The best source i know of is
http://www.historiccountiestrust.co.uk/

doesnt (yet) have all counties. But is working towards it.

It would be nice to get a public dataset :)

As to changes, I dont think they changed that much - in recent times,
but over the years they have changed, the above site should have more
about this

On 04/01/2008, Tim Bowden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I'm looking for a "reasonably" accurate source of polygon data for the
> boundaries of the historical counties of Great Britain.  I'm aware of
> the Great Britain Historical Geographical Information System but it
> seems the data there is only available to academics for academic use.
> Are there any other sources that anyone can point me towards?
>
> As a point of interest, did the county boundaries change much over time?
> I know the current LGA county boundaries are in a state of constant
> flux, but I'm only really interested in the historic county boundaries.
>
> Regards,
> Tim Bowden
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