Human settlement in England
Lower Peover | |
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St. Oswald's Church, Lower Peover | |
Lower PeoverLocation within Cheshire | |
OS grid reference | SJ743741 |
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Ceremonial county | |
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Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | KNUTSFORD |
Postcode district | WA16 |
Dialling code | 01565 |
Police | Cheshire |
Fire | Cheshire |
Ambulance | North West |
UK Parliament | |
53°15′58″N 2°22′59″W / 53.266°N 2.383°W / 53.266; -2.383 |
Lower Peover is a village in the civil parish of Nether Peover in the unitary authority of Cheshire West and Chester and the ceremonial county of Cheshire, England, approximately 6 miles east of Northwich and 4 miles south of Knutsford. The boundary of the civil parish deviates slightly to include Lower Peover in Nether Peover and not the adjacent civil parish of Peover Inferior. The population of the civil parish at the 2011 census was 415.
Lower Peover was also where George S. Patton held meetings with the senior members of the British war cabinet where they discussed plans about many military operations, most notably D-day.
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Notes
- ^ Ordnance Survey (2004). SJ 742 741 (British national grid reference system)
- "Nether Peover parish population 2011". Retrieved 30 May 2015.
References
- Ordnance Survey (2004), OS Explorer Map 257: Northwich & Delamere Forest, Southampton, United Kingdom: Ordnance Survey, ISBN 0-319-23567-X
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