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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.
We know of no associations with other units.
This unit was part of the following units:
Name | Type | Start | End | Authority |
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DEVON | Administrative County | 1915 | 1953 | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 588. |
This unit was affected by the following changes:
Date | Type of change | Other unit involved | Area transferred | Authority |
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01 Apr 1953 | was abolished to enlarge | AXMINSTER RD | Area: 664 acres. | 1961 Census of England and Wales, Table 4, 'Intercensal Changes of Boundary (between 8th April, 1951 and 23rd April, 1961)', for 'LAA, CP'.; M. of H. and Local Government Order No. 3409. The County of Devon (Axminster R.D.) Confirmation Order, 1953 |
This unit contained the following units:
Name | Type | Start | End | Authority |
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AXMINSTER CP | Parish-level Unit | 1915 | 1953 | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 76. |
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Axminster 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/10002217
Date accessed: 01st October 2024