Raby Mere

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Raby Mere
Ice and ducks on Raby Mere
Population780 (2001 Census)[1]
OS grid referenceSJ336808
Metropolitan borough
Metropolitan county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townWIRRAL
Postcode districtCH63
Dialling code0151
PoliceMerseyside
FireMerseyside
AmbulanceNorth West
UK Parliament
List of places
UK
England
Merseyside

Raby Mere is a hamlet on the Wirral Peninsula, England. It is known for its mere, a lake that has been used for leisure purposes for many years. The hamlet of Raby is located two miles to the west.

Since local government reorganisation on 1 April 1974, Raby Mere 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]

The parish church is All Saints Church, Thornton Hough. The local primary school is Thornton Hough Primary.

References

  1. ^ a b Wirral 2001 Census: Raby Mere, Metropolitan Borough of Wirral, retrieved 21 February 2008