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"SPITTLE, a township, joint with Poulton, in the parish of BEBBINGTON, lower division of the hundred of WIRRALL, county palatine of CHESTER, 5½ miles (N.E. by N.) from Great Neston. The population is returned with Poulton." [From Samuel Lewis A Topographical Dictionary of England (1831) ©Mel Lockie]
"POULTON, a township, joint with Spittle, in the parish of BEBBINGTON, lower division of the hundred of WIRRALL, county palatine of CHESTER, containing, with Spittle, 101 inhabitants." [From Samuel Lewis A Topographical Dictionary of England (1831) ©Mel Lockie]
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- Poulton cum Spital was a township in Bebington ancient parish, Wirral hundred (SJ 3382), which became a civil parish in 1866.
- Since 1974 it has been an unparished area in the county of Merseyside.
- It includes the hamlets of Clatterbridge (part), Poulton Lancelyn and Spital.
- The population was 87 in 1801, 294 in 1851, 487 in 1901, and 1257 in 1951.
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- Wirral Rural Sanitary District (1875-94)
- Wirral Rural District (1894-1933)
- Bebington Urban District (1933-74)
- Bebington Municipal Borough (1937-74)
- Wirral Metropolitan Borough [Merseyside] (1974+)