The present page holds the title of a primary topic, and an article needs to be written about it. It is believed to qualify as a broad-concept article. It may be written directly at this page or drafted elsewhere and then moved to this title. Related titles should be described in Historic counties, while unrelated titles should be moved to Historic counties (disambiguation).
Historic counties may refer to:
Historic counties of England, subdivisions of England established for administration by the Normans
Historic counties of Ireland, areas in Ireland separate from the county corporates that existed in some of the larger towns and cities
Historic counties of Scotland, the principal local government divisions of Scotland until 1975
Historic counties of Wales, ancient sub-divisions of Wales
Counties of Trinidad and Tobago
Counties of Moldova
Former counties of Romania
Topics referred to by the same term
This disambiguation page lists articles about distinct geographical locations with the same name. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article.
They are alternatively known as ancient counties, traditional counties, former counties or simply as counties. In the centuries that followed their establishment...
until 1975 Historiccounties of Wales, ancient sub-divisions of Wales Counties of Trinidad and Tobago Counties of Moldova Former counties of Romania This...
48 ceremonial counties, which are also known as geographic counties. Many of these counties have their basis in the 39 historiccounties whose origins...
into 64 counties. Two of these counties, the City and County of Broomfield and the City and County of Denver, have consolidated city and county governments...
The counties of England are divisions of England. Counties have been used as administrative areas in England since Anglo-Saxon times. There are two main...
This is a list of historiccounties of England by area as at the 1831 census. Note that Monmouthshire was considered to be part of England at the time...
Herefordshire. The historiccounties established by 1535 were used as the geographical basis for the administrative counties, governed by county councils, which...
The home counties are the counties of England that surround London. The counties are not precisely defined but Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, Essex, Hertfordshire...
of Scotland (Scottish Gaelic: Siorrachdan na h-Alba), or counties of Scotland, are historic subdivisions of Scotland established in the Middle Ages and...
The counties of Ireland (Irish: Contaetha na hÉireann) are historic administrative divisions of the island. They began as Norman structures, and as the...
Carolina is divided into 100 counties. North Carolina ranks 28th in size by area, but has the seventh-highest number of counties in the country. Following...
be a clear official distinction between the historiccounties and the administrative units known as counties—first described as a separate entity in the...
Ceremonial counties, formally known as counties for the purposes of the lieutenancies, are areas of England to which lord-lieutenants are appointed. They...
Service. The historiccounties of Yorkshire, Cumberland, Westmorland, Huntingdonshire and Middlesex are the five defunct ceremonial counties which were...
county council for each area. Some geographically large historiccounties were divided into several administrative counties, each with its own county...
that became the historiccounties of England, calling them shires; many county names derive from the name of the county town (county seat) with the word...
Preserved counties of Wales Historic and Administrative Counties of Wales This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Counties of Wales...
Inter-county cricket matches have been played since the early 18th century, involving teams that are representative of the historiccounties of England...
corresponding to the six counties and two county boroughs remain in use for some administrative purposes, and the six historiccounties retain a popular identity...
flags: All 39 of the historiccounties have flags registered with the Flag Institute, with Leicestershire being the last county to declare its flag, as...
preserved counties. Historiccounties of Wales Local government in Wales Subdivisions of Wales Principal areas of Wales Ceremonial counties of England...
R.D., 1973, An Atlas of Irish History, Methuen Historiccounties of England Counties of Northern Ireland Shires of Scotland Historiccounties of Wales...
National Counties cricket: nineteen representing historiccounties of England, plus the Wales National County Cricket Club. Of the 39 historiccounties of England...
multiple counties: Andersonville National Historic Site (Macon and Sumter), Augusta Canal Industrial District (Columbia and Richmond), Brookhaven Historic District...
22, 2008. The following sites are listed in multiple counties: Couchwood and Couchwood Historic District (Garland and Hot Spring, two separate listings);...
Air Ambulance Historiccounties of England Some areas at the edges of the historiccounty are not within the four modern ceremonial counties named after...
related to Counties of Oregon. Historiccounty boundaries from the Oregon Archives Holman, Frederick van Voorhies (March 1910). "Oregon Counties, Their Creations...
of the county, between Lancaster, Morecambe, and Carnforth. Some settlements within the historiccounty boundaries are in the ceremonial counties of West...