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

OLLERTON, a township in Knutsford parish, Cheshire; 2¼ miles S E of Knutsford. Acres, 1, 215. Real property, £2,039. Pop., 272. Houses, 56. Ollerton Hall is the seat of R. K. M ' Gildowny, Esq. A smallchurch, in the early English style, was built in 1868.

Ollerton through time

Ollerton 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 Ollerton itself, go to Statistics.

How to reference this page:

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

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/4557

Date accessed: 09th April 2026


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