Available Themes

Population

Population

Densities and rates of growth. Age structure: concentrations of young people, and of the old.
Industry

Industry

How people made their living: identifying farming communities, pit villages, mill towns and so on.
Social Structure

Social Structure

Social class and socio-economic groups. Concentrations of professionals, and of unskilled labourers.
Housing

Housing

Numbers of houses. Overcrowding: persons per room. Amenities: central heating, baths and WCs.

Preferred Name:
GRANTHAM
Unit Type:
Ancient District
Status:
Soke
Date created:
 
Date abolished:
 
Unit ID:
10140031
Authorities:
F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 699.

Alternative names

The following alternative names exist:

Name Status Language Start End Authority
GRANTHAM Preferred English     F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 699.
GRANTHAM BOROUGH WITH THE SOKE Alternate English     1821 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
GRANTHAM WITH THE STOKE Alternate English     1801 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.

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
LINCOLNSHIRE Ancient County     F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 699.
KESTEVEN Parts Division of Ancient County     F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 699.

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
BARKSTON AP/CP Parish-level Unit   1830s F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 249.
BELTON CP/AP Parish-level Unit   1830s F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 250.
BELVOIR CP/ExP Parish-level Unit     F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 221.
BRACEBY CP/AP Parish-level Unit   1830s F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 252.
COLSTERWORTH AP/CP Parish-level Unit   1830s F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 256.
DENTON CP/AP Parish-level Unit   untill 1830s F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 258.
EASTON CP/Tn Parish-level Unit   1830s F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 259.
GRANTHAM AP/Tn/CP Parish-level Unit   1830s F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 262.
GREAT GONERBY AP/CP Parish-level Unit   1830s F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 261.
GREAT PONTON AP/CP Parish-level Unit   1830s F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 275.
HARLAXTON CP/AP Parish-level Unit   1830s F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 264.
HARROWBY CP/Tn Parish-level Unit   1830s F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 264.
LONDONTHORPE AP/CP Parish-level Unit   1830s F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 271.
MANTHORPE CUM LITTLE GONERBY CP/Tn Parish-level Unit   1830s F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 272.
NORTH STOKE AP/CP/Ch Parish-level Unit   1830s F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 281.
SAPPERTON Ch/CP/AP Parish-level Unit   1830s F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 277.
SOUTH STOKE AP/CP/Ch Parish-level Unit   1830s F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 281.
SPITTLEGATE CP/Tn Parish-level Unit   1830s F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 280.
STOKE CP/AP Parish-level Unit   1830s F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 281.
How to reference this page:

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

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10140031

Date accessed: 28th March 2024