Place:Leasowe, Cheshire, England

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Name	Leasowe
Type	Village, Suburb
Coordinates	53.414°N 3.098°W
Located in	Cheshire, England ( - 1974)
Also located in	Merseyside, England (1974 - )
See also	Wallasey, Cheshire, England	county borough of which it was a part
	Wirral (metropolitan borough), Merseyside, England	metropolitan borough in which it is now included

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Leasowe is an area on the north coast of the Wirral Peninsula, formerly in Cheshire, England, since 1974 in the new administrative county of Merseyside. Leasowe was part of the old County Borough of Wallasey, and is now within the Metropolitan Borough of Wirral. It is located west of the centre of Wallasey and east of Great Meols.

Leasowe was never a civil parish, but was always a part of Wallasey. At the 2001 Census, Leasowe had a population of 6,180.

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Diagram of Sanitary Districts in Cheshire showing Civil Parishes 1888 produced by the Ordnance Survey and provided by A Vision of Britain through Time
An Ordnance Survey map of Cheshire circa 1944 supplied by A Vision of Britain through Time
A description of Leasowe from John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales of 1870-72 (courtesy of A Vision of Britain through Time)

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