Fairfield Urban District (UD) through time

Fairfield Urban District (UD)

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

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

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

Lower level units

This unit contained the following units:

Name	Type	Start	End	Authority
FAIRFIELD CP/Ch	Parish-level Unit	1894	1917	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 75.

Higher level units

This unit was part of the following units:

Name	Type	Start	End	Authority
DERBYSHIRE	Administrative County	1894	1917	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 659.

Boundaries and changes

This unit was affected by the following changes:

Date	Type of change	Other unit involved	Area transferred	Authority
01 Jan 1917	was abolished to create	BUXTON UD/MB	Area: 1791 acres. Population in 1921: 4100.	1921 Census of England and Wales, Table 6, 'Intercensal Changes in Boundaries, 1911-21'.; Municipal Corporations (Buxton Scheme Confirmation) Act, 1916, and Charter of Incorporation

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How to reference this page:

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

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10062123

Date accessed: 08th April 2026