Hough, Cheshire

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Hough is a village (at SJ 712 509) and civil parish in the Crewe and Nantwich district of Cheshire, England. The village is located 3 miles to the south of Crewe and 4 miles to the east of Nantwich. The parish also includes part of the settlement of Goodalls Corner.[1] Nearby villages include Basford, Chorlton, Shavington, Weston and Wybunbury. The village has a public house, the White Hart,[2] and a Primitive Methodist Chapel.[1] The A500 formerly ran through the parish, but now has been diverted to bypass it to the north. The Crewe–Stafford railway line runs north–south immediately to the east of the parish.

According to the 2001 census, the parish had a population of 783.[3]

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b Genuki: Hough (accessed 14 August 2007)
  2. ^ Geograph: White Hart at Hough (accessed 14 August 2007)
  3. ^ Neighbourhood Statistics: Hough CP (accessed 12 August 2007)

Coordinates: 53°00′N 0°37′W / 53, -0.617