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

DODCOT-CUM-WILKESLEY, a township in Wrenbury and Audlem parishes, Cheshire; adjacent to Salop, 7½ miles SSW of Nantwich. It contains the hamlets of Wilkesley and Burley-Dam; includes Combermere; and gives the title of Baron to Viscount Combermere. Acres, 5, 696. Real property, £8, 428. Pop., 672. Houses, 112. There is a church at Burley-Dam.

Dodcott through time

Dodcott 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 Dodcott itself, go to Statistics.

How to reference this page:

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

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/5766

Date accessed: 08th April 2026


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