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WORLESTON, a township, with a r. station, in Acton parish, Cheshire; on the Chester and Crewe railway, 1¾ mile N of Nantwich. Acres, 1,122. Real property, £2,626. Pop., 368. Houses, 76. Rees heath Hall is the seat of H Leader, Esq.; Rookery Hall, of J. R. Court, Esq.; and the Grange, of H. Behrens, Esq. There are a U. free Methodist chapel, and a national school.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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Feature Description: | "a township, with a r station" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
Administrative units: | Acton CP/AP Worleston CP/Tn Cheshire AncC |
Place: | Worleston |
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