Alford Urban District Explained

Alford
Start:1896
End:1974
Image Map Caption:Alford Urban District shown within Parts of Lindsey in 1970
Populationfirst:2,394
Populationfirstyear:1911
Populationlast:2,139
Populationlastyear:1961
Areafirst:1138acres
Areafirstyear:1911
Arealast:1138acres
Arealastyear:1961
Government:Alford Urban District Council

Alford was an Urban District in Parts of Lindsey, Lincolnshire, England from 1896 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 various other local government districts in the eastern part of Lindsey to form the new East Lindsey district.

Notes and References

  1. Alford UD . http://visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10027100. 2016-03-10.
  2. F A Youngs Jr., Guide to the Local Administrative Units of England, Vol II: Northern England, London, 1991