In England and Wales, an urban district was a type of local government district that covered an urbanised area. Urban districts had an elected urban district...
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countries: Urban districts of Denmark Urban districts of Germany Urban district (England and Wales) (historic) Urban and rural districts (Ireland) (historic)...
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Aldridge-Brownhills was an urban district in Staffordshire, England from 1966 to 1974. The district was formed in accordance with a recommendation of the...
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in England. List of urban areas in the United Kingdom sets out the population of each 2011 built-up area in the UK. List of built-up areas in Wales by...
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Municipal borough (section England and Wales)
of local government district which existed in England and Wales between 1836 and 1974, in Northern Ireland from 1840 to 1973 and in the Republic of Ireland...
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status. For the list of districts before 1974, see List of rural and urban districts in Wales in 1973. ^a Outside the district. Local Government Act 1972...
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towns in England and Wales which formed urban districts under the Local Government Act 1894 in the years following its introduction. For districts formed...
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England, three in Wales, two in Scotland, and none in Northern Ireland. An estimated 110 million people visit the national parks of England and Wales...
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counties. In England and Wales rural districts were created in 1894 by the Local Government Act 1894 (56 & 57 Vict. c. 73) along with urban districts. They replaced...
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The districts of England (officially, local authority districts, abbreviated LADs) are a level of subnational division of England used for the purposes...
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Llandudno (redirect from Llandudno Urban District)
needed], Welsh: [ɬanˈdɨdnɔ] ) is a seaside resort, town and community in Conwy County Borough, Wales, located on the Creuddyn peninsula, which protrudes into...
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districts were established in England and Wales in 1872 and in Ireland in 1878. The districts were of two types, based on existing structures: Urban sanitary...
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Rural districts formed in England and Wales 1894–1974 Local boards formed in England and Wales 1848–94 List of rural and urban districts in England in 1973...
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List of cities in the United Kingdom (redirect from List of cities in england)
United Kingdom: 55 in England, eight in Scotland, seven in Wales, and six in Northern Ireland. Of these, 24 in England, two in Wales, and two in Northern Ireland...
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in England and Wales operate under the association of Mountain Rescue England and Wales (MREW), formerly called Mountain Rescue Council of England & Wales...
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Urban districts were a form of local government in England and Wales between 1894 and 1974, typically used for smaller and medium sized towns. They were...
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reforms, England (outside Greater London and the Isles of Scilly) had a two-tier structure of upper-tier county councils and lower-tier district councils...
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were only granted the status of urban district. The Local Government Act 1972 allows civil parishes in England and Wales to resolve themselves to be town...
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Civil parish (redirect from Civil parish (England))
secular and religious administration in most of England and Wales. Civil and religious parishes were formally split into two types in the 19th century and are...
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which the largest is the Isle of Wight. England is bordered to the north by Scotland and to the west by Wales. It is closer to continental Europe than...
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This is a list of the municipal boroughs, urban districts, and rural districts in Wales immediately prior to the coming into force of the Local Government...
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Berkhamsted (redirect from Berkhamsted Urban District Council)
& Bryant 2005, p. 9. "Hertfordshire". Gazetteer of Markets and Fairs in England and Wales To 1516 Hertfordshire. British History Online. Retrieved 5 February...
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Newmarket, Suffolk (redirect from Newmarket Urban District)
Newmarket is a market town and civil parish in the West Suffolk district of Suffolk, England, 14 miles west of Bury St Edmunds and 14 miles northeast of Cambridge...
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The England–Wales border, sometimes referred to as the Wales–England border or the Anglo-Welsh border, runs for 160 miles (260 km) from the Dee estuary...
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The Green Party of England and Wales (GPEW; Welsh: Plaid Werdd Cymru a Lloegr; often known simply as the Green Party or the Greens) is a green, left-wing...
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highest point in England, at 978 metres (3,209 ft), is Scafell Pike in the Lake District. The Shropshire Hills are near Wales while Dartmoor and Exmoor are...
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Codes List of English districts by population List of urban areas in England by population List of towns and cities in England by historical population...
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Wales (Welsh: Cymru [ˈkəmrɨ] ) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It is bordered by the Irish Sea to the north and west, England to the east...
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council. By 1899, England had been divided at district level into rural districts, urban districts, municipal boroughs, county boroughs and metropolitan boroughs...
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In England and Wales, excluding the 12 Inner London boroughs and the City of London, the right of way is a legally protected right of the public to pass...
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