Administrative unit

Coventry CntyOfIt/AD_City

Ancient District

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Preferred Name:
COVENTRY
Unit Type:
Ancient District
Status:
County of Itself (1452 - 1889)
City
Date created:
1452
Date abolished:
1889
Unit ID:
10516407
Authorities:
F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. XIII.

Alternative names

We know of no alternate names.

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
WARWICKSHIRE Ancient County 1452 1889 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. XIII.

Boundary changes

We know of no boundary changes affecting this unit.

Lower level units

This unit contained the following units:

Name Type Start End Authority
ANSTY CP/AP/Ch Parish-level Unit 1452 1842 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 749.
COVENTRY HOLY TRINITY CP/AP Parish-level Unit 1452 1842 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 749.
COVENTRY ST MICHAEL AP/CP Parish-level Unit 1452 1842 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 749.
EXHALL Ch/AP/CP Parish-level Unit 1842 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 749.
FOLESHILL Ch/CP/AP Parish-level Unit 1552 1842 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 749.
KERESLEY CP/Hmlt Parish-level Unit 1452 1842 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 749.
STIVICHALL Ch/CP Parish-level Unit 1452 1842 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 749.
STOKE AP/Ch/CP Parish-level Unit 1842 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 749.
WALSGRAVE ON SOWE Ch/CP Parish-level Unit 1842 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 749.
WYKEN Ch/AP/CP Parish-level Unit 1842 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 749.
How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Coventry CntyOfIt/AD_City through time | Census tables with data for the Ancient District, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10516407

Date accessed: 22nd March 2023