Quinton Parish (CP/Tn)

Abolished: 1912

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

The following alternate names exist for this unit:

Name Status Language Start End Authority
RIDGACRE Official English   between 1891-1901 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 487.
QUINTON Preferred English between 1891-1901   F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 487.

The unit has had the following statuses:

Status Abbreviation Start End Authority
Civil Parish CP     F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991) Permission granted to project.
Township Tn 1866   F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991) Permission granted to project.

This unit was part of the following units:

Name Type Start End Authority
SHROPSHIRE Ancient County   1844 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 487.
WORCESTERSHIRE Ancient County 1844   F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 487.
KINGS NORTON RegD/PLU Poor Law Union/Reg. District 01 Dec 1904 1912 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'.
STOURBRIDGE RegD/PLU Poor Law Union/Reg. District   01 Dec 1904 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 487.
BIRMINGHAM CB/MB Local Government District 1909 1912 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 451.
BRIMSTREE Hundred Ancient District   1844 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 487.
EDGBASTON 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'.
HALESOWEN Registration sub-District     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'.
HALESOWEN RD Local Government District   1909 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 487.
HALFSHIRE Hundred Ancient District 1844   F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 487.
STOURBRIDGE RSD Sanitary District     F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 487.
HALESOWEN AP/Tn/CP Parish-level Unit   1866 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 487.

This unit was affected by the following changes:

Date Type of change Other unit involved Area transferred Authority
24 Mar 1884 was reduced to enlarge WARLEY CP Hagley Road and Tinkers Lane Houses in 1891: 14.   1891 Census of England and Wales, Table 14, 'Changes in the Areas of Civil Parishes effected by Local Government Board Orders under the Provisions of the Divided Parishes Acts of 1876 and 1879, or by the Act of 1882'.; LGBO 16429
01 Apr 1912 was abolished to enlarge BIRMINGHAM AP/CP Area: 838 acres. Population in 1921: 1203.   1921 Census of England and Wales, Table 6, 'Intercensal Changes in Boundaries, 1911-21'.; LGB Provisional Order 1910 Confirmation (No. 13) Act, 1911

Boundary Map of Quinton Parish (CP/Tn)

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, Quinton Parish (CP/Tn) through time, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10346447

Date accessed: 08th April 2026