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This unit was part of the following units:
| Name | Type | Start | End | Authority |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LANCASHIRE | Ancient County | 1894 | 1911 | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 153. |
| BURNLEY RegD/PLU | Poor Law Union/Reg. District | 1894 | 1911 | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 153. |
| BURNLEY RD | Local Government District | 1911 | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 153. | |
| EAST WARD | 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'. |
This unit was affected by the following changes:
| Date | Type of change | Other unit involved | Area transferred | Authority |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Dec 1894 | was created from part of | BURNLEY CP/Ch | Houses in 1901: 51. | 1901 Census of England and Wales, Table 14, 'Changes in the Boundaries of Civil Parishes, effected Local Government Acts of 1899 and 1894, and by Local Acts since 1891 - Inhabited Houses and Population 1901'.; LGBO 31666 (Appointed day, 1894) |
| 09 Nov 1911 | was abolished to enlarge | BURNLEY CP/Ch | Area: 302 acres. Population in 1921: 943. | 1921 Census of England and Wales, Table 6, 'Intercensal Changes in Boundaries, 1911-21'.; Burnley (Extension) Order, 1911 (No. 2295) |
| 09 Nov 1911 | was abolished to enlarge | CLIVIGER CP/Tn | Area: 105 acres. Population in 1921: 71. | 1921 Census of England and Wales, Table 6, 'Intercensal Changes in Boundaries, 1911-21'.; Burnley (Extension) Order, 1911 (No. 2295) |
If the boundaries of the Parish-level Unit changed over time, this map will show all the different boundaries.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Brunshaw Parish (CP) through time, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10343951
Date accessed: 08th April 2026