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Historic unit of lower-tier local government in England and Wales
An ancient borough was a historic unit of lower-tier local government in England and Wales. The ancient boroughs covered only important towns and were
Ancient_borough
Administrative division in some English-speaking countries
A borough is an administrative division in various English-speaking countries. In principle, the term borough designates a self-governing walled town
Borough
District of Central London, England
incorporated as an ancient borough, and this historic status is reflected in the alternative name of the area, as Borough. The ancient borough of Southwark's
Southwark
Type of local government district in England
A metropolitan borough (or metropolitan district) is a type of local government district in England. Created in 1974 by the Local Government Act 1972
Metropolitan_borough
Town in Suffolk, England
Ipswich (/ˈɪpswɪtʃ/ ) is a port town and borough in Suffolk, England, located on the Orwell river. It is the county town, and largest in Suffolk, followed
Ipswich
Town in south-west London, England
both the town itself and a large surrounding area. The town was an ancient borough, having been formally incorporated in 1441, with a long history prior
Kingston_upon_Thames
Administrative subdivisions of Greater London
The London boroughs are 32 of the districts that make up the administrative area of Greater London, England. The current London boroughs were all created
London_boroughs
Former local government area in the UK
Buckingham was an ancient borough in England centred on the town of Buckingham in the county of Buckinghamshire, and was first recorded in the 10th century
Municipal Borough of Buckingham
Municipal_Borough_of_Buckingham
Local authority in Bedfordshire, England
based at Borough Hall, Bedford. The town of Bedford was an ancient borough, with its first known charter dating from 1166. The ancient borough covered
Bedford_Borough_Council
Former local government area in the UK
Municipal borough in Nottinghamshire, England from 1835 to 1974. It was formed under the Municipal Corporations Act 1835 from the Ancient Borough of East
Municipal Borough of East Retford
Municipal_Borough_of_East_Retford
Town in Buckinghamshire, England
parish represents that part of the ancient parish of Chepping Wycombe which was outside the former municipal borough of Wycombe. There has been a market
High_Wycombe
Former type of parliamentary borough or constituency in England
A rotten or pocket borough, also known as a nomination borough or proprietorial borough, was a parliamentary borough or constituency in England, Great
Rotten_and_pocket_boroughs
History of Bedfordshire
Bedfordshire, England was governed as an ancient borough between the twelfth century and the sixteenth century. The town’s borough status was effectively lost after
Municipal Borough of Dunstable
Municipal_Borough_of_Dunstable
Royal borough in London, England
The Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames is a borough in southwest London. The main town is Kingston upon Thames and it includes Chessington, Malden Rushett
Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames
Royal_Borough_of_Kingston_upon_Thames
Borough and non-metropolitan district in England
of Guildford was an ancient borough, with its first known charter dating from 1257. It was reformed to become a municipal borough in 1836 under the Municipal
Borough_of_Guildford
including market towns and ancient boroughs. The process of incorporation was reformed in 1835 and many more places received borough charters, whilst others
List_of_towns_in_England
Borough or city independent of county council control
County borough is a term introduced in 1889 in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, to refer to a borough or a city independent of county council
County_borough
London borough in United Kingdom
The London Borough of Haringey (/ˈhærɪŋɡeɪ/ HARR-ing-gay, same as Harringay) is a London borough in north London, classified by some definitions as part
London_Borough_of_Haringey
Metropolitan borough in Tyne and Wear, England
of Gateshead was an ancient borough, having been granted a charter in 1164 from Hugh Pudsey, the Bishop of Durham. The borough's functions were relatively
Metropolitan Borough of Gateshead
Metropolitan_Borough_of_Gateshead
Honorary local government status
