Richards Castle CP/AP through time | Census tables with data for the Parish-level Unit

Administrative unit

Richards Castle CP/AP

Parish-level Unit

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Total Population 1801 to 1881: Population grew from 509 in 1801 to 760 in 1881.
Occupational Structure in 1831: Out of 164 males aged 20 and over, 84 were Agricultural Labourers.
Occupational Structure in 1881:

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Preferred Name:: RICHARDS CASTLE
Unit Type:: Parish-level Unit
Status:: Ancient Parish
Civil Parish (until 1889)
Date created:
Date abolished:
Unit ID:: 10053213
Authorities:: F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 134.

Richards Castle CP/AP, Shropshire

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Unit associations

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Unit history

This unit was part of the following units:

Name	Type	End	Authority
HEREFORDSHIRE	Ancient County	1889	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 134.
SHROPSHIRE	Ancient County	1889	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 392.
LUDLOW RegD/PLU	Poor Law Union/Reg. District	1889	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 134.
LUDLOW	Registration sub-District	1889	1851 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
LUDLOW RSD	Sanitary District	1889	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 134.
MUNSLOW Hundred	Ancient District		F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 392.
RICHARDS CASTLE Borough	Ancient District		F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 392.
WOLPHY Hundred	Ancient District		F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 134.

Boundary changes

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Lower level units

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How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Richards Castle CP/AP through time | Census tables with data for the Parish-level Unit, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10053213

Date accessed: 26th April 2024