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BARNSLEY REGISTRATION DISTRICT

Table 1A: List of Places in Barnsley Registration District (1850–1974)

Civil Parish

County

From

To

Comments

Ardsley

Yorkshire West Riding

1850

1921

Abolished 9.11.1921 and added to the parish of Barnsley. See also Table 2, note (a).

Barnsley

Yorkshire West Riding

1850

1974

Abolished 1.4.1974 to become an unparished area. See also Table 2, note (a).

Barugh

Yorkshire West Riding

1850

1938

Abolished 1.4.1938 and added to the parish of Darton. See also Table 2, note (a).

Billingley

Yorkshire West Riding

1850

1938

See Table 2, notes (a) and (c).

Brierley

Yorkshire West Riding

1850

1850

See Table 2, notes (a) and (b).

Carlton

Yorkshire West Riding

1850

1938

Abolished 1.4.1938 and divided between the parishes of Barnsley and Royston. See also Table 2, note (a).

Cudworth

Yorkshire West Riding

1850

1938

See Table 2, notes (a) and (c).

Darfield

Yorkshire West Riding

1850

1938

See Table 2, notes (a) and (c).

Darton

Yorkshire West Riding

1850

1938

See Table 2, notes (a) and (c).

Dodworth

Yorkshire West Riding

1850

1938

See Table 2, notes (a) and (c).

Great Houghton

Yorkshire West Riding

1850

1850

See Table 2, notes (a) and (b).

Havercroft with Cold Hiendley

Yorkshire West Riding

1850

1850

See Table 2, notes (a) and (b).

Hoyland Nether

Yorkshire West Riding

1850

1938

See Table 2, notes (a) and (c).

Little Houghton

Yorkshire West Riding

1850

1850

See Table 2, notes (a) and (b).

Monk Bretton

Yorkshire West Riding

1850

1921

Abolished 9.11.1921 and added to the parish of Barnsley. See also Table 2, note (a).

Notton

Yorkshire West Riding

1850

1938

See Table 2, notes (a) and (c).

Royston

Yorkshire West Riding

1850

1938

See Table 2, notes (a) and (c).

Ryhill

Yorkshire West Riding

1850

1850

See Table 2, notes (a) and (b).

Shafton

Yorkshire West Riding

1850

1850

See Table 2, notes (a) and (b).

South Hiendley

Yorkshire West Riding

1850

1850

See Table 2, notes (a) and (b).

Stainborough

Yorkshire West Riding

1850

1938

See Table 2, notes (a) and (c).

Wintersett

Yorkshire West Riding

1850

1850

See Table 2, notes (a) and (b).

Wombwell

Yorkshire West Riding

1850

1938

See Table 2, notes (a) and (c).

Woolley

Yorkshire West Riding

1850

1938

See Table 2, notes (a) and (c).

Worsbrough

Yorkshire West Riding

1850

1938

See Table 2, notes (a) and (c).


Table 1B: List of Places in Barnsley Registration District (from 1974)

All the areas in Barnsley registration district became part of the county of South Yorkshire on 1.4.1974.

Civil Parish
(*or Unparished Area)

County

From

To

Comments

Barnsley*

South Yorkshire

1974

Unparished area created 1.4.1974 from the parishes of Barnsley, Cudworth, Darfield, Darton, Dearne, Dodworth, Hoyland Nether, Royston, Wombwell and Worsbrough. See also Table 2, notes (h), (l), (n), (o) and (i).

Billingley

South Yorkshire

1974

See Table 2, note (e).

Brierley

South Yorkshire

1974

2016

Abolished 1.4.2016 and added to the Barnsley unparished area. See also Table 2, note (e).

Cawthorne

South Yorkshire

1974

See Table 2, note (f).

Dunford

South Yorkshire

1974

See Table 2, notes (f) and (k).

Great Houghton

South Yorkshire

1974

See Table 2, notes (e), (h), (i) and (o).

Gunthwaite & Ingbirchworth

South Yorkshire

1974

See Table 2, notes (f) and (j).

High Hoyland

South Yorkshire

1974

See Table 2, notes (f), (j) and (k).

Hunshelf

South Yorkshire

1974

See Table 2, notes (f) and (p).

Langsett

South Yorkshire

1974

See Table 2, notes (f) and (p).

Little Houghton

South Yorkshire

1974

See Table 2, note (e).

Oxspring

South Yorkshire

1974

See Table 2, note (f).

Penistone

South Yorkshire

1974

See Table 2, note (f).

Shafton

South Yorkshire

1974

See Table 2, notes (e) and (o).

