Staffordshire Place Guide - Forton
Forton
All of the links in the table below enable you to view Collection catalogues in our online catalogue Gateway to the Past. Where there is no link this is either because we hold the collection but the catalogue is not yet online, or because the collection is held by another Archive Service, or is still in the hands of the organisation itself.
| Location |
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| OS County Series 6 inches to 1 mile sheet |
35SE |
| OS National Grid 6 inches to 1 mile sheet |
SJ72SE |
| OS National Grid reference |
SJ755213 |
| Church of England |
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| Ancient Parish |
Forton, All Saints |
| Local Government |
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| Civil Parish |
Forton (to date) |
| Hundred |
Cuttlestone West |
| Poor Law Union |
Newport Poor Law Union (1836-1930). See note 1. |
| District Council |
Gnosall Rural District (1894-1934); Stafford Rural District (1934-1974); Stafford Borough (1974-date) |
| Parliamentary Representation |
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| Parliamentary Constituency (to 1974) |
Southern Staffordshire (1832-1867); West Staffordshire (1867-1885); North Western Staffordshire (1885-1918); Stafford (1918-1948); Stafford and Stone (1948-1974) |
| Photographs |
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| Building conservation photographs |
Building conservation photographs for Forton Please see note 2 below. |
| Notes |
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| Note 1 |
Records held at Shropshire Archives. Catalogue available on Access to Archives (A2A) website. |
| Note 2 |
This link provides a hitlist of photographs included within a larger collection covering the entire county. |