Precinct of the Savoy

The Precinct of the Savoy, also known as Savoy St John the Baptist, was a component of the Liberty of the Savoy in the county of Middlesex, England, located between the Strand and the River Thames. Formerly extra-parochial, it was a civil parish between 1866 and 1922. It now forms part of the City of Westminster in Greater London.

Precinct of the Savoy
Savoy St John the Baptist

Area
  1881–19217 acres (0.028 km2)
Population
  1881245
  1901166
  192133
Density
  188135/acre
  190124/acre
  19215/acre
History
  Abolished1922
  Succeeded byCity of Westminster (parish)
StatusExtra-parochial area
Civil parish (1866 – 1922)
Contained within
  DistrictStrand (1855–1900)
  Poor Law UnionStrand (1836–1913)
City of Westminster (1913–1922)
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