Chorley Cheshire Urban Sanitary District (USD)

Created: 1875   Abolished: 1894

Statistics

Population

Population

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

This unit is named by Youngs simply as "CHORLEY", but to avoid ambiguity we give its preferred name in the form used by the 1891 Census of Population.

The following alternate names exist for this unit:

Name Status Language Start End Authority
CHORLEY CHESHIRE Preferred English     1891 Census of England and Wales, Table 3, 'Ages of Males and Females in Sanitary Districts'.
CHORLEY Alternate English     F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 643.

This unit contained the following units:

Name Type Start End Authority
BOLLINFEE CP/Tn Parish-level Unit 1875 1894 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 9.
CHORLEY CP/Tn Parish-level Unit 1866   F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 14.
POWNALL FEE CP/Tn Parish-level Unit 1875 1888 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 31.

This unit was part of the following units:

Name Type Start End Authority
NORTH WESTERN Poor Law/Registration Division     1891 Census of England and Wales, Table 3, 'Ages of Males and Females in Sanitary Districts'.
CHESHIRE Poor Law/Registration County 1875 1894 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 643.
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How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Chorley Cheshire Urban Sanitary District (USD) through time, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10139296

Date accessed: 08th April 2026