Horsley Moor Extra-parochial Area (ExP)

Abolished: 1955

Statistics

Population

Population

Densities and rates of growth. Age structure: concentrations of young people, and of the old.
Housing

Housing

Numbers of houses. Overcrowding: persons per room. Amenities: central heating, baths and WCs.
Place marker map of Great Britain and Ireland

The following alternate names exist for this unit:

Name Status Language Start End Authority
HORSLEY MOOR Preferred English   1955 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 333.
HORSLEY MOOR AND LONG HORSLEY COMMON Alternate English     1911 Census of England and Wales, Table 5, 'Registration Counties, Districts and Sub-districts with their constituent civil parishes. - Urban or Rural District in which each parish is situated; Area; families or separate occupiers, and population, 1901 and 1911; and population enumerated in Institutions, large establishments, and on vessels, &c., 1911'.
HORSLEY MOOR AND LONG HORSLEY COMMON COMMON TO BIGGES QUARTER FENROTHER FREEHOLDERS QUARTER AND RIDDELLS QUARTER CPS Alternate English     1921 Census of England and Wales, Table 3, 'Population, Acreage, Private Families and Dwellings'.
HORSLEY MOOR AND LONG HORSLEY COMMON COMMON TO THE TOWNSHIPS OF BIGGES QUARTER FREEHOLDERS QUARTER RIDDELLS QUARTER Alternate English     1901 Census of England and Wales, Table 12, 'Registration County, Districts, and Sub-Districts, with their Constituent Civil Parishes - Area; Houses and Population 1891 and 1901, and Separate Occupiers 1901'.
HORSLEY MOOR COMMON TO BIGGES QUARTER FENROTHER FREEHOLDERS QUARTER RIDDELLS QUARTER CIVIL PARISHES Alternate English     1931 Census of England and Wales, Table 3, 'Population, Acreage, Private Families and Dwellings'.
HORSLEY MOOR COMMON TO THE TOWNSHIPS OF BIGGES QUARTER FREEHOLDERS QUARTER RIDDELLS QUARTER AND FENROTHER Alternate English     1891 Census of England and Wales, Table 2, 'Area and Population in Registration Districts and Sub-Districts and in Civil Parishes'.

This unit was part of the following units:

Name Type Start End Authority
NORTHUMBERLAND Ancient County   1955 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 333.
MORPETH RegD/PLU Poor Law Union/Reg. District     F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 333.
MORPETH RD Local Government District   1955 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 333.
MORPETH Registration sub-District     1911 Census of England and Wales, Table 5, 'Registration Counties, Districts and Sub-districts with their constituent civil parishes. - Urban or Rural District in which each parish is situated; Area; families or separate occupiers, and population, 1901 and 1911; and population enumerated in Institutions, large establishments, and on vessels, &c., 1911'.
BOTHAL AP/CP Parish-level Unit     F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 333.
LONG HORSLEY CP/AP Parish-level Unit     F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 333.

Boundary Map of Horsley Moor Extra-parochial Area (ExP)

If the boundaries of the Parish-level Unit changed over time, this map will show all the different boundaries.

Maps Census reports

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Horsley Moor Extra-parochial Area (ExP) through time, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10319092

Date accessed: 10th February 2026