Boothferry (district)

Boothferry (district)

infobox historic subdivision
Name= Boothferry
HQ= Goole
Civic=
Status= Borough
Start= 1974
End= 1996
Replace= East Riding of Yorkshire, North Lincolnshire

The Borough of Boothferry was, from April 1, 1974 to April 1, 1996, a local government district with borough status within the non-metropolitan county of Humberside. The district is now split between the East Riding of Yorkshire and North Lincolnshire.

The borough was formed from parts of three administrative counties: from the West Riding of Yorkshire came the former borough of Goole and Goole Rural District, from the East Riding of Yorkshire came Howden Rural District and from Lincolnshire, Parts of Lindsey came Isle of Axholme Rural District.

The district was named after the village of Boothferry, site of a bridge over the River Ouse, near the centre of the borough.


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