Built-up area in Cheshire West and Chester, England
| Coordinates: | 53.17, -2.71 |
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| OS grid ref: | SJ 52 63 |
| Dialling code: | 01829 (Tarporley) |
Clotton is a small, predominantly rural settlement in the unitary authority of Cheshire West and Chester in north‑west England. Set on the broad Cheshire Plain, it is surrounded by rolling farmland and hedgerows and lies within easy reach of market towns such as Tarporley and the cathedral city of Chester, giving it a quiet, agricultural character with good access to local services.
Like many Cheshire villages, Clotton reflects a history tied to mixed farming and country estates; traditional brick, timber and sandstone buildings and converted barns are common. The local economy remains anchored in agriculture alongside a modest commuter population, while village life tends to be close‑knit with community activities and parish links playing an important social role.