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Maghull, Lancashire

Maghull is a town in Lancashire. Although an ancient settlement, most of present-day Maghull was built in the 20th century. Ashworth Hospital is a high-security psychiatric hospital. The town is within the council area of Sefton.

Place Type: Town
Historic County: Lancashire
Lat, Long: 53.513573,-2.944766
Grid Reference: SD 3744 0229
Civil Parish: Maghull CP
Council Area: Sefton CA
Strategic Authority Area: Liverpool City Region SA
Police Area: Merseyside PA

GBPN ID: 29131
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Maghull,_Lancashire_29131

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