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Bickerton is a village and civil parish in the unitary authority of Cheshire East and the ceremonial county of Cheshire, England, about eight miles (13 km) north of Whitchurch in Shropshire. The parish also includes the small settlement of Gallantry Bank, with a total population of over 200.〔(Genuki: Bickerton ) (accessed 21 February 2008)〕 The two Bickerton Hills also lie partly within the civil parish. ==History== Bickerton appears in the Domesday survey as ''Bicretone''. It was owned by Drogo from Robert FitzHugh, baron of Malpas, and was found waste at the time of the survey. Woodland extending to half a league (about ¾ mile) was recorded.〔(The Domesday Book Online: Cheshire A–K ) (accessed 29 April 2010)〕〔Husain BMC. ''Cheshire under the Norman Earls: 1066–1237'', ''A History of Cheshire'' Vol. 4 (JJ Bagley, ed.), pp. 12–13, 26 (Cheshire Community Council)〕 The name is Anglo-Saxon in origin, and relates to bees.〔Phillips ADM, Phillips CB (eds). ''A New Historical Atlas of Cheshire'' p. 24, (Cheshire County Council & Cheshire Community Council Publications Trust; 2002)〕 A proposal to build a wind farm at Bickerton was abandoned in 2010 after the company responsible decided the proposed site did not receive enough wind.〔Ellams B. (Bickerton ‘wind farm’ proposals withdrawn by developer ), ''Cheshire Chronicle''. 7 January 2010 (accessed 9 May 2012)〕
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