Stoke, Crewe and Nantwich

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Stoke is a civil parish in the Crewe and Nantwich district of Cheshire, England. The settlement of Stoke Bank (at SJ 616 565) lies 3½ miles to the north west of Nantwich. The parish also includes the settlements of Barbridge and Verona.^[1] It is administered jointly with the adjacent parish of Hurleston.^[2] Nearby villages include Aston juxta Mondrum, Burland, Calveley, Haughton, Rease Heath and Wardle.

The Barbridge junction on the Shropshire Union Canal lies just to the north of the parish; the main line of the canal runs north–south through the parish and the Middlewich branch runs east–west across it. The Hurleston junction also lies immediately south of the parish. The parish includes the north-eastern part of the Hurleston Reservoir, the majority of which is in Hurleston. The A51 runs north–south through the parish.

According to the 2001 census, the parish had a population of 201.^[3]

[edit] References

^ Genuki: Stoke (accessed 14 August 2007)
^ Cheshire County Council: Parish Council Details: Stoke and Hurleston Parish Council (accessed 17 August 2007)
^ Neighbourhood Statistics: Stoke CP (accessed 12 August 2007)

v • d • e The Borough of Crewe and Nantwich, Cheshire

Principal Settlements	Crewe • Nantwich

Civil Parishes	Acton • Alpraham • Aston juxta Mondrum • Audlem • Austerson • Baddiley • Baddington • Barthomley • Basford • Batherton • Bickerton • Blakenhall • Bridgemere • Brindley • Broomhall • Buerton • Bulkeley • Bunbury • Burland • Calveley • Checkley cum Wrinehill • Cholmondeley • Cholmondeston • Chorley • Chorlton • Church Minshull • Coole Pilate • Crewe Green • Dodcott cum Wilkesley • Doddington • Edleston • Egerton • Faddiley • Hankelow • Haslington • Hatherton • Haughton • Henhull • Hough • Hunsterson • Hurleston • Lea • Leighton • Marbury cum Quoisley • Minshull Vernon • Nantwich • Newhall • Norbury • Peckforton • Poole • Ridley • Rope • Shavington cum Gresty • Sound • Spurstow • Stapeley • Stoke • Walgherton • Wardle • Warmingham • Weston • Wettenhall • Willaston • Wirswall • Wistaston • Woolstanwood • Worleston • Wrenbury cum Frith • Wybunbury

Unparished Area	Crewe

v • d • e Ceremonial county of Cheshire

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Unitary authorities	Halton • Warrington

Boroughs or districts	Chester • Congleton • Crewe and Nantwich • Ellesmere Port and Neston • Macclesfield • Vale Royal

Cities and towns	Alsager • Bollington • Birchwood • Chester • Congleton • Crewe • Ellesmere Port • Frodsham • Knutsford • Macclesfield • Middlewich • Nantwich • Neston • Northwich • Runcorn • Sandbach • Warrington • Widnes • Wilmslow • Winsford See also: List of civil parishes in Cheshire

Rivers	Bollin • Croco • Dane • Dean • Dee • Gowy • Goyt • Mersey • Weaver • Wheelock