Metropolitan Borough of Bury

The Metropolitan borough of Bury is a metropolitan borough in northern Greater Manchester. The borough consists of six towns: Bury, Ramsbottom, Tottington, Radcliffe, Whitefield and Prestwich.

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Metropolitan borough - Greater Manchester - Bury - Ramsbottom - Tottington - Radcliffe - Whitefield - Prestwich

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The borough has an area of 24,511 acres and serves a population of 181,900.

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The current borders date from April 1, 1974, when the former county borough of Bury merged with the boroughs of Prestwich and Radcliffe, along with the urban districts of Tottington and Whitefield, and part of the urban district of Ramsbottom.

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April 1 - 1974 - County borough - Prestwich - Radcliffe - Tottington - Whitefield - Ramsbottom

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