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

AGDEN, a township in Bowden and Rostherne parishes, Cheshire; 3½ miles SW of Altrincham. Acres, 520. Real property, £1,394. Pop., 98. Houses, 15.

Agden through time

Agden 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 Agden itself, go to Statistics.

How to reference this page:

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

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/3562

Date accessed: 09th April 2026


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