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Until 1 April 2015, Burton was a [[civil parishes in England|civil parish]]. Although classified as a civil parish, it had neither a [[Parish councils in England|parish council]] nor a [[parish meeting]], and, consequently, the duties that would normally be performed by these bodies were the responsibility of Cheshire West and Chester Council.
Until 1 April 2015, Burton was a [[civil parishes in England|civil parish]]. Although classified as a civil parish, it had neither a [[Parish councils in England|parish council]] nor a [[parish meeting]], and, consequently, the duties that would normally be performed by these bodies were the responsibility of Cheshire West and Chester Council.


From 1 April 2015, Burton parish was merged with Duddon parish to create a new, larger, Duddon parish.<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.cheshirewestandchester.gov.uk/pdf/A-Z_Compendium_of_Decision_Notices_by_Parishes.pdf | title = Community Governance Review of Burton and Duddon parishes, Notice of Decision, Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act 2007 | pages = 42–43 | date = 28 November 2014 | access-date = 10 April 2015 | deadurl = yes | archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20150923224118/http://www.cheshirewestandchester.gov.uk/pdf/A-Z_Compendium_of_Decision_Notices_by_Parishes.pdf | archivedate = 23 September 2015 | df = }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/CHS/burton2|title=BURTON (near Tarvin)|publisher=GENUKI|accessdate=16 May 2018}}</ref> On the 1 July 2017 the new Burton parish was renamed to Duddon and Burton.<ref>{{cite web| url =https://www.cheshirewestandchester.gov.uk/your-council/public-notices/Notice-of-change-of-name-of-Parish.aspx|title=Notice of change of name of Parish of Duddon|publisher=Cheshire West and Chester Council|accessdate = 16 May 2018}}</ref>
From 1 April 2015, Burton parish was merged with Duddon parish to create a new, larger, Duddon parish.<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.cheshirewestandchester.gov.uk/pdf/A-Z_Compendium_of_Decision_Notices_by_Parishes.pdf | title = Community Governance Review of Burton and Duddon parishes, Notice of Decision, Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act 2007 | pages = 42–43 | date = 28 November 2014 | access-date = 10 April 2015 | url-status = dead | archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20150923224118/http://www.cheshirewestandchester.gov.uk/pdf/A-Z_Compendium_of_Decision_Notices_by_Parishes.pdf | archivedate = 23 September 2015 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/CHS/burton2|title=BURTON (near Tarvin)|publisher=GENUKI|accessdate=16 May 2018}}</ref> On the 1 July 2017 the new Burton parish was renamed to Duddon and Burton.<ref>{{cite web| url =https://www.cheshirewestandchester.gov.uk/your-council/public-notices/Notice-of-change-of-name-of-Parish.aspx|title=Notice of change of name of Parish of Duddon|publisher=Cheshire West and Chester Council|accessdate = 16 May 2018}}</ref>


==See also==
==See also==

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Burton from the fields to the west of the village
Burton is located in Cheshire
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Location within Cheshire
Population50 (2001)
OS grid referenceSJ510638
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Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townTarporley
Postcode districtCW6
Dialling code01829
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53°10′10″N 2°44′02″W / 53.169472°N 2.733960°W / 53.169472; -2.733960

Burton is a small village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Duddon and Burton, in the unitary authority of Cheshire West and Chester and the ceremonial county of Cheshire, England. In the 2001 Census, the parish had a population of 50.

Burton is referenced on Christopher Saxton's map of Cheshire from 1577[1].

Location

The village is about 2 miles (3.2 km) south east of Tarvin and 3 miles (4.8 km) west of Tarporley. The village lies on Burton Road, with the villages of Duddon to the north and Hoofield to the south. The River Gowy passes approximately 1 mile (1.6 km) to the south west of Burton.

The Eddisbury Way footpath passes through the village.[2]

The village is surrounded by undulating pasture and contains three dairy farms - Burton Farm, Holly Farm and Home Farm. The village is dominated by Burton Hall.

Governance

Burton currently falls within the unitary authority of Cheshire West and Chester and within the Westminster constituency of Eddisbury.

Until 1 April 2015, Burton was a civil parish. Although classified as a civil parish, it had neither a parish council nor a parish meeting, and, consequently, the duties that would normally be performed by these bodies were the responsibility of Cheshire West and Chester Council.

From 1 April 2015, Burton parish was merged with Duddon parish to create a new, larger, Duddon parish.[3][4] On the 1 July 2017 the new Burton parish was renamed to Duddon and Burton.[5]

See also

References

  1. ^ "16th - 19th Century maps of Cheshire". Cheshire Local History Association. Retrieved 9 April 2018.
  2. ^ Explorer 267: Northwich & Delamere Forest (Map) (A1 ed.). 1:25000. Explorer. Ordnance Survey. 2004. ISBN 0-319-23567-X.
  3. ^ "Community Governance Review of Burton and Duddon parishes, Notice of Decision, Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act 2007" (PDF). 28 November 2014. pp. 42–43. Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 September 2015. Retrieved 10 April 2015.
  4. ^ "BURTON (near Tarvin)". GENUKI. Retrieved 16 May 2018.
  5. ^ "Notice of change of name of Parish of Duddon". Cheshire West and Chester Council. Retrieved 16 May 2018.