Eastern No 2 District of County (DoC)

Statistics

Population

Population

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

Housing

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

The following alternate names exist for this unit:

Name Status Language Start End Authority
EASTERN NO 2 Preferred English     1971 Census of Scotland, Table 25, 'Enumerated households by tenure and household amenities', for 'County, local authority areas'.
S921879 CASWEB identifiers for 1971 Local Govt Districts English    

This unit was affected by the following changes:

Date Type of change Other unit involved Area transferred Authority
10 Oct 1945 was reduced to enlarge EASTERN NO 3 DoC  
16 May 1951 was reduced to enlarge FALKIRK Burgh   1961 Census of Scotland, Table 5, 'Intercensal Changes of Boundary, 1951-1961', for 'Areas changed'.; Act of the UK Parliament (Falkirk Burgh Extension etc. Order Confirmation Act, 1951)
16 May 1961 was reduced to enlarge GRANGEMOUTH Burgh Part of Polmont C.C.E.D. Area: 21 hectares.   1971 Census of Scotland, Table 4, 'Intercensal changes of boundary (between 23rd April, 1961 and 25th April, 1971)', for 'County, local authority areas, civil parishes'.; United Kingdom Statutory Instrument (Sheriff's Deliverance dated 18th January, 1961)
16 May 1964 was reduced to enlarge GRANGEMOUTH Burgh Part of Polmont C.C.E.D. Area: 109 hectares.   1971 Census of Scotland, Table 4, 'Intercensal changes of boundary (between 23rd April, 1961 and 25th April, 1971)', for 'County, local authority areas, civil parishes'.; United Kingdom Statutory Instrument (Sheriff's Deliverance dated 22nd September, 1964)
16 May 1966 was reduced to enlarge FALKIRK Burgh Part of Laurieston South and Shieldhill C.C.E.D. Area: 137 hectares.   1971 Census of Scotland, Table 4, 'Intercensal changes of boundary (between 23rd April, 1961 and 25th April, 1971)', for 'County, local authority areas, civil parishes'.; United Kingdom Statutory Instrument (Sheriff's Deliverance dated 16th August, 1966)
09 May 1967 was reduced to enlarge CENTRAL NO 2 DoC Part of Shieldhill C.C.E.D. Area: 153 hectares.   1971 Census of Scotland, Table 4, 'Intercensal changes of boundary (between 23rd April, 1961 and 25th April, 1971)', for 'County, local authority areas, civil parishes'.; United Kingdom Statutory Instrument (The County Of Stirling District Council Scheme, 1967)
09 May 1967 was enlarged by gaining part of GRANGEMOUTH Burgh Area: 109 hectares.   1971 Census of Scotland, Table 4, 'Intercensal changes of boundary (between 23rd April, 1961 and 25th April, 1971)', for 'County, local authority areas, civil parishes'.; United Kingdom Statutory Instrument (The County Of Stirling District Council Scheme, 1967)

Boundary Map of Eastern No 2 District of County (DoC)

If the boundaries of the Scottish Burgh/District 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, Eastern No 2 District of County (DoC) through time, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/12838621

Date accessed: 08th April 2026