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"MACEFEN, a township in the parish of MALPAS, higher division of the hundred of BROXTON, county palatine of CHESTER, 2 miles (E.) from Malpas, containing 48 inhabitants." [From Samuel Lewis A Topographical Dictionary of England (1831) ©Mel Lockie]
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- Macefen was a township and chapelry in Malpas ancient parish, Broxton hundred (SJ 5147), which became a civil parish in 1866.
- It included part of the hamlet of No Man's Heath.
- The population was 46 in 1801, 59 in 1851, 45 in 1901, 62 in 1951, and 81 in 2001.
- The civil parish was abolished in 2015 and incorporated into the parish of Tushingham cum Grindley, Macefen and Bradley and No Man's Heath & District.
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- Nantwich (1837-53)
- Whitchurch (1853-1937)
- West Cheshire (1937-74)
- Chester & Ellesmere Port (1974-98)
- Cheshire West (1998-2007)
- Cheshire (2007-09)
- Cheshire West & Chester (2009-15)
- Broxton (1828-1974)
- Chester (1974-2001)
- Chester, Ellesmere Port & Neston (2001-12)
- West Cheshire (2012-15)
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- 2015 April 1 — Abolished and incorporated into the parishes of Tushingham cum Grindley, Macefen and Bradley and No Man's Heath & District.
You can see maps centred on OS grid reference SJ515471 (Lat/Lon: 53.019275, -2.724051), Macefen which are provided by:
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- Whitchurch Rural Sanitary District (1875-94)
- Malpas Rural District (1894-1936)
- Tarvin Rural District (1894-74)
- Chester (1974-2009)
- Cheshire West & Chester (2009-15)