County boroughs Municipal or non-county boroughs Rural boroughs Many of the older boroughs could trace their origin to medieval charters or were boroughs by
Borough status in the United Kingdom
Borough_status_in_the_United_Kingdom
Former local government area in the UK
Royal borough status passed to the new district. The ancient borough of Kingston-upon-Thames received its charter in 1200 from King John. The borough corporation
Municipal Borough of Kingston-upon-Thames
Municipal_Borough_of_Kingston-upon-Thames
Former local government area in Kent, UK
the status of borough and city in Kent, England, from 1835 to 1974. Rochester held city status from an early time and was an ancient borough. The municipal
Municipal Borough of Rochester
Municipal_Borough_of_Rochester
London borough in United Kingdom
by King Alfred in the 9th century. Southwark was an ancient borough, being described as a borough from at least the 12th century. The area historically
London_Borough_of_Southwark
Former British administrative divisions
Metropolitan boroughs were subdivisions of the County of London from 1900 to 1965. The 28 boroughs were created by the London Government Act 1899. In
Metropolitan boroughs of the County of London
Metropolitan_boroughs_of_the_County_of_London
English council elections
Carmarthen Borough Council was a local authority created by the 1835 Municipal Corporations Act and replaced the ancient borough that had existed since
1945–1972 Carmarthen Borough Council elections
1945–1972_Carmarthen_Borough_Council_elections
Non-metropolitan district and borough in England
south. The town of Great Yarmouth was an ancient borough, having been granted a charter in 1208. The borough was enlarged in 1668 to take in the Southtown
Borough_of_Great_Yarmouth
Local authority for Wigan, England
of Wigan was an ancient borough, having been granted a charter in 1246. From around 1350 the borough was led by a mayor. The borough was reformed to become
Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council
Wigan_Metropolitan_Borough_Council
Borough and non-metropolitan local government district Derbyshire, England
east. The town of Chesterfield had been an ancient borough. It was reformed to become a municipal borough in 1836 under the Municipal Corporations Act
Borough_of_Chesterfield
Former type of British and Irish local government
A municipal borough was a type of local government district which existed in England and Wales between 1836 and 1974, in Northern Ireland from 1840 to
Municipal_borough
Unitary authority area in Bedfordshire, England
Bedford, which received its first residents in 2009. The ancient borough of Bedford was a borough by prescription, with its original date of incorporation
Borough_of_Bedford
Administrative division of Yorkshire, England until 1974
Riding of Yorkshire, England, from 1835 to 1974. Its origin was the ancient borough of Leeds, which was reformed by the Municipal Corporations Act 1835
County_Borough_of_Leeds
Former parish in Southwark, London, England
St Margaret was a parish in the ancient borough of Southwark, located south of the River Thames in the Brixton Hundred of Surrey. It was abolished in
Southwark_St_Margaret
Unitary authority area in County Durham, England
was an ancient borough, having been granted a charter by King John in 1200. It was reformed to become a municipal borough in 1850. This borough covered
Borough_of_Hartlepool
Former local government area in the UK
municipal borough in Derbyshire, England from 1835 to 1974. It was formed under the Municipal Corporations Act 1835 from the Ancient borough of Chesterfield
Municipal Borough of Chesterfield
Municipal_Borough_of_Chesterfield
Former municipal borough in present-day town of Stockport
Stockport County Borough was a county-level local authority between 1889 and 1974. The town of Stockport had been an ancient borough governed by a charter
County_Borough_of_Stockport
Southwark St Thomas was an ancient parish in the ancient borough of Southwark. It was abolished in 1896 and merged with St Olave to form Southwark St
Southwark_St_Thomas
historically ancient boroughs in the county of Dorset. Bridport Dorchester Shaftesbury Wareham Wimborne Minster (see also Lapsed boroughs below) Blandford
List_of_boroughs_in_Dorset
Local government district in Staffordshire, England
Wrekin, and Shropshire. The town of Stafford was an ancient borough, being described as a borough in the Domesday Book of 1086. Its earliest surviving
Borough_of_Stafford
American sci-fi television series
