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Poulton, Cheshire

Poulton is a former village that is now an urban area in Wallasey, Cheshire. Its name derives from its position alongside the Wallasey Pool (now the West Float). It is within the council area of Wirral.

Primary Name(s): Poulton
Place Type: Urban locality
Historic County: Cheshire
Lat, Long: 53.411564,-3.050874
Grid Reference: SJ 3024 9104
Council Area: Wirral CA
Strategic Authority Area: Liverpool City Region SA
Police Area: Merseyside PA
GBPN ID:  GBPN36705

 GBPN URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Poulton,_Cheshire_36705
 Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7235590