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The council is the successor to the county council of the administrative county of Lancashire, which was created on 1 April 1889. The council was abolished and reconstituted in 1974, when local government in England was reformed and a non-metropolitan county of Lancashire was created, governed by a county council and thirteen district councils.
The Lancashire Combined County Authority (LCCA) is a non-mayoral combined county authority comprising the three upper tier councils in Lancashire, namely Blackpool Council, Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council, and Lancashire County Council. [2] [3] [4]
The administrative county of Lancashire contains twelve districts. In addition the administratively independent unitary authorities of Blackpool and Blackburn with Darwen are part of the ceremonial county of Lancashire.
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The other seven districts had all been part of the administrative county of Lancashire prior to 1974, with Lancashire County Council serving as their upper tier authority. When the metropolitan borough of Bolton was created in 1974 it was transferred to the new metropolitan county of Greater Manchester, with Greater Manchester Council providing ...
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Whalley, Lancashire: once a much larger parish than today. It encompassed a large part of eastern Lancashire. It also included areas outside Pendle. Barrowford: 3 Blacko: 4 Old Laund Booth: 15 Goldshaw Booth: 10 Reedley Hallows: 16 Roughlee Booth: 17 Higham-with-West Close Booth: 11 Trawden Forest: 19: Trawden Forest, manor of Colne Nelson: 14