A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
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Type: | Higher-level District |
Identifier: | 8 |
Description: | We use the term 'District' to cover a wide range of units smaller than counties and larger than parishes. A number of administrative geographies included three such levels, so we distinguish Higher-, Middle- and Lower-level Districts. | Number of units in system: | 1744 |
ADL Feature Type: | countries, 3rd order divisions | Possible type values: | Archdeaconry , CfC Primary Urban Area , Division of Ancient County , 1841 Occupation reporting area , Poor Law Union/Reg. District , District/Unitary Authority |