A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.
Our historical statistics are always for precisely defined areas, usually administrative units, not "places". We know about the following units named after Taunton. Each has its own "home page" with much more information. Click on a tick to go directly to a particular statistical theme.
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Taunton RegD/PLU | |||||||||
Taunton O41area | |||||||||
Taunton ArchD | |||||||||
Taunton MB | |||||||||
Taunton RD | |||||||||
Taunton South RDean | |||||||||
Taunton North RDean | |||||||||
Taunton RSD | |||||||||
Taunton USD | |||||||||
Taunton LabMkt | |||||||||
Taunton SubD | |||||||||
St Mary Magdalen SubD | |||||||||
Taunton Borough | |||||||||
Taunton and Taunton Dean Hundred | |||||||||
Taunton RDean | |||||||||
Taunton Holy Trinity EP | |||||||||
Taunton St John EP | |||||||||
Taunton St Mary Magdalene Without CP | |||||||||
Taunton St James Without CP | |||||||||
Taunton St Mary Magdalene Within CP | |||||||||
Taunton St James Within CP | |||||||||
Taunton CP | |||||||||
Taunton St Peter Lyngford EP | |||||||||
Taunton All Saints EP | |||||||||
Taunton St Mary Magdalene AP/CP | |||||||||
Taunton St James AP/CP | |||||||||
Taunton St Mary Magdalene EP | |||||||||
Taunton St James EP |
Be careful! A unit may cover just the town or village, but it may include a big surrounding area. For example, in England and Wales rural districts units with RD or RSD suffixes may even exclude the places they are named after. The "Units covering this place" tab lists units whose boundaries contained Taunton.
Election results are available for these constituencies associated with Taunton.
Constituencies | Start Date | End Date |
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Taunton PBCon | 1832 | 1918 |
Somersetshire Taunton PDivCon | 1918 | 1948 |
Taunton CCon | 1949 | 2009 |
Taunton Deane CCon | 2010 |
Additional constituencies that covered Taunton may be listed on the "Units covering this place" tab.
This website includes information on many different historical units, including census data and other statistics. The boundaries of these units covered Taunton:
Administrative Area: | Popu- lation |
Life+ Death |
Indu- stry |
Work+ Poverty |
Social Class |
Hous- ing |
Learn +Lang |
Roots+ Relig. |
Land Use |
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Taunton St Mary Magdalene AP/CP | |||||||||
Taunton St Mary Magdalene Within CP | |||||||||
Taunton CP | |||||||||
Taunton MB | |||||||||
Taunton Deane District | |||||||||
Taunton O41area | |||||||||
Taunton RegD/PLU | |||||||||
Somerset RegC | |||||||||
Somerset AdmC | |||||||||
Somerset AncC | |||||||||
Somerset | |||||||||
the South West GovOf | |||||||||
Great Britain Dep | |||||||||
England and Wales Dep |
Click on a tick for direct access to that theme.
Election results are available for these constituencies which covered Taunton.
Constituencies | Start Date | End Date |
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Taunton PBCon | 1832 | 1917 |
Somersetshire Taunton PDivCon | 1918 | 1948 |
Taunton CCon | 1949 | 2009 |
Taunton Deane CCon | 2010 |
Please note that these units are listed here because their boundaries covered the point location we hold for Taunton. You can search for units that covered the particular location you are interested in by typing a postcode into our home page, or by using our Historic maps section, zooming in, selecting the Information option, and then clicking on your location. Units will also not be listed here if we hold no computerised boundaries for them, such as Registration sub-Districts and Sanitary Districts.