Civil parish (English Wikipedia)

"Poor Law Amendment Act 1866 (29 & 30 Victoria, c. 113)". A collection of the public general statutes passed in the twenty-ninth and thirtieth years of the reign of Her Majesty Queen Victoria. London: Google Books. 1866. pp. 574–577. Retrieved 6 November 2021.

bristol.ac.uk

Barnett, Neil; Sweeting, David (2013). "Is UK local government really so big?" (PDF). University of Bristol. Retrieved 20 July 2022.

calc.org.uk

"Powers and Duties of Local Councils". Cumbria Association of Local Councils. Retrieved 21 October 2018.

communities.gov.uk

Guidance on Community Governance Reviews (PDF). London: Department for Communities and Local Government. 2010. ISBN 978-1-4098-2421-3.
"Parishes and Charter Trustees in England 2011-12". Archived from the original on 6 May 2011. Retrieved 11 May 2011.
Guidance on Community Governance Reviews Archived 17 May 2009 at the Wayback Machine (April 2008), London: Department for Communities and Local Government. ISBN 978-1-8511-2917-1. Retrieved 26 December 2009.

data.gov.uk

planning.data.gov.uk

"Dataset: Civil parish". Office for National Statistics. 10 September 2023.

data.gov.uk

Statistics, Office for National (4 January 2024). "Parishes and Non Civil Parished Areas (December 2023) Boundaries EW BFE". www.data.gov.uk. Retrieved 29 January 2024.

legislation.gov.uk

"The Parish Councils (General Power of Competence) (Prescribed Conditions) Order 2012". legislation.gov.uk. Retrieved 10 November 2018.

local.gov.uk

"The General Power of Competence" (PDF). Local government Association. Retrieved 10 November 2018.

localgov.co.uk

"Parish council responsibilities". LocalGov.uk. 5 November 2013. Retrieved 21 October 2018.

londongardensonline.org.uk

It was sold in 1967 to the Utopian Housing Society who built 7 blocks, housing 300 flats and maisonettes, completed in 1973 having communal woodland gardens. Many of the site's mature trees, including a plane about 250 years old and a red oak, were retained; see http://londongardensonline.org.uk/gardens-online-record.php?ID=WST100 Archived 12 June 2018 at the Wayback Machine

nalc.gov.uk

What is a parish or town council, National Association of Local Councils website, accessed 14 August 2010 Archived 3 September 2010 at the Wayback Machine
NALC - National Association of Local Councils Archived 26 September 2011 at the UK Government Web Archive Retrieved 26 December 2009

nationalarchives.gov.uk

webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk

NALC - National Association of Local Councils Archived 26 September 2011 at the UK Government Web Archive Retrieved 26 December 2009

ons.gov.uk

"Unpopulated civil parishes and communities from the 2011 Census". Office for National Statistics. 3 June 2020. Retrieved 28 July 2022.
"Detached parishes and wards in England - Office for National Statistics". www.ons.gov.uk. Retrieved 29 January 2024.

opsi.gov.uk

"The council of a parish which is not grouped with any other parish may resolve that the parish shall have the status of a town""Local Government Act 1972 (c.70), Part XIII". Revised Statutes. Office of Public Sector Information. 1972. Retrieved 11 September 2010.

parliament.uk

commonslibrary.parliament.uk

Baker, Carl; Sandford, Mark (16 December 2020). "Unitary authorities: The role of parish and town councils". House of Commons Library. Retrieved 8 March 2023.

publications.parliament.uk

"Sections 58-77 of the Act, which received Royal Assent on 30 October 2007". Parliament of the United Kingdom. Retrieved 20 July 2022.

parliament.uk

Local government: the standards regime in England - Commons Library Standard Note, Accessed 1 May 2015

portsmouth.co.uk

www2.portsmouth.co.uk

"The Portsmouth City Council (Reorganisation of Community Governance) Order 2010" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 November 2011. Retrieved 11 September 2010.

statistics.gov.uk

geoportal.statistics.gov.uk

"A Beginners Guide to UK Geography (2023)". Open Geography Portal. Office for National Statistics. 24 August 2023. Retrieved 9 December 2023. Parishes are subdivisions of local authorities in many parts of England, and their councils are the most local level of government. Unlike electoral wards and electoral divisions, parishes are not found in all parts of England. The Welsh and Scottish equivalents are communities. Note that the full term for administrative parishes is "civil parish", to distinguish them from the ecclesiastical parishes that are found in all parts of the UK.

statutelaw.gov.uk

"Local Government Act 2000 The Local Authorities (Members' Allowances) (England) Regulations 2003 Reg 30".^{[permanent dead link‍]}

todmorden.org.uk

Todmorden Civil Parish Council and Community website. Retrieved 27 November 2014

visionofbritain.org.uk

"Status details for Ancient Parish". A Vision of Britain. University of Portsmouth. Retrieved 20 July 2022.
"1901 Census: General - Areas". A Vision of Britain. University of Portsmouth. Archived from the original on 23 April 2023.

web.archive.org

What is a parish or town council, National Association of Local Councils website, accessed 14 August 2010 Archived 3 September 2010 at the Wayback Machine
"The Portsmouth City Council (Reorganisation of Community Governance) Order 2010" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 November 2011. Retrieved 11 September 2010.
"Parishes and Charter Trustees in England 2011-12". Archived from the original on 6 May 2011. Retrieved 11 May 2011.
Full list of powers of parish councils (archived since 15 July 2007) nalc.gov.uk - Downloadable Microsoft Word Document
Guidance on Community Governance Reviews Archived 17 May 2009 at the Wayback Machine (April 2008), London: Department for Communities and Local Government. ISBN 978-1-8511-2917-1. Retrieved 26 December 2009.
"1901 Census: General - Areas". A Vision of Britain. University of Portsmouth. Archived from the original on 23 April 2023.
Ecclesiastical parish still with detached part (example): Hascombe The Church of England. Retrieved 27 November 2014
It was sold in 1967 to the Utopian Housing Society who built 7 blocks, housing 300 flats and maisonettes, completed in 1973 having communal woodland gardens. Many of the site's mature trees, including a plane about 250 years old and a red oak, were retained; see http://londongardensonline.org.uk/gardens-online-record.php?ID=WST100 Archived 12 June 2018 at the Wayback Machine