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"DAVENPORT, a township in that part of the parish of ASTBURY which is in the hundred of NORTHWICH, county palatine of CHESTER, 4½ miles (N. W. by W.) from Congleton, containing 96 inhabitants." [From Samuel Lewis A Topographical Dictionary of England (1831) ©Mel Lockie]
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- Davenport was a township in Astbury ancient parish, Northwich hundred (SJ 8065), which became a civil parish in 1866.
- In 1936 the civil parish was abolished to become part of
- Brereton.
- The population was 89 in 1801, 111 in 1851, and 80 in 1901.
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- 1936 April 1 — Abolished and incorporated into Brereton (770 acres, pop. 81 in 1931)
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- Congleton Rural Sanitary District (1875-94)
- Congleton Rural District (1894-1936)