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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Cotton like this:
COTTON, a township in Sandbach parish, Cheshire; on the river Dane, 3 miles E by N of Middlewich. Acres, 355. Real property, £822. Pop., 62. Houses, 12.
Cotton 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 Cotton itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Cotton, in Cheshire East and Cheshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/5679
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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