Bolton Parish (CP/Tn)

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.
Agriculture & Land Use

Agriculture & Land Use

How we use the land; crops and farm animals.
Housing

Housing

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

The unit has had the following statuses:

Status Abbreviation Start End Authority
Civil Parish CP 1866 1898 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991) Permission granted to project.
Township Tn     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
YORKSHIRE Ancient County     F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 516.
BRADFORD RegD/PLU/PLPar Poor Law Union/Reg. District 1837 1848 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 516.
BRADFORD RegD Poor Law Union/Reg. District 1837 01 Jan 1892 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 516.
NORTH BIERLEY RegD/PLU Poor Law Union/Reg. District 1848 1898 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 516.
WEST RIDING Riding Division of Ancient County     F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 516.
BRADFORD CB/MB Local Government District 1882 1898 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 516.
BRADFORD USD Sanitary District     F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 516.
BRADFORD CENTRAL Registration sub-District     1891 Census of England and Wales, Table 2, 'Area and Population in Registration Districts and Sub-Districts and in Civil Parishes'.
IDLE Registration sub-District     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'.
MORLEY Wap Ancient District     F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 516.
CALVERLEY CP/AP Parish-level Unit     F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 516.

This unit was affected by the following changes:

Date Type of change Other unit involved Area transferred Authority
25 Mar 1898 was abolished to enlarge BRADFORD AP/CP Houses in 1901: 707.   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'.; Bradford Tramways Improvement Act, 1897

Boundary Map of Bolton 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, Bolton Parish (CP/Tn) through time, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10399592

Date accessed: 08th April 2026