Trysull and Seisdon explained

Trysull and Seisdon is a conjoined civil parish in the South Staffordshire non-metropolitan district, in the county of Staffordshire, England. The population of the civil parish taken at the 2011 census was 1,150.[1] It is in the lowest tier of local government below districts and counties.[2] It is both an administrative parish, and an ecclesiastical parish formed from the two historic villages of Trysull and Seisdon.[3] [4]

Background

Although a historic entity, the civil parish, in its modern sense, was established afresh in 1894, by the Local Government Act 1894. It was part of Seisdon Rural District until 1974.[2]

Governance

There is a parish meeting, consisting of all the electors of the parish. Generally a meeting is held once a year. There is an elected parish council which exercises various local responsibilities given by statute.[5]

Population

The 2011 census recorded a usually resident population for the parish of Trysull & Seisdon of 1,150 persons in 455 Households.[6]

See also

References

52.5478°N -2.2303°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Civil Parish population 2011. 13 December 2015.
  2. F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 426.
  3. Web site: The Church of England, Parish Finder. Archbishops' Council. 2010. 5 November 2012.
  4. Web site: Church Services & Church Council. 5 November 2012.
  5. Web site: The Parish Council. Trysull & Seisdon Parish Council. 5 November 2012.
  6. Web site: Area: Trysull and Seisdon (Parish), Key Figures for 2011 Census: Key Statistics . Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. 29 April 2013.