Virginstow Ecclesiastical Parish (EP)

Abolished: 1973

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The following alternate names exist for this unit:

Name Status Language Start End Authority
VIRGINSTOW Preferred English     F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 100.
VIRGINSTOW ST BRIDGET THE VIRGIN Alternate English     1911 Census of England and Wales, Table 5, 'Ecclesiastical parishes or districts - Families or separate occupiers, and population, 1911'.

This unit was associated with the following other units:

Nature of association Other unit involved Type of unit Authority
was preceded by VIRGINSTOW AP/CP Parish-level Unit F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 100.

This unit was part of the following units:

Name Type Start End Authority
DEVON Ancient County   1973 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 100.
TAVISTOCK Rural Deanery   1875 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 100.
TRIGG MAJOR Rural Deanery 1875 1973 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 100.

This unit was affected by the following changes:

Date Type of change Other unit involved Area transferred Authority
1973 was abolished to create WERRINGTON WITH ST GILES ON THE HEATH AND VIRGINSTOW EP   F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 100.
Maps

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Virginstow Ecclesiastical Parish (EP) through time, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10204604

Date accessed: 08th April 2026