Administrative unit

Harpton and Wolfpits CP/Tn

Parish-level Unit

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Here we are presenting statistics for a historical unit, which may have changed its boundaries significantly during the period covered.

Preferred Name:
HARPTON AND WOLFPITS
Unit Type:
Parish-level Unit
Status:
Civil Parish
Township
Date created:
 
Date abolished:
 
Unit ID:
10200854
Authorities:
M. Richards, Welsh Administrative and Territorial Units (Cardiff: University of Wales Press, 1969), p. 88.

Notes:

Although Richards' identifies this unit as an ancient parish, the Census Reports and Lewis's Topographical Dictionary of Wales all indicate it was a township with Old Radnor, New Radnor and Llanfihangel Nant Melan APs. The status value has been altered accordingly.

Alternative names

The following alternative names exist:

Name Status Language Start End Authority
TRERDELYN AND PWLL Y BLAIDD Preferred Welsh     M. Richards, Welsh Administrative and Territorial Units (Cardiff: University of Wales Press, 1969), p. 88.
HARPTON AND WOLFPITS Preferred English     M. Richards, Welsh Administrative and Territorial Units (Cardiff: University of Wales Press, 1969), p. 88.
HARPTON Alternate English     1891 Census of England and Wales, Table 2, 'Area and Population in Registration Districts and Sub-Districts and in Civil Parishes'.
HARPTON UPPER Alternate English     1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
UPPER HARPTON Alternate English     1851 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.

Unit associations

We know of no associations with other units.

Unit history

This unit was part of the following units:

Name Type Start End Authority
RADNORSHIRE Ancient County     M. Richards, Welsh Administrative and Territorial Units (Cardiff: University of Wales Press, 1969), p. 88.
KINGTON RegD/PLU Poor Law Union/Reg. 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'.
PRESTEIGNE RegD Poor Law Union/Reg. District   01 Apr 1870 1861 Census of England and Wales, Table 1, 'Area; Houses and Inhabitants, 1851 and 1861, in Districts, Sub-districts, Parishes and Places'.
LLYTHYFNWG Cmt Ancient District     M. Richards, Welsh Administrative and Territorial Units (Cardiff: University of Wales Press, 1969), p. 88.
NEW RADNOR RD Local Government District     M. Richards, Welsh Administrative and Territorial Units (Cardiff: University of Wales Press, 1969), p. 88.
RADNOR 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'.
LLANFIHANGEL NANT MELAN CP/Tn/AP Parish-level Unit     1851 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
NEW RADNOR CP/AP Parish-level Unit     1851 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
OLD RADNOR CP/AP Parish-level Unit     1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.

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.

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Harpton and Wolfpits CP/Tn through time | Census tables with data for the Parish-level Unit, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10200854

Date accessed: 25th April 2024