Parish in Cheshire West and Chester, England
| Coordinates: | 53.225, -2.896 |
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| OS grid ref: | SJ 40 70 |
| Dialling code: | 01244 (Chester) |
Moston is a small, largely rural civil parish within the unitary authority of Cheshire West and Chester, characterised by rolling pastures, hedgerows and a scattering of farms and cottages rather than a single dominant settlement. The local economy has long been agricultural, though many residents now commute to nearby towns and the city of Chester while enjoying a quiet countryside lifestyle.
The parish retains a modest historic character - lanes, stone and brick farmhouses and field patterns that reflect centuries of rural settlement - and community life tends to centre on parish events, village halls and connections with neighbouring market towns. Conservation of wildlife-rich hedgerows and the presence of historic farmsteads give Moston a strong sense of place within Cheshire’s pastoral landscape.
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