Milford Parish (CP/AP) through time

Milford Parish (CP/AP)

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.

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
MILFORD	Preferred	English			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 214.
MILFORD WITH KEYHAVEN	Alternate	English			1821 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.

Formal status

The unit has had the following statuses:

Status	Abbreviation	Start	End	Authority
Civil Parish	CP		1911	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979) Permission granted to project.
Ancient Parish	AP			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979) Permission granted to project.

Lower level units

This unit contained the following units:

Name	Type	Authority
HORDLE CP/Ch	Parish-level Unit	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 210.
MILTON CP/Ch	Parish-level Unit	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 214.
PENNINGTON CP/Ch	Parish-level Unit	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 217.
EFFORD	Manor	The National Archives, Manorial Documents Register
HORDLE TRENCHARD	Manor	The National Archives, Manorial Documents Register
KEYHAVEN	Manor	The National Archives, Manorial Documents Register
MILFORD	Manor	The National Archives, Manorial Documents Register
MILFORD BADDESLEY	Manor	The National Archives, Manorial Documents Register
MILFORD BARNES	Manor	The National Archives, Manorial Documents Register
PENNINGTON	Manor	The National Archives, Manorial Documents Register
PENNINGTON NARVETT	Manor	The National Archives, Manorial Documents Register

Other related units

This unit was associated with the following other units:

Nature of association	Other unit involved	Type of unit	Authority
was succeeded by	MILFORD EP	Ecclesiastical Parish	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 214.

Higher level units

This unit was part of the following units:

Name	Type	Start	End	Authority
HAMPSHIRE	Ancient County			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 214.
LYMINGTON RegD/PLU	Poor Law Union/Reg. District	1835	1911	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 617.
CHRISTCHURCH Hundred	Ancient District			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 614.
LYMINGTON RSD	Sanitary District	1835	1911	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 619.
LYMINGTON RD	Local Government District	1894	1911	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 619.
MILFORD	Registration sub-District			1901 Census of England and Wales, Table 12, 'Registration County, Districts, and Sub-Districts, with their Constituent Civil Parishes - Area; Houses and Population 1891 and 1901, and Separate Occupiers 1901'.
RINGWOOD Hundred	Ancient District			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 615.

Boundaries and changes

This unit was affected by the following changes:

Date	Type of change	Other unit involved	Area transferred	Authority
01 Oct 1905	was enlarged by gaining part of	HORDLE CP/Ch	Population in 1911: 217.	1911 Census of England and Wales, Table 13, 'Changes in the boundaries of civil parishes during the intercensal period 1901-11; effected under the provisions of the Local Government Acts of 1888 and 1894, and by Local Acts'.; LGBO 48188
01 Apr 1911	was abolished to create	MILFORD ON SEA CP	Population in 1911: 1618.	1911 Census of England and Wales, Table 13, 'Changes in the boundaries of civil parishes during the intercensal period 1901-11; effected under the provisions of the Local Government Acts of 1888 and 1894, and by Local Acts'.; LGBO 56291
01 Apr 1911	was abolished to create	PENNINGTON CP/Ch	Population in 1911: 880.	1911 Census of England and Wales, Table 13, 'Changes in the boundaries of civil parishes during the intercensal period 1901-11; effected under the provisions of the Local Government Acts of 1888 and 1894, and by Local Acts'.; LGBO 56291

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How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Milford Parish (CP/AP) through time, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10050546

Date accessed: 08th April 2026