Administrative unit

North Ford Borough

Ancient District

Preferred Name:
NORTH FORD
Unit Type:
Ancient District
Status:
Borough
Date created:
 
Date abolished:
 
Unit ID:
10024754
Authorities:
F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 584.

Notes:

According to the Centre for Metropolitan History's Gazetteer of Markets and Fairs in England and Wales to 1516, 'Borough ante 1326. ... Borough created in the manor of Dartington. No trace of the borough remains and the grid references refer to Dartington.' (http://www.history.ac.uk/cmh/gaz/devon.html#N, accessed on 17th August 2010).

Alternative names

We know of no alternate names.

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
DEVON Ancient County     F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 584.

Boundary changes

We know of no boundary changes affecting this unit.

Lower level units

This unit contained the following units:

Name Type Start End Authority
DARTINGTON CP/AP Parish-level Unit   F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 584.
How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, North Ford Borough through time | Census tables with data for the Ancient District, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10024754

Date accessed: 07th November 2024