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This unit was part of the following units:
| Name | Type | Start | End | Authority |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SOUTH WEST | Government Region | 01 Apr 2019 | 01 Apr 2023 | United Kingdom Statutory Instrument (The Somerset West and Taunton (Local Government Changes) Order 2018) |
| SOMERSET | Modern (post 1974) County | 01 Apr 2019 | 01 Apr 2023 | United Kingdom Statutory Instrument (The Somerset West and Taunton (Local Government Changes) Order 2018) |
This unit was affected by the following changes:
| Date | Type of change | Other unit involved | Area transferred | Authority |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Apr 2019 | was created through the abolition of | TAUNTON DEANE | United Kingdom Statutory Instrument (The Somerset West and Taunton (Local Government Changes) Order 2018) | |
| 01 Apr 2019 | was created through the abolition of | WEST SOMERSET | United Kingdom Statutory Instrument (The Somerset West and Taunton (Local Government Changes) Order 2018) | |
| 01 Apr 2023 | was abolished to create | SOMERSET UA | United Kingdom Statutory Instrument (The Somerset (Structural Changes) Order 2022) |
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Somerset West and Taunton District through time, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/13423064
Date accessed: 08th April 2026