HC Deb 05 December 1966 vol 737 cc217-9W
Mr. Edwin Wainwright

asked the Minister of Housing and Local Government if he will state the number of acres of derelict land which has been scheduled for reclamation in Yorkshire; and where they are.

Mr. MacColl

Information from the local authorities shows that 5,894 acres of derelict land are scheduled for reclamation in Yorkshire, as follows:

EAST RIDING
Acres
Kingston upon Hull C.B. 39
Derwent R.D. 164
Holderness R.D. 340
Howden R.D. 6
NORTH RIDING
Middlesbrough C.B. 254
Redcar B. 220
Thornaby-on-Tees B. 24
Eston U.D. 31
Guisborough U.D. 386
Loftus U.D. 61
Saltburn and Marske U.D. 69
Skelton and Brotton U.D. 178
Whitby U.D. 2
Aysgarth R.D. 32
Bedale R.D. 23
Richmond R.D. 4
WEST RIDING
Barnsley C.B. 128
Bradford C.B. 220
Dewsbury C.B. 67
Doncaster C.B. 13
Halifax C.B. 171
Huddersfield C.B. 189
Leeds C.B. 230
Sheffield C.B. 157
Wakefield C.B. 19
Batley B 88
Brighouse B. 23
Castleford B. 34
Harrogate B. 15
Keighley B. 23
Morley B. 88
Ossett B. 25
Pontefract B. 59
Spenborough B. 102
Todmorden B. 30
Adwick le Street U.D. 34
Baildon U.D. 5
Barnoldswick U.D. 11
Bingley U.D. 81
Colne Valley U.D. 10
Conisbrough U.D. 4
Cudworth U.D. 46
Darfield U.D. 31
Darton U.D. 74
Dearne U.D. 99
Denby Dale U.D. 94
Dodworth U.D. 13
Earby U.D. 4
Elland U.D. 31
Featherstone U.D. 58
Garforth U.D. 41
Hemsworth U.D. 9
Holmfirth U.D. 26
Horbury U.D. 36
Horsforth U.D. 4
Hoyland Nether U.D. 91
Ilkley U.D. 7
Kirkburton U.D. 26
Knottingley U.D. 58

Acres
Meltham U.D. 1
Mirfield U.D. 13
Normanton U.D. 16
Otley U.D. 77
Penistone U.D. 1
Queensbury and Shelf U.D. 19
Rawmarsh U.D. 39
Rothwell U.D. 113
Royston U.D. 7
Saddleworth U.D. 8
Shipley U.D. 13
Skipton U.D. 3
Sowerby Bridge U.D. 18
Stanley U.D. 82
Stocksbridge U.D. 5
Swinton U.D. 6
Tickhill U.D. 65
Wath-upon-Dearne U.D. 17
Wombwell U.D. 23
Worsborough U.D. 20
Doncaster R.D. 339
Goole R.D. 26
Hemsworth R.D. 12
Kiveton Park R.D. 101
Nidderdale R.D. 50
Osgoldcross R.D. 123
Penistone R.D. 5
Selby R.D. 15
Settle R.D. 34
Skipton R.D. 41
Tadcaster R.D. 33
Thorne R.D. 13
Wakefield R.D. 256
Wortley R.D. 83
Total—YORKSHIRE 5,894