Cornbury Park Parish (CP/ExP)

Abolished: 1949

Statistics

Population

Population

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

Industry

How people made their living: identifying farming communities, pit villages, mill towns and so on.
Housing

Housing

Numbers of houses. Overcrowding: persons per room. Amenities: central heating, baths and WCs.

The unit has had the following statuses:

Status Abbreviation Start End Authority
Civil Parish CP 1858 1949 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979) Permission granted to project.
Extra-Parochial Area ExP   1949 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979) Permission granted to project.

This unit was part of the following units:

Name Type Start End Authority
OXFORDSHIRE Ancient County     F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 395.
CHIPPING NORTON RegD/PLU Poor Law Union/Reg. District 1858   F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 395.
BANBURY Hundred Ancient District     F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 395.
CHARLBURY 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'.
CHIPPING NORTON RSD Sanitary District 1858   F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 395.
CHIPPING NORTON RD Local Government District   1949 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 395.

This unit was affected by the following changes:

Date Type of change Other unit involved Area transferred Authority
01 Apr 1949 was abolished to create CORNBURY AND WYCHWOOD CP Area: 632 acres.   1951 Census of England and Wales, Table 5, 'Intercensal changes of Boundary (between 30th June, 1934, and 8th April, 1951)', for 'Administrative Areas (excluding Wards)'.; M. of H. Order No. 108911, The County of Oxford (Parishes of Cornbury Park, Leafield and Whichwood) Conf. Order, 1949; 1.4.1950 M. of H. Order No. 110279. The County of Oxford (Parishes of Finstock, and Cornbury and Wychwood) Confirmation Order, 1950

Boundary Map of Cornbury Park Parish (CP/ExP)

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, Cornbury Park Parish (CP/ExP) through time, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10324762

Date accessed: 08th April 2026