Ashfield is a local government district in western Nottinghamshire, England. The population of Ashfield was 127200 in 2018. The district is mostly urban and contains parts of both the Nottingham Urban Area and the Mansfield Urban Area. There are three towns in the district; the largest being Sutton-in-Ashfield. Settlements in the district include the following:
Wear Valley was, from 1974 to 2009, a local government district in County Durham, England. Its council and district capital was Crook.
In England and Wales, Northern Ireland, and the Republic of Ireland, an urban district was a type of local government district that covered an urbanised area. Urban districts had an elected urban district council (UDC), which shared local government responsibilities with a county council.
Rural districts were a type of local government area – now superseded – established at the end of the 19th century in England, Wales, and Ireland for the administration of predominantly rural areas at a level lower than that of the administrative counties.
In England, a civil parish is a type of administrative parish used for local government. It is a territorial designation which is the lowest tier of local government below districts and counties, or their combined form, the unitary authority. Civil parishes can trace their origin to the ancient system of ecclesiastical parishes which historically played a role in both civil and ecclesiastical administration; civil and religious parishes were formally split into two types in the 19th century and are now entirely separate. The unit was devised and rolled out across England in the 1860s.
Mansfield is a local government district in Nottinghamshire, England.
Mansfield Woodhouse is a settlement about 1.2 miles (2 km) north of Mansfield in Nottinghamshire, England, along the main A60 road in a wide, low valley between the Rivers Maun and Meden. Founded before the Roman Empire, it is noteworthy for its stone-built centre.
Wing Rural District was a rural district in the administrative county of Buckinghamshire, England from 1894 to 1974.
South Mimms Rural District (1894–1934) succeeded by Potters Bar Urban District (1934–1974) was a local government district occupying the area around the village, then urban village or town of Potters Bar, England.
Sanitary districts were established in England and Wales in 1875 and in Ireland in 1878. The districts were of two types, based on existing structures:
The Local Government Act 1933 was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that consolidated and revised existing legislation that regulated local government in England and Wales. It remained the principal legislation regulating local government until the Local Government Act 1972 took effect in 1974.
Nottinghamshire County Council is the upper-tier local authority for the non-metropolitan county of Nottinghamshire in England. It consists of 66 county councillors, elected from 56 electoral divisions every four years. The most recent election was held in 2017.
Limehurst was, from 1894 to 1954, a rural district in the administrative county of Lancashire, England.
The History of local government districts in Buckinghamshire began in 1835 with the formation of poor law unions. This was followed by the creation of various forms of local government body. In 1894 the existing arrangements were replaced with a system of municipal boroughs, urban and rural districts, which remained in place until 1974.
Aylesbury was, from 1894 to 1974, a local government district in Buckinghamshire, England. It was incorporated as a municipal borough in 1917.
Warsop is a town and civil parish in the District of Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England, on the outskirts of the remnants of Sherwood Forest. At the 2001 census it had a population of 12,365, reducing to 11,999 at the 2011 Census including Church Warsop, Meden Vale and Spion Kop.
Mansfield was a Municipal Borough in Nottinghamshire, England from 1891 to 1974. It was created under the Municipal Corporations Act 1835.
Sutton in Ashfield was an Urban District in Nottinghamshire, England from 1894 to 1974. It was created under the Local Government Act 1894.
Warsop was an Urban District in Nottinghamshire, England from 1894 to 1974. It was created under the Local Government Act 1894.
Dronfield was an Urban District in Derbyshire, England from 1894 to 1974. It was created under the Local Government Act 1894.
