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"CLAUGHTON, a township, joint with Grange, in the parish of BIDSTONE, lower division of the hundred of WIRRALL, county palatine of CHESTER, 9½ miles (N. by E.) from Great Neston, containing, with Grange, 119 inhabitants." [From Samuel Lewis A Topographical Dictionary of England (1831) ©Mel Lockie]
"GRANGE, a township, joint with Claughton, in the parish of BIDSTONE, lower division of the hundred of WIRRALL, county palatine of CHESTER, 9 miles (N. by E.) from Great Neston, containing 119 inhabitants." [From Samuel Lewis A Topographical Dictionary of England (1831) ©Mel Lockie]
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- Claughton with Grange (or Claughton cum Grange) was a township in the ancient parishes of Bidston and Woodchurch, Wirral hundred (SJ 3089), which became a civil parish in 1866.
- The civil parish was abolished in 1898 to become part of Birkenhead.
- It included the hamlets of Birkenhead Park and Flaybrick.
- The population was 67 in 1801 and 714 in 1851.
For the period after 1898, see Birkenhead.
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| Hamilton Memorial Church, Upton Road, Claughton, Presbyterian |
| Park Road South/Slater Street, Claughton, Society of Friends (Quaker) |
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- 1898 March 31 — Abolished and incorporated into Birkenhead (pop. 3920 in 1901)
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- Wirral Rural Sanitary District (1875-77)
- Birkenhead Urban Sanitary District (1877-1894)
- Birkenhead Municipal Borough (1877-89)
- Birkenhead County Borough (1889-98)