Hatherton, Cheshire

Hatherton is a hamlet (at gbmappingsmall|SJ687474) and civil parish in the Crewe and Nantwich district of Cheshire, England. The hamlet is located 2¾ miles to the north east of Audlem and 3¾ miles to the south east of Nantwich. The parish also includes the small settlements of Birchall Moss, Broomlands and part of Artlebrook. [citeweb|url=http://www.ukbmd.org.uk/genuki/chs/hatherton.html |title=Cheshire Towns & Parishes: Hatherton|work=GENUKI UK & Ireland Genealogy|accessdate=14 August|accessyear=2007] Nearby villages include Hankelow, Stapeley, Walgherton and Wybunbury. According to the 2001 Census, Hatherton civil parish had a population of 344. [citeweb|url=http://neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk/dissemination/LeadTableView.do?a=7&b=792584&c=Hatherton&d=16&e=15&g=428449&i=1001x1003x1004&m=0&enc=1&dsFamilyId=779 |title=2001 Census: Hatherton CP|work=Office for National Statistics|accessdate=14 August|accessyear=2007]

The A529 road runs north–south through the parish and the B5071 runs to the north-east from the A529 junction at Oakes Corner. The River Weaver runs north–south near the western boundary of the parish, and the area has several small meres. The parish also contains several small areas of deciduous and mixed woodland, including Birchall Moss.

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