Carshalton Urban District

Carshalton
Carshalton
	; Carshalton Council Offices
Area
• 1911	2,926 acres (11.8 km2)
• 1961	3,346 acres (13.5 km2)
Population
• 1901	6,746
• 1961	57,484
History
• Created	1883
• Abolished	1965
• Succeeded by	London Borough of Sutton
Status	urban district from 1894
Government
• HQ	The Square, Carshalton (later the local library)
• Motto	Animo et Fide (By Courage and Faith)
	;

Carshalton was a local government district in north east Surrey from 1883 to 1965 around the town of Carshalton.

The

urban district, and an elected urban district council replaced the local board.^[1] In 1933 the boundaries of the district were altered after the abolition of Epsom Rural District.^[2]

The district was abolished in 1965 by the London Government Act 1963 and the former area was transferred to Greater London to be combined with that of other districts to form the present-day London Borough of Sutton.^[3]

Carshalton Urban District Council were granted

Carshalton Beeches.^[5]

The council met in the Carshalton Council Offices in The Square. The building has been Grade II listed since 1974.^[6]

References

^ Parishes: Carshalton, A History of the County of Surrey: Volume 4 (1912), pp. 178-188 (British History Online), accessed February 7, 2008
^ Frederic A Youngs Jr., Guide to the Local Administrative Units of England, Vol.I: Southern England, London 1979
^ "Local Government Act 1963". Legislation.gov.uk. Retrieved 25 April 2020.
^ Carshalton Urban District (Civic Heraldry) accessed 15 Jan 2008
^ C W Scott-Giles, Civic Heraldry of England and Wales, 2nd edition, London, 1953
^ Historic England. "Carshalton Public Library (1300429)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 2 August 2020.

External links

A Vision Britain - Carshalton UD

51°21′53″N 0°09′43″W / 51.3646°N 0.1620°W / 51.3646; -0.1620

[1] Parishes: Carshalton, A History of the County of Surrey: Volume 4 (1912), pp. 178-188 (British History Online), accessed February 7, 2008

[2] Frederic A Youngs Jr., Guide to the Local Administrative Units of England, Vol.I: Southern England, London 1979

[3] "Local Government Act 1963". Legislation.gov.uk. Retrieved 25 April 2020.

[4] Carshalton Urban District (Civic Heraldry) accessed 15 Jan 2008

[5] C W Scott-Giles, Civic Heraldry of England and Wales, 2nd edition, London, 1953

[6] Historic England. "Carshalton Public Library (1300429)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 2 August 2020.

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v t e Local government districts abolished or transferred by the London Government Act 1963
London CC	Battersea Bermondsey Bethnal Green Camberwell Chelsea Deptford Finsbury Fulham Greenwich Hackney Hammersmith Hampstead Holborn Islington Kensington Lambeth Lewisham Paddington Poplar Shoreditch Southwark St. Marylebone St. Pancras Stepney Stoke Newington Wandsworth Westminster Woolwich	Constituent parts of Greater London
Essex	Barking Chigwell (part) Chingford Dagenham East Ham Hornchurch Ilford Leyton Romford Walthamstow Wanstead and Woodford West Ham
Hertfordshire	Barnet East Barnet
Middlesex, CC	Acton Brentford and Chiswick Ealing Edmonton Enfield Feltham Finchley Friern Barnet Harrow Hayes and Harlington Hendon Heston and Isleworth Hornsey Ruislip-Northwood Southall Southgate Tottenham Twickenham Uxbridge Wembley Willesden Wood Green Yiewsley and West Drayton
Kent	Beckenham Bexley Bromley Chislehurst and Sidcup Crayford Erith Orpington Penge
Surrey	Barnes Beddington and Wallington Carshalton Coulsdon and Purley Croydon Kingston-upon-Thames Malden and Coombe Merton and Morden Mitcham Sutton and Cheam Surbiton Richmond Wimbledon
Transfers	Middlesex to Hertfordshire: Potters Bar Middlesex to Surrey: Staines Sunbury-on-Thames