In 1887, John Bartholomew's Gazetteer of the British Isles described Handbridge like this:

Handbridge, school, in co. and vicinity of Chester.

Handbridge through time

Handbridge 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 Handbridge itself, go to Statistics.

How to reference this page:

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

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/31052

Date accessed: 08th April 2026


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