Municipal Borough of Middleton
| Middleton | |
|---|---|
| Area | |
| • 1911 | 4,775 acres (19.32 km2) |
| • 1961 | 5,173 acres (20.93 km2) |
| Population | |
| • 1901 | 25,178 |
| • 1971 | 53,515 |
| History | |
| • Created | 1886 |
| • Abolished | 1974 |
| • Succeeded by | Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale |
| Status | Municipal borough |
| Government | |
| • HQ | Middleton Town Hall, Gas Street 1886 - 1925 Parkfield House 1925 - 1974 |
| • Motto | Fortis in Arduis (strong in difficulties) |
The Municipal Borough of Middleton was, from 1886 to 1974, a municipal borough in the administrative county of Lancashire, England, coterminous with the town of Middleton.