Woolwich Ecclesiastical Parish (EP)

Abolished: 1953

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The following alternate names exist for this unit:

Name Status Language Start End Authority
WOOLWICH Preferred English   1953 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 295.
WOOLWICH ST MARY Alternate English     F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 295.

This unit was associated with the following other units:

Nature of association Other unit involved Type of unit Authority
was preceded by WOOLWICH Vest/CP/AP Parish-level Unit F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 295.

This unit was part of the following units:

Name Type Start End Authority
KENT Ancient County   1953 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 295.
LONDON Diocese 1845 1868 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 295.
DARTFORD Rural Deanery   1845 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 295.
GREENWICH Rural Deanery 1861 1868 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 295.
WOOLWICH Rural Deanery 1868 1953 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 295.

This unit was affected by the following changes:

Date Type of change Other unit involved Area transferred Authority
1845 was reduced to create WOOLWICH ST THOMAS EP   F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 295.
1864 was reduced to create VICTORIA DOCKS ST MARK EP   F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 295.
1865 was reduced to create PLUMSTEAD CHRIST CHURCH SHOOTERS HILL EP   F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 295.
1869 was reduced to create WOOLWICH ST JOHN EP   F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 295.
1879 was reduced to create WOOLWICH ST MICHAEL AND ALL ANGELS EP   F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 295.
1881 was reduced to create WOOLWICH HOLY TRINITY EP   F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 295.
1939 was enlarged by the abolition of WOOLWICH ST JOHN EP   F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 295.
1953 was abolished to create PLUMSTEAD ST JAMES WITH ST JOHN THE BAPTIST EP   F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 295.
1953 was abolished to create WOOLWICH ST MARY WITH HOLY TRINITY EP   F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 295.
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How to reference this page:

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

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10230044

Date accessed: 08th April 2026