In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Pickmere like this:
PICKMERE, a township in Great Budworth parish, Cheshire; 2¾ miles N E of Northwich. Acres, 1,045. Real property, £1, 918. Pop., 247. Houses, 51. A.lake or mere of 53 acres is here: and there is a Wesleyan chapel.
Pickmere through time
Pickmere is now part of Macclesfield district. Click here for graphs and data of how Macclesfield has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Pickmere itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Pickmere, in Macclesfield and Cheshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/1497
Date accessed: 20th April 2024
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