Relationships / unit history of DEWSBURY

Preferred Name:

DEWSBURY

Unit Type:

Local Government District

Status:

Municipal Borough (until 1913)
County Borough (1913 - 1974)

Date created:

1862

Date abolished:

1974

Unit ID:

10108792

Authorities:

F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 773.

Alternative names

We know of no alternate names.

Unit associations

We know of no associations with other units.

Unit history

This unit was part of the following units:

Name	Type	Start	End	Authority
WEST RIDING	Administrative County	1862	1974	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 773.

Boundary changes

We know of no boundary changes affecting this unit.

Lower level units

This unit contained the following units:

Name	Type	Start	End	Authority
DEWSBURY CP/AP/Tn	Parish-level Unit	1862	1974	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 535.
RAVENSTHORPE PA/CP	Parish-level Unit	1910	1925	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 595.
SOOTHILL NETHER CP	Parish-level Unit	1910	1925	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 609.
THORNHILL CP/AP	Parish-level Unit	1910	1925	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 617.