Bolsover Urban District

Last updated

Bolsover
Bolsover Urban District, Derbyshire (1970).svg
Bolsover Urban District shown within Derbyshire in 1970
Area
  19114,955 acres (20.05 km2)
  19614,526 acres (18.32 km2)
Population
  191111,214
  196111,772
History
  Created1894
  Abolished1974
  Succeeded by Bolsover district
Status Urban District
GovernmentBolsover Urban District Council
   HQ Bolsover

Bolsover was an Urban District in Derbyshire, England, from 1894 to 1974. [1] [2] It was created under the Local Government Act 1894.

The district was abolished in 1974 under the Local Government Act 1972 and combined with Blackwell Rural District and Clowne Rural District to form the new Bolsover district.

References

  1. Great Britain Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Bolsover Urban District . Retrieved 2016-03-10.
  2. F A Youngs Jr., Guide to the Local Administrative Units of England, Vol II: Northern England, London, 1991

53°13′49″N1°17′15″W / 53.2304°N 1.2875°W / 53.2304; -1.2875