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Here we are presenting statistics for a historical unit, which may have changed its boundaries significantly during the period covered.

Preferred Name:
BARROW IN FURNESS
Unit Type:
Parish-level Unit
Status:
Civil Parish (after 1866)
Date created:
 
Date abolished:
 
Unit ID:
10332795
Authorities:
F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 146.

Alternative names

The following alternative names exist:

Name Status Language Start End Authority
BARROW IN FURNESS Preferred English     F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 146.
BARROW IN FURNESS ST GEORGE Alternate English     F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 146.

Unit associations

This unit was associated with the following other units:

Nature of association Other unit involved Type of unit Authority
was succeeded by BARROW IN FURNESS EP Ecclesiastical Parish F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 146.

Unit history

This unit was part of the following units:

Name Type Start End Authority
LANCASHIRE Ancient County     F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 146.
BARROW IN FURNESS RegD/PLPar Poor Law Union/Reg. District 01 Jul 1876   1911 Census of England and Wales, Table 5, 'Registration Counties, Districts and Sub-districts with their constituent civil parishes. - Urban or Rural District in which each parish is situated; Area; families or separate occupiers, and population, 1901 and 1911; and population enumerated in Institutions, large establishments, and on vessels, &c., 1911'.
ULVERSTON RegD/PLU Poor Law Union/Reg. District 1851 01 Jul 1876 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 146.
BARROW IN FURNESS CB/MB Local Government District 1867   F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 146.
BARROW IN FURNESS USD Sanitary District     F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 146.
BARROW IN FURNESS Registration sub-District     1911 Census of England and Wales, Table 5, 'Registration Counties, Districts and Sub-districts with their constituent civil parishes. - Urban or Rural District in which each parish is situated; Area; families or separate occupiers, and population, 1901 and 1911; and population enumerated in Institutions, large establishments, and on vessels, &c., 1911'.
DALTON Registration sub-District     1871 Census of England and Wales, Table 4, 'Area; Houses and Inhabitants, 1861 and 1871, in the Parishes and Places comprised in each Superintendent Registrar's District'.
LONSDALE Wap/Hundred Ancient District     F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 146.

Boundary changes

This unit was affected by the following changes:

Date Type of change Other unit involved Area transferred Authority
01 May 1878 was enlarged by gaining part of DALTON IN FURNESS AP/CP Rampside Chapelry Houses in 1891: 28.   1891 Census of England and Wales, Table 14, 'Changes in the Areas of Civil Parishes effected by Local Government Board Orders under the Provisions of the Divided Parishes Acts of 1876 and 1879, or by the Act of 1882'.; LGBO 7880

Lower level units

This unit contained the following units:

Name Type Start End Authority
DALTON IN FURNESS AP/CP Parish-level Unit 01 Jan 0001   F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 146.
How to reference this page:

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

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10332795

Date accessed: 28th March 2024