A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.
A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.
According to the Centre for Metropolitan History's Gazetteer of Markets and Fairs in England and Wales to 1516, 'Newport, a mile from North Curry, Somerset (q.v.), was taxed at a fifteenth (indicating that it was not a borough or ancient demesne) in 1334, but appears to have been a borough in 1349.' (http://www.history.ac.uk/cmh/gaz/somer.html#N, accessed on 17th August 2010).
We know of no alternate names.
We know of no associations with other units.
This unit was part of the following units:
| Name | Type | Start | End | Authority |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SOMERSET | Ancient County | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 671. |
We know of no boundary changes affecting this unit.
This unit contained the following units:
| Name | Type | Start | End | Authority |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NORTH CURRY AP/CP | Parish-level Unit | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 671. |
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Newport Borough through time | Census tables with data for the Ancient District, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10094100
Date accessed: 20th April 2024
