Administrative unit

Civil Parish of Dalton RD

Local Government District

Preferred Name:
CIVIL PARISH OF DALTON
Unit Type:
Local Government District
Status:
Rural District
Date created:
1894
Date abolished:
1895
Unit ID:
10347336
Authorities:
F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 160.

Notes:

The only evidence for this unit's existence seems to be a statement by Youngs that the Civil Parish of Dalton constituted a separate Rural District within Lancashire under the 1894 Local Government Act, but became part of South Westmorland Rural District the following year. Youngs cites 30 Sept 58 & 59 Vict. C. LXXXIX as the authority.

Alternative names

The following alternative names exist:

Name Status Language Start End Authority
CIVIL PARISH OF DALTON Preferred English     F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 160.
UNNAMED Alternate English     F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 160.

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
LANCASHIRE Administrative County 1894 1895 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 160.

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
DALTON Tn/CP Parish-level Unit 1894 1895 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. p160.
How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Civil Parish of Dalton 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/10347336

Date accessed: 26th April 2024