Swale RD through time | Census tables with data for the Local Government District

Administrative unit

Swale RD

Local Government District

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Preferred Name:: SWALE
Unit Type:: Local Government District
Status:: Rural District
Date created:: 01 Apr 1935
Date abolished:: 1974
Unit ID:: 10081518
Authorities:: F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 640.

Swale RD, Kent

Alternative names

The following alternative names exist:

Name	Status	Language	Start	End	Authority
SWALE	Preferred	English			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 640.
E190556	CASWEB identifiers for 1971 Local Govt Districts	English

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
KENT	Administrative County	01 Apr 1935	1974	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 640.

Boundary changes

This unit was affected by the following changes:

Date	Type of change	Other unit involved	Area transferred	Authority
01 Apr 1935	was created from part of	SITTINGBOURNE AND MILTON UD	Area: 186 acres. Population in 1931: 0.	1931 Census of England and Wales, Table B, 'Areas altered between 26th April, 1931 and 30th June, 1934, showing constitution as at the latter date, in terms of constitution as at the former date, together with particulars of acreage and population'.; M. of H. Order No. 79448. The County of Kent Review Order, 1935
01 Apr 1956	was reduced to enlarge	SITTINGBOURNE AND MILTON UD	part of Tunstall CP Area: 2 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 LGBO No. 5806. The County of Kent (Sittingbourne U.D.) Confirmation Order, 1956

Lower level units

This unit contained the following units:

Name	Type	Start	End	Authority
BADLESMERE CP/AP	Parish-level Unit	01 Apr 1935	1974	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 259.
BAPCHILD AP/CP	Parish-level Unit	01 Apr 1935	1974	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 259.
BOBBING AP/CP	Parish-level Unit	01 Apr 1935	1974	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 261.
BORDEN CP/AP	Parish-level Unit	01 Apr 1935	1974	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 261.
BOUGHTON UNDER BLEAN CP/AP	Parish-level Unit	01 Apr 1935	1974	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 261.
BREDGAR AP/CP	Parish-level Unit	01 Apr 1935	1974	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 262.
BUCKLAND CP/AP	Parish-level Unit	01 Apr 1935	1974	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 263.
DODDINGTON AP/CP	Parish-level Unit	01 Apr 1935	1974	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 269.
DUNKIRK CP/Vle/ExP	Parish-level Unit	01 Apr 1935	1974	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 269.
EASTLING CP/AP	Parish-level Unit	01 Apr 1935	1974	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 269.
FAVERSHAM WITHOUT CP	Parish-level Unit	01 Apr 1935	1974	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 271.
GOODNESTONE AP/CP	Parish-level Unit	01 Apr 1935	1974	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 272.
GRAVENEY CP/AP	Parish-level Unit	01 Apr 1935	1974	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 273.
HARTLIP CP/AP	Parish-level Unit	01 Apr 1935	1974	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 274.
HERNHILL AP/CP	Parish-level Unit	01 Apr 1935	1974	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 274.
IWADE CP/AP	Parish-level Unit	01 Apr 1935	1974	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 277.
KINGSDOWN CP/AP	Parish-level Unit	01 Apr 1935	1974	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 277.
LEAVELAND AP/CP	Parish-level Unit	01 Apr 1935	1974	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 278.
LOWER HALSTOW AP/CP	Parish-level Unit	01 Apr 1935	1974	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 274.
LUDDENHAM AP/CP	Parish-level Unit	01 Apr 1935	1974	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 279.
LYNSTED AP/CP	Parish-level Unit	01 Apr 1935	1974	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 279.
MILSTEAD AP/CP	Parish-level Unit	01 Apr 1935	1974	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 281.
NEWINGTON AP/CP	Parish-level Unit	01 Apr 1935	1974	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 282.
NEWNHAM CP/AP	Parish-level Unit	01 Apr 1935	1974	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 282.
NORTON CP/AP	Parish-level Unit	01 Apr 1935	1974	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 282.
OARE AP/CP	Parish-level Unit	01 Apr 1935	1974	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 282.
OSPRINGE CP/AP	Parish-level Unit	01 Apr 1935	1974	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 283.
RODMERSHAM AP/CP	Parish-level Unit	01 Apr 1935	1974	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 286.
SELLING AP/CP	Parish-level Unit	01 Apr 1935	1974	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 288.
SHELDWICH CP/AP	Parish-level Unit	01 Apr 1935	1974	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 288.
STALISFIELD AP/CP	Parish-level Unit	01 Apr 1935	1974	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 290.
STONE AP/CP	Parish-level Unit	01 Apr 1935	1974	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 290.
TEYNHAM CP/AP	Parish-level Unit	01 Apr 1935	1974	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 292.
THROWLEY AP/CP	Parish-level Unit	01 Apr 1935	1974	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 292.
TONGE CP/AP	Parish-level Unit	01 Apr 1935	1974	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 292.
TUNSTALL CP/AP	Parish-level Unit	01 Apr 1935	1974	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 293.
UPCHURCH AP/CP	Parish-level Unit	01 Apr 1935	1974	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 293.

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GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Swale RD through time | Census tables with data for the Local Government District, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10081518

Date accessed: 22nd March 2025