1851 Census enumeration district 13

(from 1851 Census; district 12)

District 13 (3g).

All that part of the Parish of Ilkeston bounded on the West by South Street, and on the north by East Street and Wheatley Croft, on the East by the River Erewash, and on the South by Sough Closes, Gilbert Bailey’s Farm and the upper part of the Nottingham Road, comprising the East side of South Street, the Toll Bar, both sides of Nottingham Road to the White Lion exclusive, Mill Field Lane, Sough Closes, Old Mill, the Park, Cricket Ground, Anchor Row, High Street, East side of Market Place, Both sides of East Street and of Burr Lane to Wheatley Croft.
The enumerator was Richard Vickerstaff, the Burr Lane Collector of the Poor Rates, who listed 828 persons, with an estimated additional eight being temporarily absent.
He listed 164 inhabited houses and one uninhabited house.