Lymm Urban District

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Lymm UD within Cheshire in 1970 Lymm Urban District, Cheshire (1970).svg
Lymm UD within Cheshire in 1970

Lymm Urban District is a former Urban District in Cheshire, based in the village of Lymm. It was created in 1894 and abolished in 1974 when it was incorporated into the Borough of Warrington. [1] The area is now covered by a successor parish council.

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