Turton Urban District | |
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Area | |
• 1911 | 17,335 acres (70.15 km2)[1] |
• 1961 | 17,334 acres (70.15 km2)[1] |
Area transferred | |
• 1898 | Belmont, Bradshaw, Edgworth, Entwistle, Harwood, Longworth, and Quarlton from Bolton Rural District |
Population | |
• 1891 | 6,354 |
• 1971 | 21,553 |
History | |
• Created | 1873 |
• Abolished | 1974 |
• Succeeded by | North Turton, South Turton |
Status |
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• HQ | Turton Tower |
Turton Urban District was, from 1873 to 1974, a local government district centred on the historical area of Turton in the administrative county of Lancashire, England.