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'''Glanford''' was a borough of the [[England|English]] [[administrative counties of England|administrative county]] of [[Humberside]] from [[April 1]], [[1974]] to [[April 1]], [[1996]]. |
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It was formed from the [[Lincolnshire]] districts of [[Barton-upon-Humber]], [[Brigg, North Lincolnshire|Brigg]], and [[Glanford Brigg Rural District]]. When Humberside was abolished in [[1996]] it became part of the [[North Lincolnshire]] [[unitary authority]]. |
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The borough touched [[Cleethorpes (borough)|Cleethorpes]] to the east, [[Lincolnshire]] to the south, [[Boothferry]] to the west, and had a shore on the [[River Humber]] to the north. It entirely surrounded the [[Scunthorpe (borough)|borough of Scunthorpe]]. |
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[[Image:Glanfordarms.PNG|thumb|left|Arms of Glanford]] |
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Revision as of 19:53, 29 August 2005
Glanford was a borough of the English administrative county of Humberside from April 1, 1974 to April 1, 1996.
It was formed from the Lincolnshire districts of Barton-upon-Humber, Brigg, and Glanford Brigg Rural District. When Humberside was abolished in 1996 it became part of the North Lincolnshire unitary authority.
The borough touched Cleethorpes to the east, Lincolnshire to the south, Boothferry to the west, and had a shore on the River Humber to the north. It entirely surrounded the borough of Scunthorpe.