Huyton_with_Roby_Urban_District

Huyton with Roby Urban District

Huyton with Roby Urban District

Historic former administration area in north-west England

Huyton with Roby Urban District was a local government district in Lancashire, England from 1894 to 1974.[1] It consisted of the civil parish of Huyton with Roby which comprised the settlements of Huyton and Roby.[2] It replaced the Huyton with Roby urban sanitary district.

Quick Facts Area, • 1894; 130 years ago (1894) ...

In 1974 it was abolished and its former area was transferred to Merseyside,[3] to be combined with Kirkby Urban District, Prescot Urban District, parts of Whiston Rural District and parts of West Lancashire Rural District to form the present-day Metropolitan Borough of Knowsley.

References

  1. [1]
    Vision of Britain Archived 2007-09-30 at the Wayback Machine - Huyton with Roby UD unit history
  2. [2]
    Vision of Britain Archived 2007-10-01 at the Wayback Machine - Huyton with Roby parish boundaries
  3. [3]
    Arnold-Baker, C., Local Government Act 1972, (1973)

53.412°N 2.843°W / 53.412; -2.843

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