Wigton Poor Law Union
The Wigton Poor Law Union was officially formed in 1836, under the terms of the Poor Law Amendment Act, 1834.
The table below provides a list of the parishes and places contained within this Union. Where there is no To date it should be assumed that the parish or place was in this union until the Poor Law Unions were disolved in 1930.
Town or Parish | From | To | Notes |
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Abbey Quarter | 1836 | ||
Aikton | 1836 | ||
Allhallows | 1836 | ||
Allonby and West Newton | 1836 | ||
Aspatria | 1836 | ||
Baldwinholme | 1836 | ||
Blencogo | 1836 | ||
Blennerhasset with Kirkland | 1836 | ||
Bowness | 1836 | ||
Broomfield | 1836 | ||
Caldbeck | 1836 | ||
Dundraw | 1836 | ||
Hayton and Melo | 1836 | ||
High Bolton | 1836 | ||
Holme Cultram | 1836 | ||
Holme Low | 1836 | ||
Kirkbride | 1836 | ||
Lanrigg and Meabrigg | 1836 | ||
Low and High Ireby | 1836 | ||
Low Bolton | 1836 | ||
Oulton Quarter | 1836 | ||
Sebergham | 1836 | ||
Thursby | 1836 | ||
Torpenhaw and Whitrigg | 1836 | ||
Uldale | 1836 | ||
Waverton | 1836 | ||
West Ward | 1836 | ||
Wigton | 1836 | ||
Woodside Quarter | 1836 |