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| '''Offerton''' is a suburb of ], ]. | '''Offerton''' is a suburb of ], ]. It includes the areas of ], ] and the ]. It has one high school, ]. | ||
| It includes the areas of ], ] and the ]. It has one high school, ]. | |||
| ==History== | ==History== | ||
| In 1875 Offerton was one of eight ]es in Cheshire to be included in the Stockport ]. The sanitary district became the ] in 1894. | In 1875 Offerton was one of eight ]es in Cheshire to be included in the Stockport ]. The sanitary district became the ] in 1894. 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 ]. | ||
| 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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| Offerton | |
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 Offerton Methodist Church | |
| 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. It includes the areas of Bosden Farm, Foggbrook and the Offerton Estate. It has one high school, Offerton School.
History
In 1875 Offerton was one of eight civil parishes in Cheshire to be included in the Stockport Rural Sanitary District. The sanitary district became the Stockport Rural District in 1894. It became part of the Hazel Grove and Bramhall urban district in 1900. The 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.
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