Borough of Scunthorpe
| Scunthorpe | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Area | |
| • 1911 | 1,032 acres (4.18 km2) |
| • 1961 | 7,895 acres (31.95 km2) |
| Population | |
| • 1911 | 10,170 |
| • 1961 | 67,324 |
| History | |
| • Created | 1894 |
| • Abolished | 1996 |
| • Succeeded by | North Lincolnshire |
| Status | |
| Government | Scunthorpe Borough Council |
| • HQ | Scunthorpe |
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Scunthorpe was a
urban district from 1894 to 1919 and a municipal borough from 1936 to 1974 in the Parts of Lindsey, Lincolnshire, England.[1][2]
It was created as an urban district in 1894 under the
Brumby and Ashby
.
The municipal borough was abolished in 1974 under the Local Government Act 1972 and replaced by the post-1974 Scunthorpe borough in the county of Humberside.[3] The post-1974 Scunthorpe borough was subsequently abolished in 1996 and replaced with the North Lincolnshire unitary authority.[4]
References
- ^ Great Britain Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Scunthorpe UD/MB. Retrieved 2016-03-10.
- ^ F A Youngs Jr., Guide to the Local Administrative Units of England, Vol II: Northern England, London, 1991
- ^ "The English Non-metropolitan Districts (Definition) Order 1972". legislation.gov.uk. Retrieved 1 July 2022.
- ^ "The Humberside (Structural Change) Order 1995". legislation.gov.uk. Retrieved 1 July 2022.
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