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Here we are presenting statistics for a historical unit, which may have changed its boundaries significantly during the period covered.
We know of no alternate names.
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This unit was part of the following units:
Name | Type | Start | End | Authority |
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WEST RIDING | Poor Law/Registration County | 1862 | 1868 | Registrar General, Decennial Supplement (HM Stationery Office) |
This unit was affected by the following changes:
Date | Type of change | Other unit involved | Area transferred | Authority |
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20 May 1862 | was created from part of | PONTEFRACT PLU/RegD | Kippax SD, and parishes of Ferry-Frystone and Pontefract Park, townships of Beaghall, Brotherton, Burton Salmon, South Milford, Sutton, Ackton, Carlton, Caslteford, Darrington, Featherstone, Glass Houghton, Purston Jaglin, and Whitwood | Registrar General, Annual Report (HM Stationery Office) |
01 Jan 1868 | was reduced to enlarge | PONTEFRACT PLU/RegD | SDs of Caslteford and Kippax | Registrar General, Annual Report (HM Stationery Office) |
23 Aug 1869 | was abolished to enlarge | PONTEFRACT PLU/RegD | Parish of Ferry-Frystone, townships of Beaghall, Brotherton, Burton, Salmon, Sutton, Cartleton, Darrington, Featherstone, and Preston Jaglin reunited to Pontefract | Registrar General, Annual Report (HM Stationery Office) |
This unit contained the following units:
Name | Type | Start | End | Authority |
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ACKTON Tn/CP | Parish-level Unit | 30 May 1962 | 01 Jan 1868 | Registrar General, Decennial Supplement (HM Stationery Office) |
ALLERTON BYWATER Tn/CP | Parish-level Unit | 30 May 1862 | 01 Jan 1868 | Registrar General, Decennial Supplement (HM Stationery Office) |
BEAL OR BEAGHALL Tn/CP | Parish-level Unit | 30 May 1862 | 01 Jan 1868 | Registrar General, Decennial Supplement (HM Stationery Office) |
BROTHERTON AP/CP | Parish-level Unit | 30 May 1862 | 01 Jan 1868 | Registrar General, Decennial Supplement (HM Stationery Office) |
BURTON SALMON Tn/CP | Parish-level Unit | 30 May 1862 | 01 Jan 1868 | Registrar General, Decennial Supplement (HM Stationery Office) |
CARLETON Tn/CP | Parish-level Unit | 30 May 1862 | 01 Jan 1868 | Registrar General, Decennial Supplement (HM Stationery Office) |
CASTLEFORD CP/AP | Parish-level Unit | 30 May 1862 | 01 Jan 1868 | Registrar General, Decennial Supplement (HM Stationery Office) |
DARRINGTON AP/CP | Parish-level Unit | 30 May 1862 | 01 Jan 1868 | Registrar General, Decennial Supplement (HM Stationery Office) |
FAIRBURN Tn/CP/Ch | Parish-level Unit | 30 May 1862 | 01 Jan 1868 | Registrar General, Decennial Supplement (HM Stationery Office) |
FEATHERSTONE CP/AP/Tn | Parish-level Unit | 30 May 1862 | 01 Jan 1868 | Registrar General, Decennial Supplement (HM Stationery Office) |
FERRY FRYSTON AP | Parish-level Unit | 30 May 1862 | 01 Jan 1868 | Registrar General, Decennial Supplement (HM Stationery Office) |
GARFORTH AP/CP | Parish-level Unit | 30 May 1862 | 01 Jan 1868 | Registrar General, Decennial Supplement (HM Stationery Office) |
GLASS HOUGHTON Tn/CP | Parish-level Unit | 30 May 1862 | 01 Jan 1868 | Registrar General, Decennial Supplement (HM Stationery Office) |
GREAT AND LITTLE PRESTON Tn/CP | Parish-level Unit | 30 May 1868 | 01 Jan 1868 | Registrar General, Decennial Supplement (HM Stationery Office) |
KIPPAX CP/AP | Parish-level Unit | 30 May 1862 | 01 Jan 1868 | Registrar General, Decennial Supplement (HM Stationery Office) |
LEDSHAM AP/CP | Parish-level Unit | 30 May 1862 | 01 Jan 1868 | Registrar General, Decennial Supplement (HM Stationery Office) |
LEDSTON Tn/CP | Parish-level Unit | 30 May 1862 | 01 Jan 1868 | Registrar General, Decennial Supplement (HM Stationery Office) |
METHLEY AP/CP | Parish-level Unit | 30 May 1862 | 01 Jan 1868 | Registrar General, Decennial Supplement (HM Stationery Office) |
MICKLEFIELD CP/Tn/Ch | Parish-level Unit | 30 May 1862 | 01 Jan 1868 | Registrar General, Decennial Supplement (HM Stationery Office) |
PONTEFRACT PARK ExP/CP | Parish-level Unit | 30 May 1862 | 01 Jan 1868 | Registrar General, Decennial Supplement (HM Stationery Office) |
PURSTON JAGLIN Tn/CP | Parish-level Unit | 30 May 1862 | 01 Jan 1868 | Registrar General, Decennial Supplement (HM Stationery Office) |
SOUTH MILFORD Tn/CP | Parish-level Unit | 30 May 1862 | 01 Jan 1868 | Registrar General, Decennial Supplement (HM Stationery Office) |
SUTTON Tn/CP | Parish-level Unit | 30 May 1862 | 01 Jan 1868 | Registrar General, Decennial Supplement (HM Stationery Office) |
WHITWOOD CP/Tn | Parish-level Unit | 30 May 1862 | 01 Jan 1868 | Registrar General, Decennial Supplement (HM Stationery Office) |
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Castleford RegD through time | Census tables with data for the Poor Law Union/Reg. District, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10515221
Date accessed: 04th March 2021