Administrative unit

Denton USD

Sanitary District

Available Themes

Population

Population

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

Preferred Name:
DENTON
Unit Type:
Sanitary District
Status:
Urban Sanitary District (until 1894)
Date created:
1875
Date abolished:
1894
Unit ID:
10005190
Authorities:
F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 684.

Alternative names

The following alternative names exist:

Name Status Language Start End Authority
DENTON Official English   1884 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 684.
DENTON AND HAUGHTON Official English 1884 1894 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 684.
DENTON Preferred English 1894   F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 684.

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
NORTH WESTERN Poor Law/Registration Division     1891 Census of England and Wales, Table 3, 'Ages of Males and Females in Sanitary Districts'.
LANCASHIRE Poor Law/Registration County 1875 1894 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 684.

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
DENTON CP/Ch Parish-level Unit 1875 1894 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 162.
DENTON CP/Ch Parish-level Unit     F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 162.
DENTON CP/Ch Parish-level Unit     F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 162.
HAUGHTON CP/Tn Parish-level Unit 1884 1894 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 171.
How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Denton USD through time | Census tables with data for the Sanitary District, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10005190

Date accessed: 29th April 2025