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Merton

borough, London, United Kingdom
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Merton, outer borough of London, England, located south of Wandsworth. Merton is part of the historic county of Surrey. The present borough was established in 1965 by amalgamation of the boroughs of Mitcham and Wimbledon and the urban district of Merton and Morden. It includes such areas and historic villages as Wimbledon, Merton, Raynes Park, Morden, Mitcham, St. Helier (in part), and North Cheam. The borough was occupied from Anglo-Saxon times or earlier; remains of...

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