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| |map_type= Greater Manchester | |||
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| map_type = Greater Manchester | ||
| | country = England | |||
| |population= | |||
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| population = | ||
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| official_name = Offerton | ||
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| coordinates = {{coord|53.3939|-2.1257|display=inline,title}} | ||
| |metropolitan_borough |
| metropolitan_borough = ] | ||
| |metropolitan_county |
| metropolitan_county = ] | ||
| |region |
| region = North West England | ||
| |constituency_westminster= |
| constituency_westminster = | ||
| |post_town |
| post_town = STOCKPORT | ||
| |postcode_district |
| postcode_district = SK2 | ||
| |postcode_area |
| postcode_area = SK | ||
| |dial_code |
| dial_code = 0161 | ||
| |os_grid_reference |
| os_grid_reference = SJ916885 | ||
| | static_image_name = Offerton Methodist Church - geograph.org.uk - 1477612.jpg | |||
| | static_image_caption = Offerton Methodist Church | |||
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| '''Offerton''' is a suburb of ], ], England. ] in ], it includes ], ] and the ]. ] closed in 2012 and is now home to Castle Hill High School. The ward population at the ] was 13,720.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ukcensusdata.com/offerton-e05000796#sthash.ig15M7kt.dpbs|title=2011 census |access-date= 5 February 2015}}</ref> | |||
| '''Offerton''' is a suburb of ], ]. | |||
| It includes the areas of ], ] and the ]. It has one high school, ]. | |||
| ==History== | ==History== | ||
| Offerton was formerly a ] in the parish of Stockport,<ref>{{cite web|url=https://visionofbritain.org.uk/place/22564|title=History of Offerton, in Stockport and Cheshire|publisher=]|accessdate=7 November 2024}}</ref> in 1866 Offerton became a separate ]. In 1875 Offerton was one of eight parishes in Cheshire to be included in the Stockport ]. The sanitary district became the ] in 1894. On 30 September 1900 the parish was abolished to form ]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10087340|title=Relationships and changes Offerton CP/Tn through tim|publisher=A Vision of Britain through Time|accessdate=7 November 2024}}</ref> and became part of the Hazel Grove and Bramhall urban district. In 1891 the parish had a population of 372.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10087340/cube/TOT_POP|title=Population statistics Offerton CP/Tn through tim|publisher=A Vision of Britain through Time|accessdate=7 November 2024}}</ref> Hazel Grove and Bramhall district was abolished in 1974, under the ], and its former area was transferred to ] to be combined with that of other districts to form the ]. | |||
| In 1875 Offerton was one of eight ]es in Cheshire to be included in the Stockport ]. The sanitary district became the ] in 1894. | |||
| ==References== | |||
| It became part of the ] urban district in 1900. The district was abolished in 1974, under the ], and its former area was transferred to ] to be combined with that of other districts to form the ]. | |||
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| {{Areas of Stockport}} | {{Areas of Stockport}} | ||
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| Offerton | |
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 Offerton Methodist Church | |
  OffertonLocation within Greater Manchester | |
| OS grid reference | SJ916885 |
| Metropolitan borough | |
| Metropolitan county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | STOCKPORT |
| Postcode district | SK2 |
| Dialling code | 0161 |
| Police | Greater Manchester |
| Fire | Greater Manchester |
| Ambulance | North West |
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Offerton is a suburb of Stockport, Greater Manchester, England. Historically in Cheshire, it includes Bosden Farm, Foggbrook and the Offerton Estate. Offerton School closed in 2012 and is now home to Castle Hill High School. The ward population at the UK Census 2011 was 13,720.
History
Offerton was formerly a township in the parish of Stockport, in 1866 Offerton became a separate civil parish. In 1875 Offerton was one of eight parishes in Cheshire to be included in the Stockport Rural Sanitary District. The sanitary district became the Stockport Rural District in 1894. On 30 September 1900 the parish was abolished to form Hazel Grove and Bramhall and became part of the Hazel Grove and Bramhall urban district. In 1891 the parish had a population of 372. Hazel Grove and Bramhall district was abolished in 1974, under the Local Government Act 1972, and its former area was transferred to Greater Manchester to be combined with that of other districts to form the Metropolitan Borough of Stockport.
References
- "2011 census". Retrieved 5 February 2015.
- "History of Offerton, in Stockport and Cheshire". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 7 November 2024.
- "Relationships and changes Offerton CP/Tn through tim". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 7 November 2024.
- "Population statistics Offerton CP/Tn through tim". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 7 November 2024.
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