Moorland Common To the Townships of Hexham Extra-parochial Area (ExP/ParPart)

Abolished: 1955

Statistics

Population

Population

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

Housing

Numbers of houses. Overcrowding: persons per room. Amenities: central heating, baths and WCs.
Place marker map of Great Britain and Ireland

The following alternate names exist for this unit:

Name Status Language Start End Authority
MOORLAND COMMON TO THE TOWNSHIPS OF HEXHAM Preferred English   1955 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 337.
LANDS COMMON TO PARTS OF HEXHAMSHIRE HIGH MIDDLE WEST QUARTERS CPS Alternate English     1951 Census of England and Wales, Table 3, 'Acreage, Population, Private Households and Dwellings', for 'AC, MB, UD, RD; Wards of CB, MB; CP, NT'.
MOORLAND COMMON TO THE TOWNSHIPS OF HEXHAM HEXHAMSHIRE HIGH QUARTER HEXHAMSHIRE LOW QUARTER HEXHAMSHIRE MIDDLE QUARTER HEXHAMSHIRE WEST QUARTER Alternate English     F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 337.
MOORLAND COMMON TO THE TOWNSHIPS OF THE ANCIENT PARISH OF HEXHAM Alternate English     1911 Census of England and Wales, Table 5, 'Registration Counties, Districts and Sub-districts with their constituent civil parishes. - Urban or Rural District in which each parish is situated; Area; families or separate occupiers, and population, 1901 and 1911; and population enumerated in Institutions, large establishments, and on vessels, &c., 1911'.
MOORLAND COMMON TO THE TOWNSHIPS OF THE ANCIENT PARISH OF HEXHAM VIZ HEXHAM AND HEXHAMSHIRE HIGH LOW MIDDLE AND WEST QUARTERS Alternate English     1931 Census of England and Wales, Table 3, 'Population, Acreage, Private Families and Dwellings'.
STINTED PASTURE MOOR LAND COMMON TO HEXHAM HIGH QUARTER HEXHAM MIDDLE QUARTER AND HEXHAM WEST QUARTER Alternate English     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'.
STINTED PASTURE MOOR LAND COMMON TO HIGH QUARTER AND MIDDLE QUARTER AND WEST QUARTER Alternate English     1881 Census of England and Wales, Table 4, 'Area, Houses, and Population of Civil Parishes in the several Registration Sub-Districts in 1871 and 1881'.
STINTED PASTURE MOOR LAND COMMON TO HIGH QUARTER MIDDLE QUARTER AND WEST QUARTER Alternate English     1871 Census of England and Wales, Table 4, 'Area; Houses and Inhabitants, 1861 and 1871, in the Parishes and Places comprised in each Superintendent Registrar's District'.

The unit has had the following statuses:

Status Abbreviation Start End Authority
Extra-Parochial Area ExP 1866 1955 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991) Permission granted to project.
Ancient Part of Parish ParPart   1866 Great Britain Historical GIS Project

This unit was part of the following units:

Name Type Start End Authority
NORTHUMBERLAND Ancient County   1955 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 337.
HEXHAM RegD/PLU Poor Law Union/Reg. District     1911 Census of England and Wales, Table 5, 'Registration Counties, Districts and Sub-districts with their constituent civil parishes. - Urban or Rural District in which each parish is situated; Area; families or separate occupiers, and population, 1901 and 1911; and population enumerated in Institutions, large establishments, and on vessels, &c., 1911'.
HEXHAM UD Local Government District   1955 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 337.
HEXHAM RD Local Government District   1955 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 337.
HEXHAM Registration sub-District     1911 Census of England and Wales, Table 5, 'Registration Counties, Districts and Sub-districts with their constituent civil parishes. - Urban or Rural District in which each parish is situated; Area; families or separate occupiers, and population, 1901 and 1911; and population enumerated in Institutions, large establishments, and on vessels, &c., 1911'.
HEXHAM AP/CP Parish-level Unit   1866 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 337.

Boundary Map of Moorland Common To the Townships of Hexham Extra-parochial Area (ExP/ParPart)

If the boundaries of the Parish-level Unit changed over time, this map will show all the different boundaries.

Maps Census reports

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Moorland Common To the Townships of Hexham Extra-parochial Area (ExP/ParPart) through time, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10323630

Date accessed: 08th April 2026