Lower Dunsforth Parish (CP/Tn)

Statistics

Population

Population

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Industry

Industry

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Housing

Housing

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The unit has had the following statuses:

Status Abbreviation Start End Authority
Civil Parish CP 1866 1960 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. 537.
GREAT OUSEBURN RegD/GilU/PLU Poor Law Union/Reg. District     F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 537.
NORTH RIDING Riding Division of Ancient County   1895 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 537.
WEST RIDING Riding Division of Ancient County     F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 537.
BOROUGHBRIDGE 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'.
CLARO Wap Ancient District     F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 537.
GREAT OUSEBURN RSD Sanitary District     F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 537.
GREAT OUSEBURN RD Local Government District 1894 1938 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 537.
HALLIKELD Wap Ancient District   1895 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 537.
NIDDERDALE RD Local Government District 1938 1960 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 537.
UNNAMED RD Local Government District 1894 1895 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 537.
ALDBOROUGH AP/CP Parish-level Unit   1866 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 537.

This unit was affected by the following changes:

Date Type of change Other unit involved Area transferred Authority
01 Apr 1960 was abolished to create DUNSFORTHS CP Area: 1048 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. 8386. The West Riding of Yorkshire (Parish of Upper Dunsforth with Branton Green) Confirmation Order, 1960

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

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10418689

Date accessed: 08th April 2026