Alternative names

The following alternative names exist:

Name	Status	Language	Start	End	Authority
SHIDFIELD	Official	English	1837	1971	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 221.
SHEDFIELD	Preferred	English	1971		F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 220.

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
HAMPSHIRE	Ancient County	1837		F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 221.
BISHOPS WALTHAM	Rural Deanery	1871		F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 221.
DROXFORD	Rural Deanery	1837	1856	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 221.
NORTH WEST DROXFORD	Rural Deanery	1856	1871	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 221.

Boundary changes

This unit was affected by the following changes:

Date	Type of change	Other unit involved	Area transferred	Authority
1971	was enlarged by gaining part of	CURDRIDGE EP		F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 204.
1971	was created from part of	SWANMORE EP		F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 224.
	was enlarged by gaining part of	BISHOPS WALTHAM EP		F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 225.

Lower level units

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