Rockland All Saints Parish (CP/AP) through time

Rockland All Saints 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.

Formal status

The unit has had the following statuses:

Status	Abbreviation	Start	End	Authority
Civil Parish	CP		1885	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
CARBONELS	Manor	The National Archives, Manorial Documents Register
GURNEYS IN ROCKLAND TOFTS	Manor	The National Archives, Manorial Documents Register
KIRKHALL MOYNES	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	ROCKLAND ALL SAINTS EP	Ecclesiastical Parish	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 376.

Higher level units

This unit was part of the following units:

Name	Type	Start	End	Authority
NORFOLK	Ancient County			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 376.
WAYLAND RegD/PLU	Poor Law Union/Reg. District	1835	1885	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 657.
ATTLEBOROUGH	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'.
SHROPHAM Hundred	Ancient District		1885	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 653.
WAYLAND RSD	Sanitary District			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 376.

Boundaries and changes

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How to reference this page:

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

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10123033

Date accessed: 08th April 2026