Alternative names

The following alternative names exist:

Name	Status	Language	Start	End	Authority
COWES	Preferred	English			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 204.
WEST COWES ST MARY	Alternate	English			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 204.

Unit associations

This unit was associated with the following other units:

Nature of association	Other unit involved	Type of unit	Authority
was preceded by	COWES CP/Ch	Parish-level Unit	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 204.

Unit history

This unit was part of the following units:

Name	Type	Start	End	Authority
HAMPSHIRE	Ancient County	1806		F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 204.
ISLE OF WIGHT	Rural Deanery	1806	1850	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 204.
WEST MEDINE	Rural Deanery	1850	1892	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 204.
WEST WIGHT	Rural Deanery	1892		F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 204.

Boundary changes

We know of no boundary changes affecting this unit.

Lower level units

We know of no units which were contained within this unit.