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Maghull
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Also known as Maghull, Merseyside

Maghull ( ) is a town and civil parish in Sefton, Merseyside, England. The town is north of Liverpool and west of Kirkby. The town is also the location of Ashworth Hospital.

Key facts

UK place.country
England
UK place.type
Town
UK place.official_name
Maghull
UK place.population
20,444
UK place.population_ref
(2011)
UK place.metropolitan_borough
Sefton
UK place.civil_parish
Maghull
UK place.region
North West England
UK place.metropolitan_county
Merseyside
UK place.constituency_westminster
Sefton Central
UK place.post_town
LIVERPOOL
UK place.postcode_district
L31
UK place.postcode_area
L
UK place.dial_code
0151
UK place.os_grid_reference
SD373027
UK place.static_image_name
Maghull Square.JPG
UK place.static_image_caption
Central Square, Maghull
UK place.parts_type
Districts of the town

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Population
20444
Official website
www.maghull-tc.gov.uk
Image
Maghull Square.JPG
Dialing code
0151
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Commons category
Maghull
OS grid reference
SD373027
postal code
L31
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Maghull ( ) is a town and civil parish in Sefton, Merseyside, England. The town is north of Liverpool and west of Kirkby. The town is also the location of Ashworth Hospital.

Maghull had a population of 20,444 at the 2011 Census. Housing in the town is almost entirely a 20th-century settlement of semi-detached and detached housing, although remains of the original town do exist. The town has had an elected council since the Local Government Act 1894, when the government set up a network of local governance across England. Following the Local Government Act 1974, the council changed its name from a parish to a town council.

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