| Atherton Urban District | |
|---|---|
 Atherton Town Hall | |
| History | |
| • Created | 1894 |
| • Abolished | 1974 |
| • Succeeded by | Metropolitan Borough of Wigan |
| Status | Urban district |
| • HQ | Atherton Town Hall |
Atherton was, from 1863 to 1974, a local government district in Lancashire, England.