In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Barton like this:
BARTON, a township in Farndon parish, Cheshire; 8 ½ miles S by E of Chester. Acres, 511. Real property, £964. Pop., 131. Houses, 28. Here is a Calvinistic Methodist chapel.
Barton through time
Barton is now part of Chester district. Click here for graphs and data of how Chester has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Barton itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Barton, in Chester and Cheshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/1368
Date accessed: 29th April 2024
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