Crawbrook (Parish) through time

Crawbrook Parish

Densities and rates of growth. Age structure: concentrations of young people, and of the old.

How people made their living: identifying farming communities, pit villages, mill towns and so on.

Numbers of houses. Overcrowding: persons per room. Amenities: central heating, baths and WCs.

Alternative names

The following alternate names for this unit exist:

Name	Status	Language	Start	End	Authority
CRAWBROOK	Preferred	English			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 97.
CRAWCROOK	Alternate	English			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'.

Lower level units

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

Other related units

We know of no associations with other units.

Higher level units

This unit was part of the following units:

Name	Type	Start	End	Authority
COUNTY DURHAM	Ancient County		1914	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 97.
GATESHEAD RegD/PLU	Poor Law Union/Reg. District	1866	1914	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 97.
CHESTER Wd	Ancient District		1914	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 97.
RYTON USD	Sanitary District	1866	1914	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 97.
RYTON UD	Local Government District	1866	1914	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 97.
WINLATON	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'.
RYTON AP/CP	Parish-level Unit			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 97.

Boundaries and changes

This unit was affected by the following changes:

Date	Type of change	Other unit involved	Area transferred	Authority
01 Apr 1914	was abolished to enlarge	RYTON AP/CP	Area: 1061 acres. Population in 1921: 3807.	1921 Census of England and Wales, Table 6, 'Intercensal Changes in Boundaries, 1911-21'.; The County of Durham (Ryton Confirmation Order) 1914 (No. 61646)

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How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Crawbrook (Parish) through time, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10204320

Date accessed: 13th December 2025