Barton upon Humber Urban District explained

Barton upon Humber
Start:1894
End:1974
Map:
Barton upon Humber shown within Parts of Lindsey in 1970.
Populationfirst:6,673
Populationfirstyear:1911
Populationlast:6,582
Populationlastyear:1961
Areafirst:6343acres
Areafirstyear:1911
Arealast:6343acres
Arealastyear:1961
Government:Barton upon Humber Urban District Council

Barton upon Humber was an Urban District in Parts of Lindsey, Lincolnshire, 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 the Brigg Urban District and Glanford Brigg Rural District to form the new Glanford district in Humberside. Glanford was subsequently abolished in 1996 and replaced with the North Lincolnshire unitary authority.

Notes and References

  1. Barton upon Humber UD . http://visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10167050. 2016-03-10.
  2. F A Youngs Jr., Guide to the Local Administrative Units of England, Vol II: Northern England, London, 1991