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Aldford

Aldford is a village in the county of Cheshire, south of Chester. It was constructed as a designed village in the middle of the 19th century by Sir Richard Grosvenor, 2nd Marquess of Westminster[?], in almost rectangular form.

Eaton Hall[?] and the Roman road Watling Street are outside the village.

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