Place:Stapeley, Cheshire, England

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NameStapeley
Alt namesBroad Lanesource: from redirect
Butt Greensource: from redirect
TypeTownship, Civil parish
Coordinates53.043°N 2.484°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: Family History Library Catalog
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Stapeley is a hamlet and civil parish in the unitary authority of Cheshire East and the ceremonial county of Cheshire, England. The hamlet lies 2¼ miles to the south east of Nantwich. In 2008, the total population was estimated to be a little under 3000. Nearby villages include Shavington, Willaston and Wybunbury.

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Stapeley was a township in Wybunbury ancient parish in Nantwich Hundred which became a civil parish in 1866. It includes the hamlets of Artlebrook (redirected to Hatherton), Broad Lane, Butt Green, Haymoor Green (redirected to Wybunbury) and Howbeck Bank (redirected to Wybunbury). The population was 249 in 1801, 462 in 1851, 686 in 1901, 513 in 1951, and 1,048 in 2001.

The ancient parish church for the township of Stapeley was St. Chad's in Wybunbury. There was also a Primitive Methodist chapel built in 1908.


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