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1. • • The name Bury was originally derived from a family having lived near a town or fortress. Bury is an Old English word for town (modern borough) and means therefore at the borough.
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   Is Bury a borough?

   • The borough is centred around the town of Bury but also includes other towns such as Ramsbottom, Tottington, Radcliffe, Whitefield and Prestwich. Bury bounds the Lancashire districts of Rossendale and Blackburn with Darwen to the north. With a population of 194,606 in 2022, it is the smallest borough in Greater Manchester.

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   How many towns are in Bury Metropolitan Borough?

   • See also: Bury Metropolitan Borough consists of six towns, Bury, Ramsbottom, Tottington, Radcliffe, Whitefield and Prestwich. Formed in April 1974 as a result of Local Government re-organisation it was one of the ten original districts that formed the County of Greater Manchester.

   Bury - A brief history - Bury Council

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   How big is Bury Borough?

   • The Borough has an area of 9,919 hectares (24,511 acres) and serves a population of 181,300 (Source ONS. 2002 Mid-Year Estimate). The six towns are divided into seventeen wards, which each electing three councillors to serve on the Council. See also: Wikipedia - Metropolitan Borough of Bury Brief history of the town and the borough.

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   Is Bury a parish?

   • Under the provisions of the “Local Government Act, 1894,” the municipal borough of Bury has been formed into a civil parish, absorbing the townships of Elton, Heap (part of), Pilkington and parts of Birtle-cum-Bamford, Ratcliffe, Tottington Lower End and Walmersley-cum-Shuttleworth townships.

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3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Metropolitan_Borough_of_BuryMetropolitan Borough of Bury - Wikipedia

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   The Metropolitan Borough of Bury is a metropolitan borough of Greater Manchester in England. It is north of Manchester , to the east of Bolton and west of Rochdale . The borough is centred around the town of Bury but also includes other towns such as Ramsbottom , Tottington , Radcliffe , Whitefield and Prestwich .

4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Bury,_Greater_ManchesterBury, Greater Manchester - Wikipedia

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   Bury (/ ˈ b ɛr i /, / ˈ b ʊr i /) is a market town on the River Irwell in the Metropolitan Borough of Bury, Greater Manchester, England. which had a population of 81,101 in 2021 while the wider borough had a population of 193,846. The town is within the historic county boundaries of Lancashire.

   • Population: 19,915

5. www.bury.gov.uk › tourist-information › bury-a-briefBury - A brief history - Bury Council

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   Bury Metropolitan Borough consists of six towns, Bury, Ramsbottom, Tottington, Radcliffe, Whitefield and Prestwich. Formed in April 1974 as a result of Local Government re-organisation it was...

6. forebears.io › england › lancashireBury Genealogy Resources & Parish Registers | Lancashire

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   Under the provisions of the “Local Government Act, 1894,” the municipal borough of Bury has been formed into a civil parish, absorbing the townships of Elton, Heap (part of), Pilkington and parts of Birtle-cum-Bamford, Ratcliffe, Tottington Lower End and Walmersley-cum-Shuttleworth townships.

7. discoverbury.co.uk › visitor-information › historyHistory of Bury | Explore the rich history of Bury, Lanchashire

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   Join us in exploring the rich history of Bury, a captivating town nestled in northern Greater Manchester. With roots dating back centuries, Bury has witnessed the ebb and flow of civilisations, evolving from a humble settlement to a thriving urban centre.

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8. www.bury.gov.ukWelcome to Bury Council - Bury Council

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   Bury Council consists of six towns: Bury, Prestwich, Radcliffe, Ramsbottom, Tottington and Whitefield

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   Find birth, marriage & deaths records; census, military and other genealogical records for Metropolitan Borough of Bury.