Administrative unit

Penshurst PLU

Poor Law Union/Reg. District

Preferred Name:
PENSHURST
Unit Type:
Poor Law Union/Reg. District
Status:
Poor Law Union
Date created:
1835
Date abolished:
1840s
Unit ID:
10139510
Authorities:
F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 636.

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
KENT Poor Law/Registration County     F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 636.

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
CHIDDINGSTONE AP/CP Parish-level Unit 1835 1840 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 266.
COWDEN CP/AP Parish-level Unit 1835 1840 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 267.
EDENBRIDGE CP/Ch Parish-level Unit 1835 1840 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 269.
LEIGH AP/CP Parish-level Unit 1835 1840 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 278.
PENSHURST CP/AP Parish-level Unit 1835 1840s F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 284.
How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Penshurst PLU through time | Census tables with data for the Poor Law Union/Reg. District, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10139510

Date accessed: 25th April 2024