Raby Mere
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Coordinates: 53°19′14″N 2°59′52″W / 53.3205°N 2.9977°W
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 Ice and ducks on Raby Mere |
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 Raby Mere
Raby Mere shown within Merseyside |
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| Population | 780 (2001 Census)[1] |
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| OS grid reference | SJ336808 |
| Metropolitan borough | Wirral |
| Metropolitan county | Merseyside |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | WIRRAL |
| Postcode district | CH63 |
| Dialling code | 0151 |
| Police | Merseyside |
| Fire | Merseyside |
| Ambulance | North West |
| EU Parliament | North West England |
| UK Parliament | Wirral South |
| List of places: UK • England • Merseyside | |
Raby Mere is a village on the Wirral Peninsula, England. It is nearly contiguous with the town of Bromborough to the east and is known for its mere, a lake that has been used for leisure purposes for many years. The village of Raby is located three miles to the west, separated from Raby Mere by the M53 motorway.
Since local government reorganisation on 1 April 1974, the village has been situated administratively within the Metropolitan Borough of Wirral. At the time of the 2001 Census, Raby Mere had a total population of 780.[1]
[edit] References
- ^ a b Wirral 2001 Census: Raby Mere, Metropolitan Borough of Wirral, http://www.wirral.gov.uk/factsandfigures/census2001/oneward2recset.asp?ref=TS35, retrieved 21 February 2008
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