| Description | R.U.D.C consisted of 6 wards, Central - Parish of Ramsbottom/ West, North, and East- parts of the then Townships of Elton, Tottington Lower End, Tottington Higher End, and Walmersley-cum-Shuttleworth / From 1924 South- Summerseat and parts of West and East wards/ and from 1933 the whole of the rural ward Walmersley-cum-Shuttleworth. Full details under RHS/7/1/10 (Memoranda). In 1974 Ramsbottom was split between Bury M.B.C. and Rossendale B.C. |