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The following alternate names for this unit exist:
| Name | Status | Language | Start | End | Authority |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USWORTH | Preferred | English | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 117. | ||
| GREAT AND LITTLE USWORTH | Alternate | English | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 117. | ||
| USWORTH GREAT AND LITTLE | Alternate | English | 1881 Census of England and Wales, Table 4, 'Area, Houses, and Population of Civil Parishes in the several Registration Sub-Districts in 1871 and 1881'. |
We know of no units which were contained within this unit.
This unit was associated with the following other units:
| Nature of association | Other unit involved | Type of unit | Authority |
|---|---|---|---|
| was succeeded by | USWORTH EP | Ecclesiastical Parish | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 117. |
This unit was part of the following units:
| Name | Type | Start | End | Authority |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| COUNTY DURHAM | Ancient County | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 117. | ||
| CHESTER LE STREET RegD/PLU | Poor Law Union/Reg. District | 1866 | 1937 | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 117. |
| CHESTER Wd | Ancient District | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 117. | ||
| CHESTER LE STREET RD | Local Government District | 1894 | 1922 | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 117. |
| CHESTER LE STREET RSD | Sanitary District | 1866 | 1937 | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 117. |
| HARRATON | 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'. | ||
| WASHINGTON UD | Local Government District | 1922 | 1937 | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 117. |
| WASHINGTON AP/CP | Parish-level Unit | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 117. |
This unit was affected by the following changes:
| Date | Type of change | Other unit involved | Area transferred | Authority |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Dec 1881 | was reduced to enlarge | HARRATON Tn/CP | North Biddick Houses in 1891: 125. | 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 13145 |
| 01 Apr 1937 | was abolished to enlarge | WASHINGTON AP/CP | Area: 2134 acres. Population in 1931: 7481. | 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. 86335. The County of Durham Review Order, 1937 |
If the boundaries of the Parish-level Unit changed over time, this map will show all the different boundaries.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Usworth (Parish) through time, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10102923
Date accessed: 15th December 2025
