissemination/LeadTableView.do?a=3&b=792546&c=Somerford+Booths&d=16&e=15&g=427826&i=1001x1003x1004&m=0&r=1&s=1202749956765&enc=1&dsFamilyId=779 2001 Census Official Figures for Somerford Booths civil parish.
  2. Web site: Civil Parish population 2011. 14 March 2016. Office for National Statistics. Neighbourhood Statistics.
  3. http://www.congleton.gov.uk/?t=746 Borough of Congleton Parish Clerks Details.
  4. http://www.ukbmd.org.uk/genuki/chs/somerfordbooths.html GENUKI page