Lea Upper Parish (CP/Tn) through time

Lea Upper Parish (CP/Tn)

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.

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

Formal status

The unit has had the following statuses:

Status	Abbreviation	Start	End	Authority
Civil Parish	CP	1866	1883	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991) Permission granted to project.
Township	Tn		1883	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991) Permission granted to project.

Higher level units

This unit was part of the following units:

Name	Type	Start	End	Authority
HEREFORDSHIRE	Ancient County		1883	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 130.
ROSS RegD/PLU	Poor Law Union/Reg. District	1866	1883	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 130.
GREYTREE Hundred	Ancient District		1883	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 130.
ROSS RSD	Sanitary District	1866	1883	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 130.
ROSS	Registration sub-District			1881 Census of England and Wales, Table 4, 'Area, Houses, and Population of Civil Parishes in the several Registration Sub-Districts in 1871 and 1881'.
LEA CP/Ch	Parish-level Unit		1866	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 130.

Boundaries and changes

This unit was affected by the following changes:

Date	Type of change	Other unit involved	Area transferred	Authority
1883	was abolished to create	LEA CP		F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 130.

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How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Lea Upper Parish (CP/Tn) through time, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10094276

Date accessed: 08th April 2026