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Sefton, Merseyside

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This village is home to Sefton Parish Church, Saint Helen's Well, a pre-Reformation shrine, a plague pot, the Grade II listed 'Punch Bowl Inn' and the site of Sefton Mill dating back to the Middle Ages. Local folklore has it that Sefton Hall, a Royalist stronghold, was the scene of a skirmish in the
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in which the arrival of the groom is patiently awaited until it is learnt that he has taken fright and absconded, whereupon a young lieutenant bravely steps in and takes his place.
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of the interior of the church, with a bridal couple, is accompanied by a short sketch by
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the population was recorded as 772, increasing to 855 at the 2011 Census.
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This article is about the village. For the local government district, see
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In Fisher's Drawing Room Scrap Book, 1834, an engraving of a picture by
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of Sefton is within the Park electoral ward and is represented by three
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Towns and villages in the Metropolitan Borough of Sefton
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Sefton, Sefton
Metropolitan Borough of Sefton
Sefton (disambiguation)

Sefton is located in Merseyside
Merseyside
2011 Census
OS grid reference
SD356012
Civil parish
Metropolitan borough
Sefton
Metropolitan county
Merseyside
Region
North West
Country
England
Sovereign state
Post town
Postcode district
L29
Dialling code
Police
Merseyside
Fire
Merseyside
Ambulance
North West
UK Parliament

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