Sheeping Moors Extra-parochial Area (ExP) through time

Sheeping Moors Extra-parochial Area (ExP)

Densities and rates of growth. Age structure: concentrations of young people, and of the old.

Numbers of houses. Overcrowding: persons per room. Amenities: central heating, baths and WCs.

The 1891 census describes this unit as 'land common to St. Andrew and Cadoxton juxta Barry'.

Alternative names

The following alternate names exist for this unit:

Name	Status	Language	Start	End	Authority
SHEEPING MOORS	Preferred	English			1891 Census of England and Wales, Table 2, 'Area and Population in Registration Districts and Sub-Districts and in Civil Parishes'.
SHEEPING MOORS LAND COMMON TO ST ANDREW AND CADOXTON JUXTA BARRY	Alternate	English			1881 Census of England and Wales, Table 4, 'Area, Houses, and Population of Civil Parishes in the several Registration Sub-Districts in 1871 and 1881'.

Higher level units

This unit was part of the following units:

Name	Type	Authority
GLAMORGAN	Ancient County	1891 Census of England and Wales, Table 2, 'Area and Population in Registration Districts and Sub-Districts and in Civil Parishes'.
CARDIFF RegD/PLU	Poor Law Union/Reg. District	1891 Census of England and Wales, Table 2, 'Area and Population in Registration Districts and Sub-Districts and in Civil Parishes'.
CARDIFF RSD	Sanitary District	1891 Census of England and Wales, Table 4, 'Area and Population in Rural Sanitary Districts'.
ST NICHOLAS	Registration sub-District	1891 Census of England and Wales, Table 2, 'Area and Population in Registration Districts and Sub-Districts and in Civil Parishes'.

Boundaries and changes

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Maps Census reports

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Sheeping Moors Extra-parochial Area (ExP) through time, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/12798234

Date accessed: 08th April 2026