# The Cheshire, Greater Manchester, Lancashire and Merseyside (County and District Boundaries) Order 1993, Article 5: Transfers between Greater Manchester (Wigan) and Merseyside (St Helens)


(1) Each unparished area which is marked as shown in column 1 of the following Table on the map indicated in column 2 shall be transferred from Greater Manchester, from Wigan, and from the ward named in column 3 to Merseyside, to St Helens, to the parish (if any) and the ward mentioned in column 4, and to the St Helens petty sessional division and the Knowsley, St Helens and Sefton coroner’s district.
TABLE
1
2
3
4
Area marked
On map–
Transferred from Greater Manchester, from Wigan and from the following ward–
To Merseyside, to St Helens, and to–
B
6
Lightshaw
Haydock ward
A, C & D
5
Lightshaw
Newton East ward
A & E
7
Orrell
Parish of Billinge Chapel End
B
8
Billinge and Seneley Green ward
A
8
Orrell
Parish of Rainford
Crank parish ward
Rainford ward
(2) Each area which is marked as shown in column 1 of the following Table on the map indicated in column 2 shall be transferred from Merseyside, from St Helens, and from the parish (or, where unparished, from the ward) named in column 3 to–
(a) Greater Manchester;
(b) Wigan;
(c) the ward and petty sessional division named in column 4; and to
(d) the Greater Manchester West coroner’s district–
and shall become or remain unparished.
TABLE
1
2
3
4
Area marked–
On map
Transferred from Merseyside, from St Helens and from–
To Greater Manchester, to Wigan, and to the following–
C
7 & 8
Parish of Billinge
Orrell ward
F
7
Chapel End
Makerfield petty sessional division
B
7
Parish of Seneley Green
Orrell ward
Makerfield petty sessional division
A
6
Haydock ward
Ashton–Golborne ward
Makerfield petty sessional division
B
5
Newton East ward
Lightshaw ward
Leigh petty sessional division

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1993/436/article/5 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/cheshire-greater-manchester-lancashire-and-merseyside-county-and-district-boundaries-order-1993/article-5
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