Allostock
Village in Cheshire, England
title: "Allostock" type: doc version: 1 created: 2026-02-28 author: "Wikipedia contributors" status: active scope: public tags: ["villages-in-cheshire", "civil-parishes-in-cheshire"] description: "Village in Cheshire, England" topic_path: "general/villages-in-cheshire" source: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allostock" license: "CC BY-SA 4.0" wikipedia_page_id: 0 wikipedia_revision_id: 0
::summary Village in Cheshire, England ::
::data[format=table title="Infobox UK place"]
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| country | England |
| static_image_name | Drovers Arms, Allostock - geograph.org.uk - 168448.jpg |
| static_image_width | |
| static_image_caption | The Drovers Arms, Allostock |
| coordinates | |
| official_name | Allostock |
| population | 816 |
| population_ref | (2011 census) |
| unitary_england | Cheshire West and Chester |
| lieutenancy_england | Cheshire |
| region | North West England |
| post_town | Knutsford |
| postcode_area | WA |
| postcode_district | WA16 |
| os_grid_reference | SJ744708 |
| :: |
|country = England | static_image_name = Drovers Arms, Allostock - geograph.org.uk - 168448.jpg | static_image_width = | static_image_caption = The Drovers Arms, Allostock |coordinates = |official_name = Allostock |population = 816 |population_ref =(2011 census) | unitary_england = Cheshire West and Chester | lieutenancy_england= Cheshire |region = North West England |post_town = Knutsford |postcode_area = WA |postcode_district = WA16 |os_grid_reference = SJ744708 ::figure[src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/27/Allostock_Population_change_1881_to_2011.jpg" caption="Total Population Graph 1881-2011"] ::
::figure[src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/f2/Age_profile_graph_of_Allostock_2011.jpg" caption="Graph Allostock Age Profile 2011"] ::
::figure[src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/73/vr_allstock.png" caption="Map of Allostock civil parish within the former borough of Vale Royal"] ::
Allostock is a village and civil parish in the unitary authority of Cheshire West and Chester and the ceremonial county of Cheshire, England, about five miles south of Knutsford and 20 miles south of Manchester. Allostock was formerly in the borough of Vale Royal until it was abolished on 1 April 2009 to form Cheshire West and Chester. Allostock is located on an affluent of the river Weaver. It had a population of 816 according to the 2011 census data as well as 325 households.
John Bartholemew wrote this in 1887 about Allostock:
:"Allostock, township, Great Budworth par., mid. Cheshire, 5 miles S. of Knutsford, 3017 ac., pop. 501."
::figure[src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/7c/The_thaw_sets_in_at_Shakerley_Mere_-geograph.org.uk-_422555.jpg" caption="Shakerley Mere"] ::
References
References
- [http://www.opsi.gov.uk/si/si2008/uksi_20080634_en_2#pt2-l1g4 Cheshire (Structural Changes) Order 2008]
- Allostock. "Key Figures for 2011 Census: Key Statistics". Office for National Statistics.
- Bartholomew, John. (1887). "Gazetteer of the British Isles". Bartholemew.
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