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"OAKMERE, a township in the parish of DELAMERE, first division of the hundred of EDDISBURY, county palatine of CHESTER, containing 90 inhabitants." [From Samuel Lewis A Topographical Dictionary of England (1831) ©Mel Lockie]
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- Oakmere was a township in Delamere ancient parish, Eddisbury hundred (SJ 5769)—created in 1812 from the extra-parochial area of Delamere Forest— which became a civil parish in 1866.
- It included the hamlets of Blakemere, Crabtree Green, Gallowsclough, Hart Hill Bank, Plover's Moss and Sandy Brow (part).
- The population was 252 in 1851, 370 in 1901, 467 in 1951, and 543 in 2001.
- In 2015 the civil parish was abolished and incorporated into Delamere & Oakmere, and Cuddington (near Weaverham).
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Abbey Lane, Oakmere, Methodist |
- Northwich (1837-1974)
- Vale Royal (1974-98)
- Cheshire Central (1998-2007)
- Cheshire (2007-09)
- Cheshire West & Chester (2009-15)
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- 1936 April 1 — Gained parts of Little Budworth (14 acres, pop. 20 in 1931) and Marton (near Winsford) (39 acres, pop. 10 in 1931).
- 1988 April 1 — Gained parts of Cuddington (near Weaverham) and Marton (near Winsford), and lost parts to Cuddington (near Weaverham), Little Budworth and Whitegate and Marton.
- 2015 April 1 — Abolished and incorporated into Delamere & Oakmere, and Cuddington (near Weaverham).
You can see maps centred on OS grid reference SJ573693 (Lat/Lon: 53.219026, -2.640949), Oakmere which are provided by:
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- Northwich Rural Sanitary District (1875-94)
- Northwich Rural District (1894-1974)
- Vale Royal (1974-2009)
- Cheshire West & Chester (2009-15)