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West Lancashire Rural District

Coordinates: 53°34′01″N 2°53′13″W / 53.567°N 2.887°W / 53.567; -2.887
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West Lancashire was a rural district from 1894 to 1974 in Lancashire, England.[1] It was created with other rural districts in 1894, based on the Ormskirk rural sanitary district. It was expanded in 1932 by the abolition of the Sefton Rural District.

The district was abolished in 1974 under the Local Government Act 1972 and the area was divided as follows:

References

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  1. ^ "West Lancashire RD Lancashire through time | Administrative history of Local Government District: Hierarchies, boundaries". Archived from the original on 30 September 2007. Retrieved 2 December 2005.

53°34′01″N 2°53′13″W / 53.567°N 2.887°W / 53.567; -2.887