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Wapentake

Aug 29, 2020Eric CorbettLocal government, Units of measurement

Anglo-Saxon administrative unit.

Unitary authority

Aug 14, 2020Eric CorbettLocal governmentCompletely different

Local government administrative unit in England and Wales.

Urban district

Mar 29, 2020Daisy GraceLocal government

Administrative areas that had district councils and shared local government responsibilities with a county council.

Civil parish

Mar 27, 2020Eric CorbettLocal government

A civil parish is the smallest administrative unit in England.

Atherton Urban District

Aug 10, 2019Daisy GraceGreater Manchester, Lancashire, Local government

Atherton Urban District was from 1894 to 1974 a local government district in Lancashire, England.

Vill

Aug 4, 2019Georgie DarcyLocal governmentCompletely different

A vill was the smallest administrative unit of the state in feudal England, equivalent to a modern civil parish.

Municipal Borough of Leigh

Aug 3, 2019Daisy GraceGreater Manchester, Lancashire, Local government

The Municipal Borough of Leigh, a local government district in Lancashire, England, was created in 1899 and abolished in 1974.

Ancient parish

Aug 1, 2019Daisy GraceLocal government

Ancient or ancient ecclesiastical parishes encompassed groups of villages and hamlets and their adjacent lands over which a clergyman had jurisdiction.

Tyldesley Urban District

Aug 1, 2019Daisy GraceGreater Manchester, Lancashire, Local government

Tyldesley cum Shakerley Urban District and its successor, Tyldesley Urban District. was from 1894 to 1974 a local government district in Lancashire, England. In 1974 the urban district was abolished and its former area was transfered to the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan in Greater Manchester.

Municipal Borough of Stretford

Jul 31, 2019Eric CorbettGreater Manchester, Lancashire, Local government

The Municipal Borough of Stretford was created in 1933 and abolished in 1974. The area it controlled is now part of the Metropolitan Borough of Trafford in Greater Manchester.