Available Themes

Population

Population

Densities and rates of growth. Age structure: concentrations of young people, and of the old.
Life & Death

Life & Death

Numbers of babies born. Deaths, especially infant deaths. Causes of death by age and gender.
Housing

Housing

Numbers of houses. Overcrowding: persons per room. Amenities: central heating, baths and WCs.

Preferred Name:
FAIRFIELD
Unit Type:
Local Government District
Status:
Urban District
Date created:
1894
Date abolished:
1917
Unit ID:
10062123
Authorities:
F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 659.

Alternative names

We know of no alternate names.

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
DERBYSHIRE Administrative County 1894 1917 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 659.

Boundary changes

This unit was affected by the following changes:

Date Type of change Other unit involved Area transferred Authority
01 Jan 1917 was abolished to create BUXTON UD/MB Area: 1791 acres. Population in 1921: 4100.   1921 Census of England and Wales, Table 6, 'Intercensal Changes in Boundaries, 1911-21'.; Municipal Corporations (Buxton Scheme Confirmation) Act, 1916, and Charter of Incorporation

Lower level units

This unit contained the following units:

Name Type Start End Authority
FAIRFIELD CP/Ch Parish-level Unit 1894 1917 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 75.
How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Fairfield 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/10062123

Date accessed: 29th March 2024