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Newton cum Larton

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"LARTON, a township, joint with Newton, in the parish of WEST-KIRBY, lower division of the hundred of WIRRALL, county palatine of CHESTER, 8 miles (N. N. W.) from Great Neston, containing, with Newton, 48 inhabitants." [From Samuel Lewis A Topographical Dictionary of England  (1831) ©Mel Lockie]

"NEWTON, a township, joint with Larton, in the parish of WEST-KIRBY, lower division of the hundred of WIRRALL, county palatine of CHESTER, 8 miles (N. N.W.) from Great Neston, containing, with Larton, 48 inhabitants."  [From Samuel Lewis A Topographical Dictionary of England  (1831) ©Mel Lockie]

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  • Newton cum Larton was a township in West Kirby ancient parish, Wirral hundred (SJ 2387), which became a civil parish in 1866.
  • The civil parish was abolished in 1889 to become part of Grange
  • It includes the hamlet of Larton.
  • The population was 49 in 1801 and 44 in 1851.

For the period after 1889, see Grange.

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Civil Registration

  • Wirral (1837-89)
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Court Records

  • Wirral (1828-94)
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Description & Travel

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Gazetteers

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Historical Geography

  • 1889 March 24 — Abolished and incorporated into Grange (pop. 66 in 1891)
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Maps

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Politics & Government

  • Wirral Rural Sanitary District (1875-89)
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Poor Houses, Poor Law

  • Wirral (1836-94)
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Voting Registers

  • South Cheshire (1832-67)
  • West Cheshire (1868-85)
  • Wirral (1885-89)