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Unit history

This unit was part of the following units:

Name	Type	Start	End	Authority
HAMPSHIRE	Administrative County	1835	1974	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 615.

Boundary changes

This unit was affected by the following changes:

Date	Type of change	Other unit involved	Area transferred	Authority
01 Apr 1932	was reduced to enlarge	BOURNEMOUTH MB/CB	Area: 235 acres.	1931 Census of England and Wales, Table B, 'Areas altered between 26th April, 1931 and 30th June, 1934, showing constitution as at the latter date, in terms of constitution as at the former date, together with particulars of acreage and population'.; M. of H. Order No. 76234. The Bournemouth and Portsmouth Order, 1932
01 Apr 1932	was enlarged by the abolition of	CHRISTCHURCH RD	the CP of Highcliffe and part of the CP of Hurn Area: 2696 acres.	1931 Census of England and Wales, Table B, 'Areas altered between 26th April, 1931 and 30th June, 1934, showing constitution as at the latter date, in terms of constitution as at the former date, together with particulars of acreage and population'.; M. of H. Order No. 76235. The County of Southampton Review Order, 1932; M. of H. Order No. 76234. The Bournemouth and Portsmouth Order, 1932
01 Apr 1961	was enlarged by gaining part of	RINGWOOD AND FORDINGBRIDGE RD	part of Christchurch East CP Area: 53 acres.	1961 Census of England and Wales, Table 4, 'Intercensal Changes of Boundary (between 8th April, 1951 and 23rd April, 1961)', for 'LAA, CP'.; M. of H. and Local Government Order No. 9009. The County of Hampshire (Borough of Christchurch and R.D. of Ringwood and Fordingbridge) Confirmation Order, 1961
01 Apr 1961	was reduced to enlarge	RINGWOOD AND FORDINGBRIDGE RD	Area: 59 acres.	1961 Census of England and Wales, Table 4, 'Intercensal Changes of Boundary (between 8th April, 1951 and 23rd April, 1961)', for 'LAA, CP'.; M. of H. and Local Government Order No. 9009. The County of Hampshire (Borough of Christchurch and R.D. of Ringwood and Fordingbridge) Confirmation Order, 1961
01 Apr 1971	was enlarged by gaining part of	RINGWOOD AND FORDINGBRIDGE RD	part of Hurn CP Area: 1 acres.	1971 Census of England and Wales, Table 4, 'Intercensal changes of Boundary (between 23rd April, 1961, and 25th April, 1971)', for 'AC, LAA, CP, NT'.; Department of the Environment Order No. 3708. The Hampshire (Borough of Christchurch and R.D. of Ringwood and Fordingbridge) Confirmation Order, 1971

Lower level units

This unit contained the following units:

Name	Type	Start	End	Authority
CHRISTCHURCH CP/AP	Parish-level Unit	1886	1974	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 615.
HOLDENHURST CP/Ch	Parish-level Unit	1890	1894	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 210.