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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:
CLOSE OF THE COLLEGIATE CHURCH OF ST PETER
Unit Type:
Parish-level Unit
Status:
Extra-Parochial Area (until 1858)
Civil Parish (1858 - 1922)
Date created:
 
Date abolished:
1922
Unit ID:
10164576
Authorities:
F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 320.

Notes:

The 'Collegiate Church of St Peter' is better known as Westminster Abbey.

Alternative names

The following alternative names exist:

Name Status Language Start End Authority
CLOSE OF THE COLLEGIATE CHURCH OF ST PETER Preferred English     F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 320.
THE CLOSE OF THE COLLEGIATE CHURCH OF ST PETER Alternate English     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'.

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
MIDDLESEX Ancient County   1922 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 320.
CITY OF WESTMINSTER RegD/PLPar/PLU Poor Law Union/Reg. District 1913 1922 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 320.
ST GEORGES PLPar/RegD/PLU Poor Law Union/Reg. District 1870 1913 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 320.
ST MARGARET AND ST JOHN RegD/PLU Poor Law Union/Reg. District   01 Jul 1870 1851 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
CITY OF WESTMINSTER AND ITS LIBERTY AD_City/Liberty Ancient District     F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 320.
ST MARGARET AND ST JOHN 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'.
ST MARGARET WESTMINSTER Registration sub-District     1891 Census of England and Wales, Table 2, 'Area and Population in Registration Districts and Sub-Districts and in Civil Parishes'.
WESTMINSTER MetB Local Government District   1922 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 320.

Boundary changes

We know of no boundary changes affecting this unit.

Lower level units

We know of no units which were contained within this unit.

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Close of the Collegiate Church of St Peter CP/ExP through time | Census tables with data for the Parish-level Unit, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10164576

Date accessed: 05th October 2024