In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Betchton like this:
BETCHTON, a township in Sandbach parish, Cheshire; 2 miles SE of Sandbach. Acres, 2,594. Real property, £6,722. Pop., 798. Houses, 152. There are extensive salt-works and a Methodist chapel.
Betchton through time
Betchton is now part of Congleton district. Click here for graphs and data of how Congleton has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Betchton itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Betchton, in Congleton and Cheshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/1372
Date accessed: 07th November 2024
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