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Baddiley

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Baddiley — village and civil parish in Cheshire East, United Kingdom.

Baddiley, towns & cities in North Wales

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
3 h–6 h
Nearest railway station
Wrenbury · 1.6 km
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Dog-friendly

About

Baddiley is a town, city, village or settlement in the United Kingdom. Recent population estimates put it at around 226 people. Address: CW5. Wikidata describes it as: "village and civil parish in Cheshire East, United Kingdom". Coordinates: 53.0333°, -2.6000°.

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From the Wikipedia article

Baddiley is a scattered settlement and civil parish in the unitary authority of Cheshire East and the ceremonial county of Cheshire, England. The civil parish also includes the north-western part of the village of Ravensmoor (also in the parish of Burland), as well as the small settlements of Baddiley Hulse, Batterley Hill, and parts of Gradeley Green and Swanley. According to the 2001 Census the parish had a total population of 226, increasing at the 2011 Census to 249. The largest settlement within the parish, Ravensmoor centres on a crossroads with a small village green. It lies around six miles (ten kilometres) southwest of Crewe.

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Background

History

Baddiley is listed in the Domesday Book as Bedelie, and the manor then belonged to the Praers family. The ancient manor was more extensive than the modern parish, also including Faddiley, which lies to the north west. In the first half of the 13th century, part of the Baddiley parish was granted to Combermere Abbey, a Cistercian monastery which had been endowed on its foundation in 1133 with a large area of land to the south; in 1355, the abbey also acquired the right to appoint the priest of the Baddiley church in exchange for land at Baddiley Grange. (Baddiley is not, however, included among the lands surrendered to the government when the abbey was dissolved in 1538.) By the 14th…

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Coordinates
53.0333, -2.6000
Parish
Wrenbury cum Frith
Postcode
CW5
Parliamentary constituency
Chester South and Eddisbury
Population
226
Nearest railway station
Wrenbury1.6 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Baddiley?
Baddiley is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode CW5), in the parish of Wrenbury cum Frith.
Is Baddiley free to visit?
Yes, Baddiley is free to enter.
How do I get to Baddiley?
The nearest railway station is Wrenbury, about 1.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CW5.