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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Lower Withington like this:
WITHINGTON (Lower), a township, with a village, in Prestbury parish, Cheshire; 7 miles NNW of Congleton. Acres, 2,265. Real property, £4,244. Pop., 578. Houses, 114. There are two Methodist chapels, and an endowed school with £23 a year.
Lower Withington 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 Lower Withington itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Lower Withington, in Cheshire East and Cheshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/5873
Date accessed: 09th April 2026
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