List of Landowners within the township, with the total area of land they owned according to the Tythe maps produced in the 1830s. (Note on measurements: there are 40 Perches in a Rood and 4 Roods in an Acre)

Landowner   Total Land Owned
Acres Roods Perches
William Webster   520 0 28
Sir Thomas Stanley Massey   145 0 17
John Ralph Shaw   77 1 21
William Houghton   48 2 3
Rev Maxwell Phayle   19 1 36
John Huddleston   17 1 9
Bidston Church Land   14 1 20
Charles Jackson   10 0 35
Jane Dodd   8 2 36
William Davies   4 3 24
John Peacock   4 2 2
Poor of Woodchurch   4 0 28
Robert Vyner   3 4 34
John Strong   2 1 10
George Mason/William Webster   1 3 20
Arthur Lowe/Peter Lowe   1 2 21
Robert Inglefield   1 2 16
John Wilson Patten   1 1 24
Thomas Ledsham     3 39
John Peacock Junior     1 27
Daniel Hough     1 2
Samuel Smith     1 2

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