{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/durham-and-north-yorkshire-county-boundaries-order-1991/article-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/durham-and-north-yorkshire-county-boundaries-order-1991/article-3.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1991/287",
  "legislation_title": "The Durham and North Yorkshire (County Boundaries) Order 1991",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/durham-and-north-yorkshire-county-boundaries-order-1991",
  "path": "article/3",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Transfers from Durham to North Yorkshire",
  "text": "(1) The part of the county of Durham, the district of Teesdale and the parish of Bowes marked A1 on boundary map 1 shall be transferred to—\n(a) the county of North Yorkshire and the Upper Dales electoral division of that county;\n(b) the district of Richmondshire and the Grinton and Upper Swaledale ward of that district;\n(c) the parish of Muker;\n(d) the Richmond petty sessional division;\n(e) the Western Coroner’s district.\n(2) The part of the county of Durham and the borough of Darlington marked C1 on boundary map 2 shall be transferred to—\n(a) the county of North Yorkshire and the Richmondshire North electoral division of that county;\n(b) the district of Richmondshire and the Barton ward of that district;\n(c) the parish of Cleasby;\n(d) the Richmond petty sessional division;\n(e) the Western Coroner’s district.\n(3) The part of the county of Durham, the borough of Darlington and the parish of Hurworth marked A3 on boundary map 4 shall be transferred to—\n(a) the county of North Yorkshire and the Richmondshire North electoral division of that county;\n(b) the district of Richmondshire and the Barton ward of that district;\n(c) the parish of Stapleton;\n(d) the Richmond petty sessional division;\n(e) the Western Coroner’s district.\n(4) The part of the county of Durham, the borough of Darlington and the parish of Hurworth marked A2 on boundary map 3 shall be transferred to—\n(a) the county of North Yorkshire and the Richmondshire North electoral division of that county;\n(b) the district of Richmondshire and the Croft on Tees ward of that district;\n(c) the parish of Dalton-on-Tees;\n(d) the Richmond petty sessional division;\n(e) the Western Coroner’s district.\n(5) The part of the county of Durham, the borough of Darlington and the parish of Sockburn marked A4 on boundary map 6 shall be transferred to—\n(a) the county of North Yorkshire and the Richmondshire North electoral division of that county;\n(b) the district of Richmondshire and the Croft on Tees ward of that district;\n(c) the parish of Eryholme;\n(d) the Richmond petty sessional division;\n(e) the Western Coroner’s district.\n(6) The parts of the county of Durham, the borough of Darlington and the parish of Sockburn marked A5 and A6 on boundary map 6 shall be transferred to—\n(a) the county of North Yorkshire and the Appleton Wiske electoral division of that county;\n(b) the district of Hambleton and The Cowtons ward of that district;\n(c) the parish of Girsby;\n(d) the Northallerton petty sessional division;\n(e) the North Eastern Coroner’s district.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1991/287/article/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T14:51:21.744552+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}