Barton, Cheshire

Barton

The Cock o' Barton Inn
Barton
Barton shown within Cheshire
OS grid reference SJ448541
Civil parish
  • Barton
Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town MALPAS
Postcode district SY14
Dialling code 01829
Police Cheshire
Fire Cheshire
Ambulance North West
EU Parliament North West England
UK Parliament

Barton is a village and civil parish in the unitary authority of Cheshire West and Chester and the ceremonial county of Cheshire, England. The village is located near the Welsh border, about twelve miles south of Chester, and only about eight miles east of Wrexham in Wales.

According to the 2001 census it had a population of 71, increasing to 123 at the 2011 census,[1] a decline from a high-point of 143 in 1801.

The A534 road passes through the village. The National Cycle Network Regional Route 70 passes just to the south of the village.

The ancient church serving Barton is at Farndon, St. Chad's.

The pub is the "Cock o' Barton".

See also

References

  1. "Parish population 2011". Retrieved 27 May 2015.


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