In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Saighton like this:
SAIGHTON, a township, with a village, in St. Oswald parish, Cheshire; 1½ mile S W of Waverton r. station, and 4 S S E of Chester. It has a post-office under Chester Acres, 1, 720. Real property, £2, 654. Pop., 272. Houses, 59. The manor belongs to the Marquis of Westminster. S. Hall is occupied by T. Smith,-Esq.
Saighton through time
Saighton is now part of Chester district. Click here for graphs and data of how Chester has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Saighton itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Saighton, in Chester and Cheshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/2553
Date accessed: 26th April 2024
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