Woodford Grange Parish (CP/ExP) through time

Woodford Grange Parish (CP/ExP)

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	1858	1900	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991) Permission granted to project.
Extra-Parochial Area	ExP		1858	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991) 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	WOODFORD GRANGE EExP	Ecclesiastical Parish	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 430.

Higher level units

This unit was part of the following units:

Name	Type	Start	End	Authority
STAFFORDSHIRE	Ancient County			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 430.
SEISDON PLU	Poor Law Union/Reg. District	1861	1900	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 430.
WOLVERHAMPTON RegD	Poor Law Union/Reg. District		1900	1851 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
SEISDON RSD	Sanitary District			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 430.
SEISDON RD	Local Government District		1900	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 430.
SOUTH SEISDON Hundred	Ancient District			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 430.
WOMBOURN	Registration sub-District		1900	1851 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.

Boundaries and changes

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How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Woodford Grange Parish (CP/ExP) through time, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10297746

Date accessed: 08th April 2026