Ollerton, Cheshire

Ollerton
The Dun Cow public house, Ollerton
Ollerton Location within Cheshire
Population	329 (2011)
OS grid reference	SJ776767
Civil parish	Ollerton
Unitary authority	Cheshire East
Ceremonial county	Cheshire
Region	North West
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	KNUTSFORD
Postcode district	WA16
Dialling code	01565
Police	Cheshire
Fire	Cheshire
Ambulance	North West
UK Parliament	Tatton
List of places UK England Cheshire 53°17′14″N 2°20′11″W / 53.287251°N 2.336489°W / 53.287251; -2.336489

Ollerton is a village in the Borough of Cheshire East and the ceremonial county of Cheshire, England. It is approximately 2 miles (3.2 km) south east of the town of Knutsford, and had a population of 323 in 2001,^[1] rising marginally to 329 at the 2011 Census.^[2]

Local services are limited, and include a church in the adjacent village of Marthall, a pub and several postboxes. Other services such as the primary school, post office and shop have closed down, residents instead using services in Knutsford. Ollerton has a joint parish council with Marthall, elected every 3 years. The villages share the new village hall in Marthall, which was constructed in November 2009.

Ollerton is thought to have come from the name Owlerton and is named in the Domesday Book of 1086.

• Listed buildings in Ollerton, Cheshire

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