Thamesdown district

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Thamesdown district was a former local government district in Wiltshire, England, that encompassed the town of Swindon before being replaced by the unitary authority of the Borough of Swindon.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Thamesdown Borough 1
Thamesdown district canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (37)

Predicate Object
instanceOf former non-metropolitan district ⓘ
local government district ⓘ
administered surrounding rural areas ⓘ
urban area of Swindon ⓘ
category Districts of England abolished in 1997 ⓘ
Districts of England established in 1974 ⓘ
Former non-metropolitan districts of Wiltshire ⓘ
containedSettlement Blunsdon ⓘ
linked to: Broad Blunsdon

Chiseldon ⓘ
Highworth ⓘ
Wroughton ⓘ
country United Kingdom ⓘ
createdBy Local Government Act 1972 ⓘ
dissolvedBy creation of unitary authority of Borough of Swindon ⓘ
encompassed Swindon ⓘ
endDate 1997-04-01 ⓘ
gainedBoroughStatus 1980 ⓘ
governmentType non-metropolitan district council ⓘ
hadAdministrativeCentre Swindon ⓘ
hadCouncil Thamesdown Borough Council ⓘ
hadName Thamesdown ⓘ
hadStatus borough ⓘ
historicCounty Wiltshire ⓘ
ISO3166-2Code GB-THM ⓘ
legislativeBody Thamesdown Borough Council ⓘ
locatedIn England ⓘ
Wiltshire ⓘ
partOf South West England ⓘ
linked to: southwest England
predecessor Highworth Rural District ⓘ
Swindon municipal borough ⓘ
linked to: Borough of Swindon
referredToAs Thamesdown Borough ⓘ
linked to: Thamesdown district
replaced Highworth Rural District ⓘ
former Swindon municipal borough ⓘ
replacedBy Borough of Swindon ⓘ
startDate 1974-04-01 ⓘ
subdivisionOf Wiltshire ⓘ
successor Swindon unitary authority ⓘ
linked to: Borough of Swindon

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Borough of Swindon → createdFrom → Thamesdown district ⓘ
Thamesdown district → referredToAs → Thamesdown Borough ⓘ
linked to: Thamesdown district