Woodspring

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Woodspring was a former local government district in North Somerset, England, that existed from 1974 until its abolition in 1996.

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All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Woodspring canonical 4

Statements (39)

Predicate Object
instanceOf former local government district
non-metropolitan district
appliesToJurisdiction North Somerset
surface form: North Somerset area
capital Weston-super-Mare
category Districts of England created by the Local Government Act 1972
Former non-metropolitan districts of Avon
History of North Somerset
containsSettlement Clevedon
Nailsea
Portishead
Weston-super-Mare
country England
dateOfAbolition 1 April 1996
dateOfEstablishment 1 April 1974
dissolvedOrAbolished 1996
endTime 1996
governmentType district council
hasEnglishName Woodspring self-link
hasJurisdictionOver North Somerset area
historicalCountyAreaOverlap Somerset
legislatedBy Local Government Act 1972
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Avon
North Somerset
locatedInRegion southwest England
surface form: South West England
locatedOnTimeZone British Summer Time
Greenwich Mean Time
namedAfter Woodspring Priory
partOf Avon county
surface form: county of Avon
precededBy Axbridge Rural District
Clevedon
surface form: Clevedon Urban District

Long Ashton
surface form: Long Ashton Rural District

Portishead Urban District
Weston-super-Mare
surface form: Weston-super-Mare Municipal Borough
replacedBy North Somerset
surface form: North Somerset (unitary authority)

North Somerset
surface form: North Somerset unitary authority
seat Weston-super-Mare
startTime 1974
subdivisionOf Avon non-metropolitan county
subdivisionType local government district

Referenced by (4)

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

North Somerset previousName Woodspring
Woodspring hasEnglishName Woodspring self-link
Liam Fox constituencyRepresented Woodspring