The Boroughs is an American science fiction television miniseries created by Jeffrey Addiss and Will Matthews and executive produced by The Duffer Brothers
The_Boroughs
Overview of and topical guide to ancient history
bathing Ancient Roman pottery Ancient Roman units of measurement Ancient borough Ancient document Ancient economic thought Ancient furniture Ancient higher-learning
Outline_of_ancient_history
Non-metropolitan district and borough in England
and Wychavon. Prior to 1974 the borough of Tewkesbury only covered the town itself. The town was an ancient borough, having been granted a charter of
Borough_of_Tewkesbury
Local museum in Tewkesbury, England
introduced by local government reform in 1974 almost led to its demise. The ancient Borough of Tewkesbury was dissolved and incorporated into the new District
Tewkesbury_Museum
Local authority in London
council is based at 160 Tooley Street. Southwark itself had been an ancient borough from at least the 12th century until the 19th century. However, for
Southwark London Borough Council
Southwark_London_Borough_Council
Town in Staffordshire, England
Stoke-on-Trent. In 2021, it had a population of 19,385. Leek is an ancient borough and was granted its royal charter in 1214. It is the administrative
Leek,_Staffordshire
London borough in United Kingdom
forms part of Outer London. It borders four other London boroughs – Barnet to the east of ancient Watling Street (now the A5 road), Brent to the southeast
London_Borough_of_Harrow
Non-metropolitan district and borough in England
had been incorporated as an ancient borough in 1545. It was reformed to become a municipal borough in 1836. The modern borough was created on 1 April 1974
Borough_of_Boston
Town and electoral ward in Wales
Deganwy formed part of the ancient borough of Conwy from medieval times. The borough was reformed to become a municipal borough in 1877 and was converted
Deganwy
Town in Carmarthenshire, Wales
Carmarthenshire, Wales, lying on the estuary of the River Taf. The ancient borough of Laugharne Township (Welsh: Treflan Lacharn) with its Corporation
Laugharne
Borough and non-metropolitan district in England
be held in April 2027. The first borough in the area of modern Gravesham was "Gravesend and Milton", an ancient borough which had been incorporated in 1568
Gravesham
western section of the ancient borough of Southwark and the parish of Newington. In common with the rest of inner London, the borough experienced a steady
Metropolitan Borough of Southwark
Metropolitan_Borough_of_Southwark
English non-metropolitan district council in East Sussex, England
is based at Muriel Matters House on the seafront. Hastings was an ancient borough. It was given the right to appoint a mayor in 1589. It was reformed
Hastings_Borough_Council
Topics referred to by the same term
Borough of Southwark could refer to: London Borough of Southwark (1965—present) Metropolitan Borough of Southwark (1900–1965) Ancient borough of Southwark
Borough_of_Southwark
Area in England
in the Cheshire West and Chester borough of Cheshire, England. It was formerly a separate village and ancient borough. It has been administered as part
Over,_Cheshire
Local government body in England
Stockport was an ancient borough, having been made a borough during the reign of Henry III (reigned 1216–1272). The original borough was entirely south
Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council
Stockport_Metropolitan_Borough_Council
City in southern Hertfordshire, England
a charter by Edward VI, incorporating it as a borough with a mayor. The borough consisted of the ancient parish of St Albans (also known as the Abbey parish)
St_Albans
Metropolitan Borough of Dudley, in the newly formed West Midlands county. Originally an ancient borough, Dudley had been a municipal borough since 1865
County_Borough_of_Dudley
earlier units of administration that can be traced back to ancient parishes. Each borough is made up of many smaller areas that are variously called districts
List_of_areas_of_London
Former district in northern England
The County Borough of Teesside was a county borough in the north-east of England, which existed for just six years. It was created in 1968 to cover the
County_Borough_of_Teesside
Borough in the United Kingdom
other London boroughs: Camden and Haringey to the southeast, Enfield to the east, as well as Harrow and Brent to the west of the ancient Watling Street
London_Borough_of_Barnet
Legal term for a local governing body
