Duddon and Burton

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Duddon and Burton
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Duddon and Burton
Location within Cheshire
Population705 
Civil parish
  • Duddon and Burton
Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town Tarporley
Postcode district CW6
Dialling code 01829
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53°10′28″N2°43′54″W / 53.174507°N 2.731539°W / 53.174507; -2.731539 Coordinates: 53°10′28″N2°43′54″W / 53.174507°N 2.731539°W / 53.174507; -2.731539

Duddon and Burton is a civil parish in the unitary authority of Cheshire West and Chester and the ceremonial county of Cheshire, England. The parish is formed of the villages of Duddon and Burton.

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Location

The parish is about 2 miles (3.2 km) south east of Tarvin and 3 miles (4.8 km) west of Tarporley.

Governance

The parish currently falls within the unitary authority of Cheshire West and Chester and within the Westminster constituency of Eddisbury.

Until 1 April 2015, Duddon and Burton were separate civil parishes. However Burton had neither a parish council nor a parish meeting, and, consequently, the duties that would normally be performed by these bodies were the responsibility of Cheshire West and Chester Council.

From 1 April 2015, Burton parish was merged with Duddon parish to create a new, larger parish. [1] [2] On the 1 July 2017 the new parish was renamed to Duddon and Burton. [3]

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References

  1. "Community Governance Review of Burton and Duddon parishes, Notice of Decision, Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act 2007" (PDF). 28 November 2014. pp. 42–43. Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 September 2015. Retrieved 10 April 2015.
  2. "BURTON (near Tarvin)". GENUKI. Retrieved 16 May 2018.
  3. "Notice of change of name of Parish of Duddon". Cheshire West and Chester Council. Archived from the original on 16 October 2017. Retrieved 16 May 2018.