Ashton in Makerfield.

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Ashton in Makerfield.

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Ashton in Makerfield is what we always called it and so did everywhere I know of. So why is it now suddenly called just Makerfield?
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Didn't there used to be a trolley-bus service from St Helens (by the old open market hall) to Atherton which I assume was in Makerfield?
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