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Here we are presenting statistics for a historical unit, which may have changed its boundaries significantly during the period covered.
The following alternative names exist:
Name | Status | Language | Start | End | Authority |
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HIRST | Preferred | English | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 332. | ||
HURST | Alternate | English | 1881 Census of England and Wales, Table 4, 'Area, Houses, and Population of Civil Parishes in the several Registration Sub-Districts in 1871 and 1881'. |
We know of no associations with other units.
This unit was part of the following units:
This unit was affected by the following changes:
Date | Type of change | Other unit involved | Area transferred | Authority |
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01 Apr 1900 | was enlarged by gaining part of | NORTH SEATON CP/Tn | 1901 Census of England and Wales, Table 14, 'Changes in the Boundaries of Civil Parishes, effected Local Government Acts of 1899 and 1894, and by Local Acts since 1891 - Inhabited Houses and Population 1901'.; LGBO 39885 | |
01 Apr 1909 | was enlarged by gaining part of | NORTH SEATON CP/Tn | Population in 1911: 6096. | 1911 Census of England and Wales, Table 13, 'Changes in the boundaries of civil parishes during the intercensal period 1901-11; effected under the provisions of the Local Government Acts of 1888 and 1894, and by Local Acts'.; LGBO 52286 |
01 Apr 1914 | was abolished to enlarge | ASHINGTON CP/Tn | Area: 677 acres. Population in 1921: 20429. | 1921 Census of England and Wales, Table 6, 'Intercensal Changes in Boundaries, 1911-21'.; The County of Northumberland (Ashington and Hirst) Confirmation Order, 1914 (No. 61771) |
We know of no units which were contained within this unit.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Hirst CP/Tn through time | Census tables with data for the Parish-level Unit, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10318877
Date accessed: 16th February 2025