Hazel Grove and Bramhall

infobox historic subdivision
Name= Hazel Grove and Bramhall
HQ=
Status= Urban district, Civil parish
Start= 1900
End= 1974
Replace= Metropolitan Borough of Stockport


PopulationFirst= 7,934
PopulationLast= 39,647
PopulationFirstYear= 1901
PopulationLastYear= 1971
AreaFirst= 5,447
AreaLast= 5,990
AreaFirstYear= 1911
AreaLastYear= 1961

Hazel Grove and Bramhall was a civil parish [http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/relationships.jsp?u_id=10007471 Vision of Britain] - Hazel Grove and Bramhall parish ( [http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/bound_map_page.jsp?first=true&u_id=10007471&c_id=10001043 historic map] )] and urban district [http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/relationships.jsp?u_id=10137123&c_id=10001043 Vision of Britain] - Hazel Grove and Bramhall UD ( [http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/bound_map_page.jsp?first=true&u_id=10137123&c_id=10001043 historic map] )] in north east Cheshire, England from 1900 to 1974.

It was created in 1900 covering, from Stockport Rural District, the former area of the civil parishes of:

*Bosden
*Bramhall
*Norbury
*Offerton
*Torkington

In 1936, convert|903|acre|km2 were transferred to the County Borough of Stockport and 16 acres to Marple Urban District. In 1939 the former area of the Woodford civil parish was gained.

The district was abolished in 1974, under the Local Government Act 1972, and its former area was transferred to Greater Manchester to be combined with that of other districts to form the present-day Metropolitan Borough of Stockport. [Arnold-Baker, C., "Local Government Act 1972", (1973)]

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