Administrative unit

Newcastle upon Tyne Moot Hall and Precincts RD

Local Government District

Available Themes

Population

Population

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Industry

Industry

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Life & Death

Life & Death

 Numbers of babies born. Deaths, especially infant deaths. Causes of death by age and gender.
Work & Poverty

Work & Poverty

 Unemployment rates and poor relief. What proportions of men and of women did paid work?
Housing

Housing

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

Preferred Name:
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE MOOT HALL AND PRECINCTS
Unit Type:
Local Government District
Status:
Rural District
Date created:
after 1911
Date abolished:
1974
Unit ID:
10207113
Authorities:
F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 724.

Notes:

This 'Rural District' only ever contained a single building in the middle of Newcastle. It is unclear when it was created, as Youngs (Northern volume, p.724) describes it as being created in 1935, but it was listed in both the 1921 and 1931 census reports. The 1911 census report (Registration Areas volume, p.320) states that 'The Moot Hall and precincts are not included in either the City of Newcastle or in a Rural District.

Alternative names

The following alternative names exist:

Name Status Language Start End Authority
MOOT HALL AND PRECINCTS Preferred English     Registrar General, Annual Report (HM Stationery Office)
NEWCASTLE Preferred English     F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 724.
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE MOOT HALL AND PRECINCTS Preferred English     Registrar General, Statistical Review (HM Stationery Office)
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE Alternate English     F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 338.

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
NORTHUMBERLAND Administrative County after 1911 1974 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 724.

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
MOOT HALL PRECINCTS CP Parish-level Unit after 1911 1974 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 338.
How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Newcastle upon Tyne Moot Hall and Precincts RD through time | Census tables with data for the Local Government District, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10207113

Date accessed: 24th April 2024