Place:Weston by Crewe, Cheshire, England

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NameWeston by Crewe
Alt namesWestonesource: Domesday Book (1985) p 54
Westonsource: shortened name
Carters Greensource: hamlet in parish
Englesea-Brooksource: hamlet in parish
Gorstyhillsource: hamlet in parish
Rose Hillsource: hamlet in parish
Snapesource: hamlet in parish
Stowfordsource: hamlet in parish
Wychwood Villagesource: settlement in parish
Wychwood Parksource: settlement in parish
TypeVillage, Civil parish
Coordinates53.066°N 2.404°W
Located inCheshire, England
See alsoWybunbury, Cheshire, Englandancient parish of which it was a township
Nantwich Hundred, Cheshire, Englandhundred in which it was located
Nantwich Rural, Cheshire, Englandrural district in which it was located 1894-1974
Crewe and Nantwich District, Cheshire, Englanddistrict municipality covering the area 1974-2009
Cheshire East District, Cheshire, Englanddistrict municipality and unitary authority covering the area since 2009
source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
source: Family History Library Catalog
source: Family History Library Catalog


NOTE: There is also a village named Weston on the River Mersey at Runcorn in Cheshire.

the following text is based on an article in Wikipedia

Weston by Crewe is a village and civil parish in the unitary authority of Cheshire East and the ceremonial county of Cheshire, England. The village lies 3 miles to the south east of Crewe. The parish also includes the small settlements of Carters Green, Gorstyhill, Rose Hill, Snape, Stowford and part of Englesea Brook as well as the new settlements of Wychwood Park and Wychwood Village. Nearby villages include Basford, Hough in Wybunbury and Shavington.

GENUKI provides the following information

Weston was a township in Wybunbury ancient parish in Nantwich Hundred which became a civil parish in 1866. The ancient parish church for the township of Weston was St. Chad's in Wybunbury.

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