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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Banks like this:
BANKS, a chapelry in North Meols parish, Lancashire; 3 miles NE of Southport. It was constituted in 1867. The living is a vicarage.
Banks is now part of WEST LANCASHIRE District. Click here for graphs and data of how WEST LANCASHIRE has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Banks itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Banks, in West Lancashire and Lancashire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/24748
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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