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Audlem is a village and civil parish located in the unitary authority of Cheshire East and the ceremonial county of Cheshire in North West England, approximately south of Nantwich. Close to the border with the neighbouring county of Shropshire, the village is eight miles (13 km) east of Whitchurch and seven miles (11 km) north of Market Drayton. According to the 2001 census, the population of the entire civil parish was 1,790, increasing to 1,991 at the 2011 Census.
Audlem ancient parish contained the following townships:
Audlem was also an ancient parish in Nantwich Hundred which became a civil parish in 1866. It includes the hamlets of Bunsley Bank, Chapel End (part), Copthorne, Corbrook (part), Cox Bank, Daisy Bank in Audlem, Gorse Croft, Kinsey Heath (part), Little Heath, Longhill (part), Raven's Bank (part), Salford, Swanbach, West View, and Woolfall (part). The population was 965 in 1801, 1,591 in 1851, 1,455 in 1901 and 1,315 in 1951. The ancient parish church was dedicated to St. James the Great (Church of England). There is also a Baptist Chapel built in 1840, a Wesleyan Methodist Chapel built in 1862, and two Primitive Methodist Chapels, one in Cox Bank built in 1861, and the other in Audlem which was built in 1871 and closed in 1943 (registers of baptisms 1878-1926 at the Cheshire Record Office). [edit] Research TipsTemplate:Research Tips Cheshire General
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