In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Egerton like this:

EGERTON, a township in Malpas parish, Cheshire; 7 miles S by W of Tarporley. Acres, 911. Real property, £1,215. Pop., 115. Houses, 21. Egerton Hall here was the seat of the Egerton family, but was changed into a barn. There is a Wesleyan chapel.

Egerton through time

Egerton is now part of CHESHIRE EAST Unitary Authority. Click here for graphs and data of how CHESHIRE EAST has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Egerton itself, go to Statistics.

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Egerton, in Cheshire East and Cheshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/1430

Date accessed: 08th April 2026


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