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Huyton with Roby Urban District was a local government district in
Lancashire Lancashire ( , ; abbreviated Lancs) is the name of a historic county, ceremonial county, and non-metropolitan county in North West England. The boundaries of these three areas differ significantly. The non-metropolitan county of Lancash ...
, England from 1894 to 1974. It consisted of the civil parish of ''Huyton with Roby'' which comprised the settlements of
Huyton Huyton ( ) is a town in the Metropolitan Borough of Knowsley, Merseyside, England. Part of the Liverpool Urban Area, it borders the Liverpool suburbs of Dovecot, Knotty Ash and Belle Vale, and the neighbouring village of Roby, with which ...
and Roby. It replaced the Huyton with Roby
urban sanitary district Sanitary districts were established in England and Wales in 1872 and in Ireland in 1878. The districts were of two types, based on existing structures: *Urban sanitary districts in towns with existing local government bodies *Rural sanitary dis ...
. In 1974 it was abolished and its former area was transferred to
Merseyside Merseyside ( ) is a metropolitan and ceremonial county in North West England, with a population of 1.38 million. It encompasses both banks of the Mersey Estuary and comprises five metropolitan boroughs: Knowsley, St Helens, Sefton, Wi ...
,Arnold-Baker, C., ''Local Government Act 1972'', (1973) to be combined with Kirkby Urban District, Prescot Urban District, parts of
Whiston Rural District Whiston Rural District was a rural district of the administrative county of Lancashire, England. It was created in 1895 by renaming the Prescot Rural District when the parish of Prescot was removed from that rural district and created a separate ...
and parts of West Lancashire Rural District to form the present-day
Metropolitan Borough of Knowsley The Metropolitan Borough of Knowsley is a metropolitan borough in Merseyside, North West England. It covers several towns and villages, including Kirkby, Prescot, Huyton, Whiston, Halewood, Cronton and Stockbridge Village; Kirkby, Huyton, ...
.


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History of Lancashire Districts of England created by the Local Government Act 1894 Districts of England abolished by the Local Government Act 1972 Local government in the Metropolitan Borough of Knowsley Urban districts of England {{Merseyside-geo-stub