Lynton Urban District
Lynton Urban District | |
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Location in Devon |
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status | Urban District |
region | South West England |
Administration County | Devon |
Administrative headquarters | Lynton |
surface | 29.15 km² |
Residents | 1.918 |
was standing | 1961 |
founding | 1894 |
resolution | April 1, 1974 |
The Lynton Urban District was an urban district in Devon . It only included the parish of Lynton .
history
In 1894 all places that did not become independent as Municipal Boroughs became Urban Districts, creating this district. On April 1, 1935, 325 acres (approximately 1.32 km²) were added from the Barntaple Rural District . With the Local Government Act 1972 , which came into force on April 1, 1974, the district became part of the new North Devon District . In 1911 the district had an area of 7,202 statute acres (approx. 29.15 km² ).
Population development
year | Residents |
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1911 | 1,770 |
1921 | 2,587 |
1931 | 2.011 |
1939 | 2,079 |
1951 | 2.120 |
1961 | 1.918 |