Rochester Parish (CP) through time

Rochester Parish (CP)

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

Numbers of houses. Overcrowding: persons per room. Amenities: central heating, baths and WCs.

Higher level units

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. 343.
BELLINGHAM RD	Local Government District	1955		F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 343.

Boundaries and changes

This unit was affected by the following changes:

Date	Type of change	Other unit involved	Area transferred	Authority
01 Apr 1958	was created through the abolition of	ROCHESTER WARD CP	Area: 23288 acres.	1961 Census of England and Wales, Table 4, 'Intercensal Changes of Boundary (between 8th April, 1951 and 23rd April, 1961)', for 'LAA, CP'.; M. of H. and Local Government Order No. 6785. The County of Northumberland (Parishes in the R.D. of Bellingham) Confirmation Order, 1957
01 Apr 1958	was created through the abolition of	TROUGHEND CP/Tn	Area: 21009 acres.	1961 Census of England and Wales, Table 4, 'Intercensal Changes of Boundary (between 8th April, 1951 and 23rd April, 1961)', for 'LAA, CP'.; M. of H. and Local Government Order No. 6785. The County of Northumberland (Parishes in the R.D. of Bellingham) Confirmation Order, 1957

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How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Rochester Parish (CP) through time, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10327490

Date accessed: 10th February 2026