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The unit has had the following statuses:
| Status | Abbreviation | Start | End | Authority |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chapelry | Ch | 1937 | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979) Permission granted to project. | |
| Civil Parish | CP | 1937 | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979) Permission granted to project. |
This unit was part of the following units:
| Name | Type | Start | End | Authority |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HERTFORDSHIRE | Ancient County | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 235. | ||
| BRAUGHING RD | Local Government District | 1937 | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 235. | |
| LAYSTON CP/AP | Parish-level Unit | 1937 | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 235. |
This unit was affected by the following changes:
| Date | Type of change | Other unit involved | Area transferred | Authority |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Apr 1937 | was created from part of | ASPENDEN CP/AP | Area: 261 acres. | 1951 Census of England and Wales, Table 5, 'Intercensal changes of Boundary (between 30th June, 1934, and 8th April, 1951)', for 'Administrative Areas (excluding Wards)'.; M. of H. Order No. 88226. The County of Hertford (Buntingford and Hormead Parishes) Confirmation Order, 1937 |
| 01 Apr 1937 | was created through the abolition of | LAYSTON CP/AP | Area: 1057 acres. | 1951 Census of England and Wales, Table 5, 'Intercensal changes of Boundary (between 30th June, 1934, and 8th April, 1951)', for 'Administrative Areas (excluding Wards)'.; M. of H. Order No. 88226. The County of Hertford (Buntingford and Hormead Parishes) Confirmation Order, 1937 |
| 01 Apr 1937 | was created from part of | THROCKING CP/AP | Area: 33 acres. | 1951 Census of England and Wales, Table 5, 'Intercensal changes of Boundary (between 30th June, 1934, and 8th April, 1951)', for 'Administrative Areas (excluding Wards)'.; M. of H. Order No. 88226. The County of Hertford (Buntingford and Hormead Parishes) Confirmation Order, 1937 |
| 01 Apr 1937 | was created from part of | WYDDIAL CP/AP | Area: 107 acres. | 1951 Census of England and Wales, Table 5, 'Intercensal changes of Boundary (between 30th June, 1934, and 8th April, 1951)', for 'Administrative Areas (excluding Wards)'.; M. of H. Order No. 88226. The County of Hertford (Buntingford and Hormead Parishes) Confirmation Order, 1937 |
| 01 Apr 1952 | was enlarged by gaining part of | ASPENDEN CP/AP | Area: 12 acres. | 1961 Census of England and Wales, Table 4, 'Intercensal Changes of Boundary (between 8th April, 1951 and 23rd April, 1961)', for 'LAA, CP'.; M. of H. and Local Government Order No. 1455. The County of Hertford (Parishes of Aspenden and Buntingford) Confirmation Order, 1952 |
If the boundaries of the Parish-level Unit changed over time, this map will show all the different boundaries.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Buntingford Parish (Ch/CP) through time, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10037529
Date accessed: 08th April 2026