Broomy Parish (CP)

Created: 1868  

Statistics

Population

Population

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

Industry

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

Housing

Numbers of houses. Overcrowding: persons per room. Amenities: central heating, baths and WCs.
Place marker map of Great Britain and Ireland

Notes

Created from extra-parochial areas in the New Forest; Broomy Lodge, Broomy New Enclosure Cottage, Linford, Linford New Enclosure Lodge, Linwood, Roe Enclosure Cottage, Shobley Hall, Holly Hatch

This unit was part of the following units:

Name Type Start End Authority
HAMPSHIRE Ancient County 1868   F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 200.
RINGWOOD RegD/PLU Poor Law Union/Reg. District 1868 1930 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 617.
FORDINGBRIDGE Hundred Ancient District 1868   F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 614.
RINGWOOD RSD Sanitary District 1868 1930 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 619.
RINGWOOD RD Local Government District     F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 619.
RINGWOOD Registration sub-District     1911 Census of England and Wales, Table 5, 'Registration Counties, Districts and Sub-districts with their constituent civil parishes. - Urban or Rural District in which each parish is situated; Area; families or separate occupiers, and population, 1901 and 1911; and population enumerated in Institutions, large establishments, and on vessels, &c., 1911'.

This unit was affected by the following changes:

Date Type of change Other unit involved Area transferred Authority
1868 was created through the abolition of NEW FOREST ExP   F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 200.
01 Apr 1932 was abolished to enlarge ELLINGHAM AP/CP Area: 4712 acres. Population in 1931: 209.   1931 Census of England and Wales, Table B, 'Areas altered between 26th April, 1931 and 30th June, 1934, showing constitution as at the latter date, in terms of constitution as at the former date, together with particulars of acreage and population'.; M. of H. Order No. 76235. The County of Southampton Review Order, 1932

Boundary Map of Broomy Parish (CP)

If the boundaries of the Parish-level Unit changed over time, this map will show all the different boundaries.

Maps Census reports

How to reference this page:

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

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10103885

Date accessed: 08th April 2026