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.

Related Research Articles

Bolsover District Non-metropolitan district in England

Bolsover District is a local government district in Derbyshire, England. It is named after the town of Bolsover, which is near the geographic centre of the district, but the council is based in Clowne. At the 2011 Census, the district had a population of 75,866. The district is along with North East Derbyshire, Borough of Chesterfield and Bassetlaw District is a non-constituent member of the Sheffield City Region.

Wing Rural District was a rural district in the administrative county of Buckinghamshire, England from 1894 to 1974.

Tintwistle Rural District

Tintwistle Rural District was a local government district in north east Cheshire, England from 1894 to 1974.

Bucklow Rural District was, from 1894 to 1974, a local government district in the north of the administrative county of Cheshire, England. Following the Local Government Act 1972, this rural district was split between the new Greater Manchester boroughs of Trafford and Manchester, and Macclesfield, which was retained in Cheshire.

Bury was a rural district in Lancashire, England from its establishment in 1894 under the Local Government Act 1894, until its abolition in 1933. The district consisted of a number of rural civil parishes near Bury, but did not include Bury itself. It was a successor to the Bury Rural Sanitary District.

Wigan Rural District was an administrative district in Lancashire, England from 1894 to 1974. The rural district comprised an area to the north, but did not include the town of Wigan.

Clowne Rural District

Clowne was a rural district in Derbyshire, England from 1894 to 1974.

Blackwell Rural District

Blackwell was a rural district in Derbyshire, England from 1894 to 1974. It was created under the Local Government Act 1894 based on that part of the Mansfield rural sanitary district which was in Derbyshire.

Macclesfield Rural District

Macclesfield Rural District was a rural district of Cheshire, England from 1894 to 1974.

Hucknall Urban District Former district in Nottinghamshire (1894-1974)

Hucknall was an urban district in Nottinghamshire, England, from 1894 to 1974.

Old Bolsover Town Council is the parish council for the civil parish of Old Bolsover in Derbyshire, England. It has responsibility for local issues in the town of Bolsover, including setting an annual precept to cover the council's operating costs and producing annual accounts for public scrutiny. The town council evaluates local planning applications and works with the local police, district council officers, and neighbourhood watch groups on matters of crime, security, and traffic. The town council's role also includes initiating projects for the maintenance and repair of parish facilities, as well as consulting with the district council on the maintenance, repair, and improvement of highways, drainage, footpaths, public transport, and street cleaning. Conservation matters and environmental issues are also the responsibility of the council.

Belper Urban District

Belper was an Urban District in Derbyshire, England from 1894 to 1974. It was created under the Local Government Act 1894.

Municipal Borough of Buxton

Buxton was an Urban District from 1894 to 1917 and a Municipal Borough from 1917 to 1974 in Derbyshire, England.

Clay Cross Urban District

Clay Cross was an Urban District in Derbyshire, England from 1894 to 1974. It was created under the Local Government Act 1894.

Dronfield Urban District

Dronfield was an Urban District in Derbyshire, England from 1894 to 1974. It was created under the Local Government Act 1894.

Heanor was an Urban District in Derbyshire, England from 1894 to 1974. It was created under the Local Government Act 1894.

Long Eaton was an Urban District in Derbyshire, England from 1894 to 1974. It was created under the Local Government Act 1894.

Matlock was an Urban District in Derbyshire, England from 1894 to 1974. It was created under the Local Government Act 1894.

New Mills Urban District

New Mills was an Urban District in Derbyshire, England from 1894 to 1974. It was created under the Local Government Act 1894. The district was abolished in 1974 under the Local Government Act 1972 and combined with the Buxton and Glossop Municipal Boroughs, the Whaley Bridge Urban District and the Chapel en le Frith and Tintwistle Rural Districts to form the new High Peak district.

Ripley was an Urban District in Derbyshire, England from 1894 to 1974. It was created under the Local Government Act 1894.

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

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