Caldecott is a former
civil parish
In England, a civil parish is a type of administrative parish used for local government. It is a territorial designation which is the lowest tier of local government below districts and counties, or their combined form, the unitary authority ...
, now in the parish of
Shocklach Oviatt and District
Shocklach Oviatt and District is a civil parish in the Cheshire West and Chester unitary authority, in the county of Cheshire, England.
The parish was created in 2015, combining the previous civil parishes of Caldecott, Church Shocklach, Horto ...
, in the
Borough of Cheshire West and Chester and
ceremonial county
The counties and areas for the purposes of the lieutenancies, also referred to as the lieutenancy areas of England and informally known as ceremonial counties, are areas of England to which lords-lieutenant are appointed. Legally, the areas i ...
of
Cheshire
Cheshire ( ) is a ceremonial and historic county in North West England, bordered by Wales to the west, Merseyside and Greater Manchester to the north, Derbyshire to the east, and Staffordshire and Shropshire to the south. Cheshire's county t ...
in
England
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. In 2001 it has a population of 24. The main settlement in the parish was
Caldecott Green Caldecott may refer to:
Awards
* The Caldecott Medal, an award for children's book illustration named after Randolph Caldecott
People
* Caldecott (surname)
Places
* Caldecott, Cheshire, England
* Caldecott, Northamptonshire, United Kingdo ...
. The civil parish was abolished in 2015 to form Shocklach Oviatt and District.
References
External links
Former civil parishes in Cheshire
Cheshire West and Chester
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