A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
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Our historical statistics are always for precisely defined areas, usually administrative units, not "places". We know about the following units named after Great Torrington. Each has its own "home page" with much more information. Click on a tick to go directly to a particular statistical theme.
Administrative Area: | Popu- lation |
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Torrington RegD/PLU | |||||||||
Great Torrington MB | |||||||||
Torrington RD | |||||||||
Torrington RSD | |||||||||
Great Torrington USD | |||||||||
Great Torrington SubD | |||||||||
Torrington RDean | |||||||||
Torrington Borough | |||||||||
Great Torrington CP/AP | |||||||||
Great Torrington EP |
Be careful! A unit may cover just the town or village, but it may include a big surrounding area. For example, in England and Wales rural districts units with RD or RSD suffixes may even exclude the places they are named after. The "Units covering this place" tab lists units whose boundaries contained Great Torrington.
Election results are available for these constituencies associated with Great Torrington.
Constituencies | Start Date | End Date |
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Torrington CCon | 1949 | 1973 |
Additional constituencies that covered Great Torrington may be listed on the "Units covering this place" tab.
This website includes information on many different historical units, including census data and other statistics. The boundaries of these units covered Great Torrington:
Administrative Area: | Popu- lation |
Life+ Death |
Indu- stry |
Work+ Poverty |
Social Class |
Hous- ing |
Learn +Lang |
Roots+ Relig. |
Land Use |
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Great Torrington CP/AP | |||||||||
Great Torrington MB | |||||||||
Torridge District | |||||||||
Devon County O41area | |||||||||
Torrington RegD/PLU | |||||||||
Devon AdmC | |||||||||
Devon AncC | |||||||||
Devon | |||||||||
Devon RegC | |||||||||
the South West GovOf | |||||||||
Great Britain Dep | |||||||||
England and Wales Dep |
Click on a tick for direct access to that theme.
Election results are available for these constituencies which covered Great Torrington.
Constituencies | Start Date | End Date |
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Devonshire Northern PDivCon | 1832 | 1867 |
Devonshire North Devonshire PDivCon | 1868 | 1884 |
Devonshire Northern Or South Molton PDivCon | 1885 | 1917 |
Devonshire South Molton PDivCon | 1918 | 1948 |
Torrington CCon | 1949 | 1973 |
West Devon CCon | 1974 | 1982 |
Torridge and West Devon CCon | 1983 | 2009 |
Please note that these units are listed here because their boundaries covered the point location we hold for Great Torrington. You can search for units that covered the particular location you are interested in by typing a postcode into our home page, or by using our Historic maps section, zooming in, selecting the Information option, and then clicking on your location. Units will also not be listed here if we hold no computerised boundaries for them, such as Registration sub-Districts and Sanitary Districts.