representatives. The ancient boroughs of England and Wales were typically incorporated by a royal charter, though some were boroughs by prescription. The
Municipal_corporation
City in Essex, England
Colchester constituency is Pam Cox of the Labour Party. Colchester was an ancient borough with urban forms of local government from Saxon times. Burgesses were
Colchester
London borough in United Kingdom
The London Borough of Hackney (/ˈhækni/ HAK-nee) is a London borough in Inner London, England. The historical and administrative heart of Hackney is Mare
London_Borough_of_Hackney
Historic civil parish in the metropolitan area of London
parish in the metropolitan area of London, England, and part of the ancient Borough of Southwark. It was formed in 1541 from the union of the parishes
Southwark_St_Saviour
various transitions in local government structures, from the ancient borough, to municipal borough, to the modern unitary authority. It has been held by many
List of lord mayors of Leicester
List_of_lord_mayors_of_Leicester
parish in the metropolitan area of London, England and part of the ancient Borough of Southwark. In 1855 the parish vestry became a local authority within
Southwark St George the Martyr
Southwark_St_George_the_Martyr
Local authority in Berkshire, England
The town of Reading was an ancient borough, being described as a borough by the time of the Domesday Book in 1086. The borough was initially controlled
Reading_Borough_Council
A seigneurial borough was an administrative division of urban government within a manor of medieval England, that granted a town's citizens or burgesses
Seigneurial_borough
Human settlement in Wales
About Cowbridge (Ancient Borough) with Llanblethian Town Council Archived 24 July 2018 at the Wayback Machine, Cowbridge (Ancient Borough) with Llanblethian
Cowbridge_with_Llanblethian
English local authority
House. Ipswich was an ancient borough. In the Domesday Book of 1086 it was described as having burgesses, implying some form of borough status. The town's
Ipswich_Borough_Council
Metropolitan borough of England
Lambeth was a civil parish and metropolitan borough in south London, England. It was an ancient parish in the county of Surrey. The parish was included
Metropolitan Borough of Lambeth
Metropolitan_Borough_of_Lambeth
Former local government area in the UK
Municipal Borough in Parts of Lindsey, Lincolnshire, England from 1835 to 1974. It was formed under the Municipal Corporations Act 1835 from the Ancient Borough
Municipal_Borough_of_Louth
County town of Northamptonshire, England
of government. The town existed as an ancient borough in the medieval period, before being one of the 178 boroughs to be reformed under the Municipal Corporations
Northampton
Local authority In England
councillor Carol Dean since May 2024. The borough council is based at Marmion House. Tamworth was an ancient borough. It was reformed in 1836 under the Municipal
Tamworth_Borough_Council
Community council in Ceredigion, Wales
Cyngor Tref Aberystwyth) is the community council that governs the ancient borough, town and community of Aberystwyth. For electoral purposes, it is divided
Aberystwyth_Town_Council
Pre-1801 Irish constituencies
included in the reconstituted County Down in 1570. "Athboy was an ancient borough by prescription with a charter dated 1410, 9 Henry IV. There were further
Constituencies of the Irish House of Commons
Constituencies_of_the_Irish_House_of_Commons
Local government district in North East Essex, England
west and Babergh District in Suffolk to the north. Colchester was an ancient borough with urban forms of local government from Saxon times. Burgesses were
City_of_Colchester
London borough council
Kingston upon Thames Guildhall. The town of Kingston upon Thames was an ancient borough, having been formally incorporated in 1441, with a long history prior
Kingston upon Thames London Borough Council
Kingston_upon_Thames_London_Borough_Council
ash or "Wiggin Tree". The motto was Ancient and Loyal. Wigan described itself as the "Ancient and Loyal Borough", an epithet originating in the 1663
Coat_of_arms_of_Wigan
Market town in Berkshire, England
1830s, the borough extended beyond the Wokingham township to cover most of the parish. The borough was left unreformed when most ancient boroughs were converted
Wokingham
Local government body in England
town council or borough council. The old local board's functions passed to the new borough council, which also replaced the ancient borough corporation.
Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council
Dudley_Metropolitan_Borough_Council
Town and borough in Berkshire, England
magistrates' court. Reading was an ancient borough, being described as a borough by the time of the Domesday Book in 1086. The borough was initially controlled
Reading,_Berkshire
City in County Cork, Munster, Ireland
including the ancient borough of Cork and all lands extending three miles in all directions from the city walls. Most of the area outside of the borough was ceded
Cork_(city)
Former municipal borough in England
Framwelgate was a municipal borough with the status of city in County Durham, England. The corporation of the ancient borough of Durham and Framwelgate
Durham_and_Framwelgate
Town in Berkshire, England
Windsor, as an ancient demesne of the Crown, was a privileged settlement from the start, apparently having the rights of a free borough, for which other
Windsor,_Berkshire
Former local government area in Shropshire, England
an ancient borough, governed under the terms of various charters dating back to at least 1398. The borough was reformed to become a municipal borough under
Borough_of_Oswestry
City in Cheshire, England
population of 92,760 in 2021, it is the most populous settlement in the borough of Cheshire West and Chester. It is the historic county town of Cheshire
Chester
Non-metropolitan district and borough in England
Shropshire and Cheshire East. The town of Newcastle-under-Lyme was an ancient borough, established in the 12th century. It is known to have been granted
Borough of Newcastle-under-Lyme
Borough_of_Newcastle-under-Lyme
District in West London, England
of the West London line and District line that separate it from the ancient borough of Fulham to the west, the sub-districts of South Kensington to the
Earl's_Court
Civil parish in Buckinghamshire, England
the ancient borough and later municipal borough of High Wycombe or Much-Wiccomb. It was also the name of the ancient parish which included the borough and
Chepping_Wycombe
Borough in Inner London, England
The London Borough of Camden (/ˈkæmdən/ ) is a borough in Inner London, England. Camden Town Hall, on Euston Road, lies 2 mi (3.2 km) north of Charing
London_Borough_of_Camden
Village in Suffolk, England
its castle as "worthy of a storybook". Historically Orford was an ancient borough institutionalised as Orford Corporation. It returned two members of
Orford,_Suffolk
Altrincham Urban District
Corporations Act 1835 reformed most ancient boroughs across the country into municipal boroughs. The old borough was eventually abolished in 1886. In
Municipal Borough of Altrincham
Municipal_Borough_of_Altrincham
Carmarthen Borough Council was a Welsh municipal body created by the 1835 Municipal Corporations Act which, at that time, replaced the ancient borough that
1919–1939 Carmarthen Borough Council elections
1919–1939_Carmarthen_Borough_Council_elections
Food festival in Colchester, England
Oyster Feast is the centrepiece of the annual civic calendar in the ancient borough of Colchester located in Essex in the East of England. The Colne oyster
Oyster_Feast
Local government district in Derbyshire, England
High Peak is a local government district with borough status in Derbyshire, England, covering a high moorland plateau in the Dark Peak area of the Peak
High_Peak,_Derbyshire
Former borough of London
1899 from most of the ancient parish of Chelsea. Following the London Government Act 1963, it was amalgamated with the Royal Borough of Kensington in 1965
Metropolitan Borough of Chelsea
Metropolitan_Borough_of_Chelsea
Borough and non-metropolitan district in England
was an ancient borough. It appears to have had a degree of self-government from at least the thirteenth century, was incorporated as a borough in 1392
Basingstoke_and_Deane
Unitary authority in England
was an ancient borough. The borough's date of creation is unknown, but Stockton was being described as a borough by 1283. The original borough had a very
Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council
Stockton-on-Tees_Borough_Council
City and unitary authority in England
the original on 15 February 2020. Retrieved 15 February 2020. "The ancient borough: Lost churches Pages 388-389 A History of the County of Leicester:
Leicester
Building in Barnstaple, Devon, England
Barnstaple: Being an Attempt to Supply the Want of A History of that Ancient Borough, Barnstaple, 1830, pp.560-1 (Gribble established the “Barnstaple Iron
Queen_Anne's_Walk
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