Bolsover was an Urban District in Derbyshire, England from 1894 to 1974.[1][2] It was created under the Local Government Act 1894.
Bolsover | |
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Bolsover Urban District shown within Derbyshire in 1970. | |
Area | |
• 1911 | 4,955 acres (20.05 km2) |
• 1961 | 4,526 acres (18.32 km2) |
Population | |
• 1911 | 11,214 |
• 1961 | 11,772 |
History | |
• Created | 1894 |
• Abolished | 1974 |
• Succeeded by | Bolsover district |
Status | Urban District |
Government | Bolsover Urban District Council |
• HQ | Bolsover |
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
edit- ^ Great Britain Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Bolsover Urban District. Retrieved 2016-03-10.
- ^ F A Youngs Jr., Guide to the Local Administrative Units of England, Vol II: Northern England, London, 1991
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