Ford, Merseyside

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Ford
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Cookson's Bridge public house adjacent to the Leeds-Liverpool canal, at Ford
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Ford
Location within Merseyside
OS grid reference SJ340944
Metropolitan borough
Metropolitan county
Region
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town LIVERPOOL
Postcode district L21
Dialling code 0151
Police Merseyside
Fire Merseyside
Ambulance North West
UK Parliament
List of places
UK
England
Merseyside
53°28′52″N2°59′49″W / 53.481°N 2.997°W / 53.481; -2.997

Ford is an area and electoral ward in the borough of Sefton, Merseyside, England. The population of Ford taken at the 2011 census was 12,731. [1]

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Ford is situated to the east of Crosby next to Rimrose Valley, and north of Litherland and is in the L21 postcode.

History

On 9 November 1905 Ford became a separate civil parish, being formed from Orrell and Ford, [2] on 1 April 1954 the parish was abolished and merged with Litherland. [3] In 1951 the parish had a population of 1392. [4]

References

  1. "Ward population 2011" . Retrieved 2 June 2015.
  2. "Relationships and changes Ford CP through time". A Vision of Britain through Time . Retrieved 27 September 2024.
  3. "Crosby Registration District". UKBMD. Retrieved 27 September 2024.
  4. "Population statistics Ford CP through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 27 September 2024.