BURTON (near Neston)
- Burton was a township in Burton ancient parish, Wirral hundred (SJ
3174), which became a civil parish in 1866.
- Since 1974 it has been an unparished area.
- The population was 288 in 1801, 291 in 1851, 222 in 1901, and 667 in 1951.
Boundary Changes
- 1933 April 1 — Gained part of Puddington (24
acres, pop. 0 in 1931) and lost part to Puddington
(1 acre, pop. 0 in 1931)
Churches and Chapels
Local Government Districts
- Wirral Rural Sanitary District (1875-94)
- Wirral Rural District (1894-1933)
- Neston Urban District (1933-74)
- Ellesmere Port (1974-76)
- Ellesmere Port & Neston (1976-2009)
- Cheshire West & Chester (2009+)
Electoral Districts
- South Cheshire (1832-67)
- West Cheshire (1868-85)
- Wirral (1885-1974)
Petty Sessional Divisions
- Wirral (1828-1974)
- Ellesmere Port (1974-2001)
- Chester, Ellesmere Port & Neston (2001-12)
- West Cheshire (2012+)
Poor Law Unions
Registration Districts
- Wirral (1837-1974)
- Chester & Ellesmere Port (1974-98)
- Cheshire West (1998-2007)
- Cheshire (2007-09)
- Cheshire West & Chester (2009+)
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