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OAKMERE, a township in Delamere parish, Cheshire; 4½ miles N by E of Tarporley. A good inn is here, atwhich petty sessions are held, and at which the Chester and Northwich omnibus calls. Acres, 2, 800. Real property, £1, 441. Pop., 284. Houses, 55. Most of the land was formerly part of Delamere forest, and belongs to the Crown.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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Feature Description: | "a township" (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions") |
Administrative units: | Delamere ExP/CP Oakmere CP/Tn Cheshire AncC |
Place: | Oakmere |
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