Mablethorpe and Sutton Urban District (UD) through time

Mablethorpe and Sutton Urban District (UD)

Densities and rates of growth. Age structure: concentrations of young people, and of the old.

How people made their living: identifying farming communities, pit villages, mill towns and so on.

Social class and socio-economic groups. Concentrations of professionals, and of unskilled labourers.

How many people were at school. The distribution of graduates, and of the unqualified.

Numbers of babies born. Deaths, especially infant deaths. Causes of death by age and gender.

Unemployment rates and poor relief. What proportions of men and of women did paid work?

Numbers of houses. Overcrowding: persons per room. Amenities: central heating, baths and WCs.

Alternative names

The following alternate names exist for this unit:

Name	Status	Language	Start	End	Authority
MABLETHORPE	Official	English		1925	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 707.
MABLETHORPE AND SUTTON	Preferred	English	1925		F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 707.
E240744	CASWEB identifiers for 1971 Local Govt Districts	English

Lower level units

This unit contained the following units:

Name	Type	Start	End	Authority
MABLETHORPE CP/AP	Parish-level Unit	1925		F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 271.
MABLETHORPE CP/AP	Parish-level Unit	1896	1925	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 271.
MABLETHORPE LG_Ward	Parish-level Unit			1961 Census of England and Wales, Table 3, 'Acreage, Population, Private Households and Dwellings', for 'LAA, Wards, CP in RD, Con, NT'.
SUTTON LG_Ward	Parish-level Unit			1961 Census of England and Wales, Table 3, 'Acreage, Population, Private Households and Dwellings', for 'LAA, Wards, CP in RD, Con, NT'.
SUTTON IN THE MARSH AP/CP	Parish-level Unit	1925		F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 282.
TRUSTHORPE AP/CP	Parish-level Unit	1925		F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 285.
TRUSTHORPE LG_Ward	Parish-level Unit			1961 Census of England and Wales, Table 3, 'Acreage, Population, Private Households and Dwellings', for 'LAA, Wards, CP in RD, Con, NT'.

Higher level units

This unit was part of the following units:

Name	Type	Start	End	Authority
PARTS OF LINDSEY	Administrative County	1896	1974	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 707.

Boundaries and changes

This unit was affected by the following changes:

Date	Type of change	Other unit involved	Area transferred	Authority
01 Apr 1925	was enlarged by gaining part of	LOUTH RD	Trusthorpe CP Area: 1498 acres.	1931 Census of England and Wales, Table 4, 'Intercensal Changes in Boundaries, 1921-31'.; M. of H. Order No. 69577-The Lindsey (Mablethorpe UD) Confirmation Order, 1925
01 Apr 1925	was enlarged by gaining part of	SPILSBY RD	Sutton In The Marsh CP Area: 1806 acres.	1931 Census of England and Wales, Table 4, 'Intercensal Changes in Boundaries, 1921-31'.; M. of H. Order No. 69577-The Lindsey (Mablethorpe UD) Confirmation Order, 1925

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How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Mablethorpe and Sutton Urban District (UD) through time, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10027159

Date accessed: 08th April 2026