Bickley 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 authorit ...
, now in the parish of
No Man's Heath and District, in the unitary authority of
Cheshire West and Chester and ceremonial county of
Cheshire, England. According to the
2001 Census it had a population of 498,
reducing slightly to 481 at the 2011 census. The parish included the villages of
Bickley Town and
Bickley Moss. The civil parish was abolished in 2015 to form No Man's Heath and District.
The name is
Anglo-Saxon in origin, and relates to bees.
The parish church is
St Wenefrede's, a grade-II-listed sandstone building designed by
John Douglas and Daniel Porter Fordham.
See also
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Listed buildings in Bickley, Cheshire
Bickley is a former civil parish, now in the parish of No Man's Heath and District, in Cheshire West and Chester, England. It contains 13 buildings that are recorded in the National Heritage List for England as designated listed buildin ...
References
Former civil parishes in Cheshire
Cheshire West and Chester
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