Filkins Parish (CP)

Created: 1896   Abolished: 1954

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.
Place marker map of Great Britain and Ireland

This unit was part of the following units:

Name Type Start End Authority
OXFORDSHIRE Ancient County 1896 1954 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 397.
WITNEY RegD/PLU Poor Law Union/Reg. District 1896   F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 397.
BURFORD Registration sub-District 1896   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'.
WITNEY RD Local Government District 1896 1954 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 397.

This unit was affected by the following changes:

Date Type of change Other unit involved Area transferred Authority
26 Mar 1896 was created from part of BROADWELL CP/AP Houses in 1901: 111.   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 33607
01 Apr 1954 was abolished to create FILKINS AND BROUGHTON POGGS CP Area: 1781 acres.   1961 Census of England and Wales, Table 4, 'Intercensal Changes of Boundary (between 8th April, 1951 and 23rd April, 1961)', for 'LAA, CP'.; M. of H. and Local Government Order No. 3881. The County of Oxford (Chipping Norton and Witney R.Ds.) Confirmation Order, 1954

Boundary Map of Filkins Parish (CP)

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, Filkins Parish (CP) through time, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10345698

Date accessed: 08th April 2026