Administrative unit

Leighton Linslade UD

Local Government District

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Population

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Life & Death

Life & Death

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Preferred Name:
LEIGHTON LINSLADE
Unit Type:
Local Government District
Status:
Urban District
Date created:
1965
Date abolished:
1974
Unit ID:
10002072
Authorities:
F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 560.

Alternative names

The following alternative names exist:

Name Status Language Start End Authority
LEIGHTON LINSLADE Preferred English 1965   F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 560.
E010006 CASWEB identifiers for 1971 Local Govt Districts English    

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
BEDFORDSHIRE Administrative County 1965 1974 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 560.

Boundary changes

This unit was affected by the following changes:

Date Type of change Other unit involved Area transferred Authority
01 Apr 1965 was created through the abolition of LEIGHTON BUZZARD UD Area: 1007 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'.; The Counties of Bedford and Buckingham (Leighton-Linslade) Order, 1965
01 Apr 1965 was created through the abolition of LINSLADE UD Area: 666 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'.; The Counties of Bedford and Buckingham (Leighton-Linslade) Order, 1965

Lower level units

This unit contained the following units:

Name Type Start End Authority
LEIGHTON LINSLADE CP Parish-level Unit 1965   F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 8.
How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Leighton Linslade UD through time | Census tables with data for the Local Government District, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10002072

Date accessed: 19th April 2024