Shocklach Oviatt and District is a
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 ...
in the
Cheshire West and Chester
Cheshire West and Chester is a Unitary authorities of England, unitary authority with Borough status in the United Kingdom, borough status in the ceremonial county of Cheshire, England. It was established on 1 April 2009 as part of the 2009 str ...
unitary authority, in the county 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 ...
, England.
The parish was created in 2015, combining the previous civil parishes of
Caldecott,
Church Shocklach,
Horton by Malpas
Horton-by-Malpas is a former civil parish, now in the parish of Shocklach Oviatt and District, in the Borough of Cheshire West and Chester and ceremonial county of Cheshire in England. In 2001 it had a population of 62. The parish included the h ...
and
Shocklach Oviatt
Shocklach Oviatt is a former civil parish, now in the parish of Shocklach Oviatt and District, in the unitary authority of Cheshire West and Chester and the ceremonial county of Cheshire, England. The parish of Shocklach comprised the townships ...
.
Settlements in the parish include
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 ...
,
Shocklach
Shocklach is a village in the civil parish of Shocklach Oviatt and District, in the Cheshire West and Chester district, in the county of Cheshire, England.
Shocklach village is in the southwestern corner of Cheshire, approximately from the bo ...
, Horton Green,
Castletown, Green Croft, Lane End, Little Green, Lordsfields, Port Green, Shocklach Green and The Saughans.
It has a
parish council, the lowest tier of local government.
The 2015 mid-year estimate of the parish population was 310.
References
External links
*
Civil parishes in Cheshire
Cheshire West and Chester
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