Bolsover was an Urban District in Derbyshire, England, from 1894 to 1974.[1][2] It was created under the Local Government Act 1894.
| Bolsover | |
|---|---|
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- ↑
- "Bolsover Urban District". Great Britain Historical GIS. University of Portsmouth. Retrieved 10 March 2016.
- ↑ F A Youngs Jr., Guide to the Local Administrative Units of England, Vol II: Northern England, London, 1991
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