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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Barton like this:
BARTON, a township in Farndon parish, Cheshire; 8 ½ miles S by E of Chester. Acres, 511. Real property, £964. Pop., 131. Houses, 28. Here is a Calvinistic Methodist chapel.
Barton is now part of CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER Unitary Authority. Click here for graphs and data of how CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Barton itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Barton, in Cheshire West and Chester and Cheshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/1368
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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