Silkstone

South Yorkshire

1974

See Table 2, note (f).

Stainborough

South Yorkshire

1974

See Table 2, note (f).

Tankersley

South Yorkshire

1974

See Table 2, notes (g), (l) and (p)

Thurgoland

South Yorkshire

1974

See Table 2, note (f).

Wortley

South Yorkshire

1974

See Table 2, notes (g) and (p).


Table 2: Boundary Changes affecting Barnsley Registration District

Date of Change

Note

Description of Change

Population transferred

28.3.1850 (created)

(a)

Gained the parishes of Ardsley, Barnsley, Barugh, Billingley, Brierley, Carlton, Cudworth, Darfield, Darton, Dodworth, Great Houghton, Havercroft with Cold Hiendley, Hoyland Nether, Little Houghton, Monk Bretton, Notton, Royston, Ryhill, Shafton, South Hiendley, Stainbrough, Wintersett, Wombwell, Woolley and Worsbrough, from Ecclesfield registration district.

30935 in 1841

11.11.1850

(b)

Lost the parishes of Brierley, Great Houghton, Havercroft with Cold Hiendley, Little Houghton, Ryhill, Shafton, South Hiendley and Wintersett, to Hemsworth registration district.

1979 in 1841

1.7.1938

(c)

Lost the parishes of Billingley, Cudworth, Darfield, Darton, Dodworth, Hoyland Nether, Notton, Royston, Stainbrough, Wombwell, Woolley and Worsborough, to Staincross registration district.

85133 in 1931

1.4.1974

(d)

Gained part of the Bradford unparished area (which until 1.4.1974 formed the parish of Dearne) from Don Valley registration district.

25025 in 1971

(e)

Gained the parishes of Billingley, Brierley, Great Houghton, Little Houghton and Shafton, from Hemsworth registration district.

13070 in 1971

(f)

Gained a further part of the Bradford unparished area (which until 1.4.1974 formed the parishes of Cudworth, Darfield, Darton, Dodworth, Hoyland Nether, Royston and Wombwell ) and the parishes of Cawthorne, Dunford, Gunthwaite & Ingbirchworth, High Hoyland, Hunshelf, Langsett, Oxspring, Penistone, Silkstone, Stainborough and Thurgoland,  from Staincross registration district.

109772 in 1971

(g)

Gained the parishes of Tankersley and Wortley, from Wortley registration district.

2261 in 1971

1.4.1993

(h)

Lost parts of the Barnsley unparished area and part of the parish of Great Houghton (which became parts of the parishes of Adwick upon Dearne and Clayton with Frickley on 1.4.1993) to Doncaster registration district.

n/a

(i)

Gained parts of the Barnsley unparished area and the parish of Great Houghton (which until 1.4.1993 formed parts of the parishes of Bamburgh, Clayton with Frickley, Hickleton and Hooton Pagnell) from Doncaster registration district.

n/a

(j)

Lost parts of the parishes of Gunthwaite & Ingbirchworth and High Hoyland (which became parts of the parish of Denby Dale on 1.4.1993) to Huddersfield registration district.

n/a

(k)

Gained parts of the parishes of Dunford and High Hoyland (which until 1.4.1993 formed part of the parish of Denby Dale) from Huddersfield registration district.

n/a

(l)

Lost parts of the Barnsley unparished area and part of the parish of Tankersley (which became parts of the Rotherham unparished area and of the parishes of Brampton Bierlow and Wentworth on 1.4.1993) to Rotherham registration district.

n/a

(m)

Gained parts of the Barnsley unparished area and of the parish of Tankersley (which until 1.4.1993 formed parts of the parishes of the Rotherham unparished area and of the parishes of Brampton Bierlow and Wentworth) from Rotherham registration district.

n/a

(n)

Lost part of the Barnsley unparished area (which was added to the parish of Notton on 1.4.1993) to Wakefield registration district.

n/a
(o)

Gained part of the Barnsley unparished area and the parishes of Great Houghton and Shafton (which until 1.4.1993 formed parts of the parishes of Havercroft with Cold Hiendley, Notton, South Hiendley, South Kirkby & Moorthorpe, West Bretton and Woolley) from Wakefield registration district.

n/a
1.4.1994 (p)

Lost parts of the parishes of Hunshelf, Langsett, Tankersley and Wortley (which became parts of the parishes of Bradfield, Ecclesfield and Stocksbridge on 1.4.1994) to Sheffield registration district.

n/a

(q)

Gained parts of the parishes of Tankersley and Worsley (which until 1.4.1994 formed part of the parish of Ecclesfield) from Sheffield registration district.

n/a


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