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Parts of Lindsey.
The following alternate names exist for this unit:
| Name | Status | Language | Start | End | Authority |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LANDS COMMON TO EAST FERRY AND SCOTTON | Preferred | English | 1936 | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 268. | |
| LANDS COMMON TO EAST FERRY AND SCOTTON CIVIL PARISHES | Alternate | English | 1931 Census of England and Wales, Table 3, 'Population, Acreage, Private Families and Dwellings'. |
The unit has had the following statuses:
| Status | Abbreviation | Start | End | Authority |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Civil Parish | CP | 1936 | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991) Permission granted to project. | |
| Parochial Area | PA | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991) Permission granted to project. |
This unit was part of the following units:
This unit was affected by the following changes:
| Date | Type of change | Other unit involved | Area transferred | Authority |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Apr 1936 | was abolished to enlarge | EAST FERRY CP/Ch | Area: 1706 acres. Population in 1931: 33. | 1931 Census of England and Wales, Table B, 'Areas altered between 26th April, 1931 and 30th June, 1934, showing constitution as at the latter date, in terms of constitution as at the former date, together with particulars of acreage and population'.; M. of H. Order No. 84619. The County of Lincoln, Parts of Lindsey, Review Order, 1936 |
| 01 Apr 1936 | was abolished to enlarge | SCOTTON AP/CP | Area: 454 acres. Population in 1931: 28. | 1931 Census of England and Wales, Table B, 'Areas altered between 26th April, 1931 and 30th June, 1934, showing constitution as at the latter date, in terms of constitution as at the former date, together with particulars of acreage and population'.; M. of H. Order No. 84619. The County of Lincoln, Parts of Lindsey, Review Order, 1936 |
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, Lands Common To East Ferry and Scotton Parish (CP/PA) through time, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10429651
Date accessed: 08th April 2026