Relationships / unit history of MOSSLEY

Preferred Name:

MOSSLEY

Unit Type:

Local Government District

Status:

Municipal Borough (until 1974)

Date created:

1885

Date abolished:

1974

Unit ID:

10220737

Authorities:

Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 680

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
LANCASHIRE	Administrative County	1885	1974	Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 680

Boundary changes

This unit was affected by the following changes:

Date	Type of change	Other unit involved	Area transferred	Authority
01 Apr 1954	was enlarged by the abolition of	LIMEHURST RD	part of Alt CP Area: 37 acres.	GBH Source Documentation System (EW1961COU_M4); Oldham Ashton-Under-Lyne and Mossley (Extension) Order, 1954

Lower level units

This unit contained the following units:

Name	Type	Start	End	Authority
ASHTON UNDER LYNE CP/AP	Parish-level Unit	1885	1894	Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 144
MOSSLEY CP	Parish-level Unit	1894	1974	Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 188
SADDLEWORTH CP/Ch	Parish-level Unit			Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 600
STAYLEY Tn/CP	Parish-level Unit	1885	1894	Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 35
TINTWISTLE Tn/CP	Parish-level Unit	1885	1894	Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 38