Putney Parish (Ch/CP) through time

Putney Parish (Ch/CP)

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.

How we use the land; crops and farm animals.

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
Chapelry	Ch		early	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979) Permission granted to project.
Civil Parish	CP	early		F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979) Permission granted to project.

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	PUTNEY EP	Ecclesiastical Parish	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 488.

Higher level units

This unit was part of the following units:

Name	Type	Start	End	Authority
SURREY	Ancient County		1904	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 488.
WANDSWORTH PLU/RegD	Poor Law Union/Reg. District		1904	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 488.
BRIXTON Hundred	Ancient District		1904	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 488.
PUTNEY	Registration sub-District			1901 Census of England and Wales, Table 12, 'Registration County, Districts, and Sub-Districts, with their Constituent Civil Parishes - Area; Houses and Population 1891 and 1901, and Separate Occupiers 1901'.
WANDSWORTH MetB	Local Government District	1900	1904	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 307.
WANDSWORTH Lon_SDist	Sanitary District			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 488.
WIMBLEDON ST MARY AP/CP	Parish-level Unit		early	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 488.

Boundaries and changes

This unit was affected by the following changes:

Date	Type of change	Other unit involved	Area transferred	Authority
26 Mar 1901	was reduced to enlarge	BARNES AP/CP		1901 Census of England and Wales, Table 14, 'Changes in the Boundaries of Civil Parishes, effected Local Government Acts of 1899 and 1894, and by Local Acts since 1891 - Inhabited Houses and Population 1901'.; London Government Act, 1899
01 Apr 1904	was abolished to create	WANDSWORTH BOROUGH CP	Population in 1911: 28242.	1911 Census of England and Wales, Table 13, 'Changes in the boundaries of civil parishes during the intercensal period 1901-11; effected under the provisions of the Local Government Acts of 1888 and 1894, and by Local Acts'.; The Borough of Wandsworth (Union of Parishes) Scheme, 1903
	was reduced to enlarge	BARNES AP/CP	Population in 1901: 0.	1901 Census of England and Wales, Table 14, 'Changes in the Boundaries of Civil Parishes, effected Local Government Acts of 1899 and 1894, and by Local Acts since 1891 - Inhabited Houses and Population 1901'.; London Government Act (1899)

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How to reference this page:

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

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10147037

Date accessed: 09th April 2026