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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Dane Bridge like this:
DANE-BRIDGE, a chapelry in Davenham and Great Budworth parishes, Cheshire; on the river Dane, near Northwich town and r. station. It was constituted in 1846; and its post town is Northwich. Pop., 2, 315. Houses, 493. The living is a p. curacy in the diocese of Chester. Value, £160.* Patron, alternately the Crown and the Bishop.
Dane Bridge 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 Dane Bridge itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Dane Bridge, in Cheshire West and Chester and Cheshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/24490
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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