Market Rasen Urban District Explained

Market Rasen
Start:1894
End:1974
Map:
Market Rasen Urban District shown within Parts of Lindsey in 1970.
Populationfirst:2,296
Populationfirstyear:1911
Populationlast:2,267
Populationlastyear:1961
Areafirst:976acres
Areafirstyear:1911
Arealast:976acres
Arealastyear:1961
Government:Market Rasen Urban District Council

Market Rasen was an Urban District in Parts of Lindsey, Lincolnshire, England from 1894 to 1974,[1] [2] created under the Local Government Act 1894.

The district was abolished in 1974 under the Local Government Act 1972 and merged with other local government districts in the western part of Lindsey to form the new West Lindsey district.

Notes and References

  1. Market Rasen UD . http://visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10153827. 2016-03-10.
  2. F A Youngs Jr., Guide to the Local Administrative Units of England, Vol II: Northern England, London, 1991