Place:


Oughtrington  Cheshire

 

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

OUGHTRINGTON, a hamlet in Lymm parish, Cheshire; on the Bridgewater canal, 5½ miles W S W of Altrincham. Oughtrington Hall was formerly the seat of T. Trafford, Esq.; is now the seat of A. F. Payne, Esq.; is a handsome stone edifice, after designs by Harrison; and commands an extensive and beautiful view.

Additional information about this locality is available for Lymm

Oughtrington through time

Oughtrington is now part of Warrington district. Click here for graphs and data of how Warrington has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Oughtrington itself, go to Units and Statistics.

How to reference this page:

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

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/24470

Date accessed: 25th April 2024


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