Winsford Urban District

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

Winsford Urban District was an urban district in Cheshire, England, based in the town of Winsford. It was created in 1894 and abolished in 1974 when it was absorbed into the Vale Royal district, itself abolished in 2009. [1] [2]

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References

  1. "Winsford UD: Relationships and changes". Vision of Britain through Time. GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth. Retrieved 4 February 2015.
  2. "Vale Royal District: Relationships and changes". Vision of Britain through Time. GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth. Retrieved 4 February 2015.

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