The Counties (Detached Parts) Act 1844 (7 & 8 Vict. c. 61), which came into effect on 20 October 1844, was an Act of Parliament of the United Kingdom...
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"Counties (Detached Parts) Act 1844", legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives, 1844 c. 61, retrieved 18 March 2024 "Poor Law / Registration County"...
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changes in 1844. There were many detached parts of Worcestershire in the surrounding counties, and conversely there were islands of other counties within...
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exclaves of counties were eliminated under the Counties (Detached Parts) Act 1844, but in 1894 county councils were given the power to adjust county boundaries...
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Until 1844, many of the counties in England and Wales had exclaves (detached parts) entirely surrounded by other counties. Under the Counties (Detached Parts)...
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Flintshire (historic) (redirect from County of Flint)
county was notable for having one of the few large county exclaves, the English Maelor (Maelor Saesneg), to survive the Counties (Detached Parts) Act...
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county town of Shrewsbury is 34.6 miles (55.62 km) away. In 1844, following enactment of the Counties (Detached Parts) Act 1844, Shropshire (Detached)...
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gazetteer identifies the corresponding historic county with respect to the Counties (Detached Parts) Act 1844, in addition to cross-referencing other administrative...
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is now part of Shropshire, after being transferred by the Counties (Detached Parts) Act 1844. Nearby is the small town of Cleobury Mortimer. The village...
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Norhamshire (category History of County Durham)
north of the River Tyne. This situation persisted until the Counties (Detached Parts) Act 1844, when it became the Hundred of Norham in Northumberland, to...
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of the county. The Counties (Detached Parts) Act 1844 was passed, the effect of which was to treat many of these exclaves as part of the county which surrounded...
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Cardigan, Carmarthen & Pembroke Radnor, Brecon & Glamorgan The Counties (Detached Parts) Act 1844 abolished several enclaves. One of these, Welsh Bicknor (Llangystennin)...
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parish had historically been an exclave of Dorset until the Counties (Detached Parts) Act 1844. Stockland has a village hall where community events are held...
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Kingswood was formerly a detached part of Wiltshire that was incorporated into Gloucestershire by the Counties (Detached Parts) Act 1844. Kingswood Abbey was...
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rather than Bedfordshire. The Counties (Detached Parts) Act 1844 transferred the detached areas identified in the 1832 Act for all other purposes. Ballingdon...
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abolished in the Counties (Detached Parts) Act 1844. Furthermore, many new conurbations and economic areas bridged traditional county boundaries by having...
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living accommodation for his staff and servants. Until the Counties (Detached Parts) Act 1844 Boycott was part of Oxfordshire. Ordnance Survey: Landranger...
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"Counties (Detached Parts) Act 1844". legislation.gov.uk. The Durham (County Palatine) Act 1836 (6 & 7 Will 4 c 19) The Durham County Palatine Act 1858...
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the Tudors and the Act of Union (part 2)". Guide to Welsh History. BBC. Retrieved 23 April 2016. "Counties (Detached Parts) Act 1844". National Archives...
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Whittlewood Forest. It was transferred to Buckinghamshire under the Counties (Detached Parts) Act 1844. The central part of the village, focussed on the church,...
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Parliamentary Boundaries Act 1832 (2 & 3 Will. 4. c. 64) and the Counties (Detached Parts) Act 1844 (7 & 8 Vict. c. 61), it was annexed to Sussex. For ecclesiastical...
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Parish, including detached portion called Ballingdon Bottom. Counties (Detached Parts) Act 1844 (7 & 8 Vict. c. 61) Local and Personal Acts. London: Her Majesty's...
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Islandshire (category History of County Durham)
exclave of the County Palatinate of Durham. It was transferred to the county of Northumberland by the Counties (Detached Parts) Act 1844, becoming a hundred...
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Lindisfarne (redirect from Holy Island Inclosure Act 1791)
This came under the jurisdiction of the County Palatine of Durham until the Counties (Detached Parts) Act 1844. Lindisfarne was mainly a fishing community...
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Hertfordshire was transferred to Bedfordshire in 1844, following the Counties (Detached Parts) Act 1844. St. Mary's church dates back to the Normans. The Parish Records...
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Halesowen (medieval parish) (category West Midlands (county) geography stubs)
Lutley and Warley Wigorn, was part of Worcestershire. The Counties (Detached Parts) Act 1844 made the entire area part of Worcestershire. Each of these...
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Shillington exclave was transferred to Hertfordshire by the Counties (Detached Parts) Act 1844. The Holwell exclave was transferred to Hertfordshire in 1897...
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force of the Counties (Detached Parts) Act 1844, which merged most remaining exclaves with their surrounding county. The boundaries of the county proper remained...
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Hill, West Midlands (category Areas of the West Midlands (county))
parish, a detached part of Shropshire, which was transferred to the jurisdiction of Worcestershire in 1844 by the Counties (Detached Parts) Act 1844. It became...
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liberty known as Broad Hinton, and was a detached part of Wiltshire until the Counties (Detached Parts) Act 1844 transferred the liberty to Berkshire. Hurst...
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