, ▁England , ▁south ▁of ▁Ch ester ▁( ). ▁In ▁ 2 0 0 1 ▁it ▁had ▁a ▁population ▁of ▁ 2 1 3 , ▁increasing ▁to ▁ 2 7 2 ▁in ▁the ▁ 2 0 1 1 ▁Census . ▁The ▁civil ▁parish ▁was ▁abol ished ▁in ▁ 2 0 1 5 ▁to ▁form ▁Ald ford ▁and ▁Sa ight on . ▁ ▁The ▁village ▁lies ▁on ▁the ▁east ▁bank ▁of ▁the ▁River ▁De e . ▁ ▁The ▁Ald ford ▁Brook ▁joins ▁the ▁De e ▁just ▁north ▁of ▁the ▁village . ▁ ▁Most ▁of ▁the ▁building ▁stock ▁was ▁constructed ▁as ▁a ▁designed ▁village ▁in ▁the ▁middle ▁of ▁the ▁ 1 9 th ▁century ▁by ▁Sir ▁Richard ▁Gros ven or , ▁ 2 nd ▁Mar qu ess ▁of ▁West min ster , ▁in ▁almost ▁rect angular ▁form . ▁A ▁number ▁of ▁buildings ▁in ▁the ▁village ▁were ▁designed ▁by ▁the ▁architect ▁John ▁Douglas . ▁These ▁include ▁the ▁Gra de ▁II ▁listed ▁St ▁John ' s ▁church ▁and ▁the ▁Gros ven or ▁Ar ms ▁public ▁house . ▁ ▁The ▁River ▁De e ▁outside ▁the ▁village ▁is ▁crossed ▁by ▁the ▁Ald ford ▁Iron ▁Bridge , ▁which ▁was ▁built ▁in ▁ 1 8 2 4 ▁by ▁William ▁Haz led ine ▁for ▁the ▁ 1 st   Mar quis . ▁Iron ▁Bridge ▁L odge , ▁adjacent ▁to ▁this ▁bridge , ▁was ▁designed ▁by ▁Douglas ▁& ▁Ford ham ▁in ▁ 1 8 9 4 ▁and ▁is ▁listed ▁Gra de   II . ▁ ▁E aton ▁Hall ▁and ▁the ▁Roman ▁road ▁Wat