| Wimboldsley | |
|---|---|
 Houses on Nantwich Road, Wimboldsley | |
  Wimboldsley Location withinCheshire | |
| Population | 153 (2011) |
| OS grid reference | SJ688634 |
| Civil parish | |
| Unitary authority | |
| Ceremonial county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | MIDDLEWICH |
| Postcode district | CW10 |
| Dialling code | 01606 |
| Police | Cheshire |
| Fire | Cheshire |
| Ambulance | North West |
| UK Parliament | |
| 53°09′58″N2°27′58″W / 53.166°N 2.466°W /53.166; -2.466 | |
Wimboldsley is a village and formercivil parish, now in the parish ofStanthorne and Wimboldsley, in theCheshire West and Chester district, in the ceremonial county ofCheshire, England, 2 miles south ofMiddlewich. The population of the parish at the2011 census was 153.[1]
A depot for the currently under constructionHigh Speed 2 railway will be situated here.[2]
A small area in the west of the civil parish falls within the Weaver Valley Area of Special County Value.[3] Adjacent to this area, on the eastern bank of theRiver Weaver, is theSite of Special Scientific Interest of Wimboldsley Wood.[4][5]
Wimboldsley was formerly atownship in the parish of Middlewich,[6] and in 1866, Wimboldsley became a civil parish.[7] 1 April 2015, the civil parish amalgamated withStanthorne to form "Stanthorne and Wimboldsley".[8][9][10]
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