Municipal Borough of Newark

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Newark
Municipal Borough of Newark, Nottinghamshire (1970).svg
Municipal Borough of Newark shown within Nottinghamshire in 1970.
Area
 • 19111,931 acres (7.81 km2)
 • 19613,364 acres (13.61 km2)
Population
 • 191116,408
 • 196124,651
History
 • Created1835
 • Abolished1974
 • Succeeded by Newark and Sherwood
Status Municipal Borough
GovernmentNewark Borough Council
 •  HQ Newark

Newark was a Municipal Borough in Nottinghamshire, England from 1835 to 1974. [1] [2] It was created under the Municipal Corporations Act 1835.

The borough was abolished in 1974 under the Local Government Act 1972 and combined with Newark Rural District and Southwell Rural District to form the new Newark and Sherwood district.

References

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

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