County Borough of Bolton

For other uses, see Bolton (disambiguation).

County Borough of Bolton
Bolton Town Hall
Area
 • 191115,279 acres (61.8 km2)[1]
 • 196115,280 acres (61.8 km2)[1]
Population
 • 1891146,487
 • 1971154,223
History
 • Created1838
 • Abolished1974
 • Succeeded byMetropolitan Borough of Bolton
Status
Government
 • HQBolton Town Hall
 • MottoLatin: Supera Moras (Overcome delays)[2]
coat of arms of the Bolton Borough Council

Bolton was, from 1838 to 1974, a local government district in the northwest of England conterminate with the town of Bolton.

  1. ^ a b Great Britain Historical GIS Project. "Bolton MB/CB: Area (acres)". A Vision of Britain through Time. University of Portsmouth. Retrieved 20 July 2016.
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