Malpas is a village and civil parish in the City of Chester district of Cheshire, England. The parish lies on the boarder with Shropshire and Wales. The Romans began settlement in Malpas as Hill Forts and Castles. The name Malpas means bad passage from the Old French mal pas or the Latin malus passus. A village is a human settlement commonly found in rural areas. ... In England a civil parish (usually just parish) is the smallest unit of local government. ... Chester is a local government district in Cheshire, North West England, with the status of a city. ... This article is about the English county. ... Wikimedia Commons has media related to: England Travel guide to England from Wikitravel English language English law English (people) List of monarchs of England â Kings of England family tree List of English people Angeln (region in northern Germany, presumably the origin of the Angles for whom England is named) UK...