Cirencester Registration District

CIRENCESTER REGISTRATION DISTRICT

Registration County : Gloucestershire.
Created : 1.7.1837
Abolished : 1.4.2006 (to become part of Gloucestershire registration district).
Sub-districts : Cirencester, Cotswold, Fairford, Northleach
GRO volumes : XI (1837–51), 6a (1852–1946), 7B (1946–74), 22 (1974–92).
Registers currently held at : Gloucestershire and Wiltshire.

Table 1: List of Places in Cirencester Registration District

Civil Parish	County	From	To	Comments
Aldsworth	Gloucestershire	1937	2006	See Table 2, notes (e) and (p).
Ampney Crucis	Gloucestershire	1837	2006	See Table 2, note (p).
Ampney St. Mary	Gloucestershire	1837	2006	See Table 2, note (p).
Ampney St. Peter	Gloucestershire	1837	2006	See Table 2, note (p).
Andoversford	Gloucestershire	1956	1974	Created 1.4.1956 out of the parishes of Dowdeswell, Withington, Shipton, and Whittington. See also Table 2, note (o)
Ashley	Gloucestershire	1937	2006	See Table 2, notes (j) and (p).
Aston Blank	Gloucestershire	1937	1974	Abolished 1.4.1974 to become the parish of Cold Aston. See also Table 2, notes (e) and (o).
Avening	Gloucestershire	1937	2006	See Table 2, notes (j) and (p).
Bagendon	Gloucestershire	1837	2006	See Table 2, note (p).
Barnsley	Gloucestershire	1837	2006	See Table 2, note (p).
Barrington	Gloucestershire	1937	1974	See Table 2, notes (f), (h) and (o).
Baunton	Gloucestershire	1837	2006	See Table 2, note (p).
Beverston	Gloucestershire	1937	2006	See Table 2, notes (i), (j) and (p).
Bibury	Gloucestershire	1937	2006	See Table 2, notes (e) and (p).
Boxwell with Leighterton	Gloucestershire	1937	2006	See Table 2, notes (j) and (p).
Brimpsfield	Gloucestershire	1837	2006	See Table 2, notes (b) and (p).
Chedworth	Gloucestershire	1937	1974	See Table 2, notes (e) and (o).
Cherington	Gloucestershire	1937	2006	See Table 2, notes (j) and (p).
Cirencester	Gloucestershire	1837	2006	See Table 2, note (p).
Coates	Gloucestershire	1837	2006	See Table 2, note (p).
Colesbourne	Gloucestershire	1837	2006	See Table 2, note (p).
Coln St. Aldwyn	Gloucestershire	1937	2006	See Table 2, notes (e) and (p).
Coln St. Dennis	Gloucestershire	1937	2006	See Table 2, notes (e) and (p).
Compton Abdale	Gloucestershire	1937	1974	See Table 2, notes (e) and (o).
Daglingworth	Gloucestershire	1837	2006	See Table 2, note (p).
Didmarton	Gloucestershire	1937	2006	See Table 2, notes (c), (j), (k), (n) and (p).
Dowdeswell	Gloucestershire	1937	1974	See Table 2, notes (e) and (o).
Down Ampney	Gloucestershire	1837	2006	See Table 2, note (p).
Driffield	Gloucestershire	1837	2006	See Table 2, note (p).
Duntisbourne Abbots	Gloucestershire	1837	2006	See Table 2, note (p).
Duntisbourne Rouse	Gloucestershire	1837	2006	See Table 2, note (p).
Eastington	Gloucestershire	1937	1950	Abolished 1.10.1950 to become part of the parish of Northleach with Eastington. See also Table 2, note (e).
Eastleach	Gloucestershire	1937	2006	See Table 2, notes (e) and (p).
Edgeworth	Gloucestershire	1837	2006	See Table 2, note (p).
Elkstone	Gloucestershire	1837	2006	See Table 2, note (p).
Fairford	Gloucestershire	1837	2006	See Table 2, note (p).
Farmington	Gloucestershire	1937	1974	See Table 2, notes (e) and (o).
Hampnett	Gloucestershire	1937	1974	See Table 2, notes (e) and (o).
Harnhill	Gloucestershire	1837	1935	Abolished 1.4.1935 to become part of the parish of Driffield.
Hatherop	Gloucestershire	1837	2006	See Table 2, notes (g) and (p).
Hazleton	Gloucestershire	1937	1974	See Table 2, notes (e) and (o).
Kemble	Wiltshire	1837	1897	Transferred from Wiltshire to Gloucestershire on 30.9.1897. See also Table 2, note (p).
Kemble	Gloucestershire	1897	2006
Kempsford	Gloucestershire	1837	2006	See Table 2, note (p).
Kingscote	Gloucestershire	1937	2006	See Table 2, notes (j) and (p).
Lechlade	Gloucestershire	1937	2006	See Table 2, notes (d) and (p).
Long Newnton	Gloucestershire	1937	2006	See Table 2, notes (j), (l) and (p).
Maiseyhampton	Gloucestershire	1837	2006	See Table 2, note (p).
Marston Maisey	Wiltshire	1837	1882	See Table 2, note (a).
North Cerney	Gloucestershire	1837	2006	See Table 2, note (p).
Northleach	Gloucestershire	1937	1950	Abolished 1.10.1950 to become part of the parish of Northleach with Eastington. See also Table 2, note (e).
Northleach with Eastington	Gloucestershire	1950	1974	Created 1.10.1950 out of the parishes of Eastington, Northleach, and Hampnett. See also Table 2, note (o)
Notgrove	Gloucestershire	1937	1974	See Table 2, notes (h) and (o).
Ozleworth	Gloucestershire	1937	2006	See Table 2, notes (j) and (p).
Poole Keynes	Wiltshire	1837	1897	Transferred from Wiltshire to Gloucestershire on 30.9.1897. See also Table 2, note (p).
Poole Keynes	Gloucestershire	1897	2006
Poulton	Wiltshire	1837	1844	Transferred from Wiltshire to Warwickshire on 20.10.1844. See also Table 2, note (p).
Poulton	Gloucestershire	1844	2006
Preston	Gloucestershire	1837	2006	See Table 2, note (p).
Quenington	Gloucestershire	1837	2006	See Table 2, note (p).
Rendcomb	Gloucestershire	1837	2006	See Table 2, note (p).
Rodmarton	Gloucestershire	1837	2006	See Table 2, note (p).
Sapperton	Gloucestershire	1837	2006	See Table 2, note (p).
Sevenhampton	Gloucestershire	1937	1974	See Table 2, notes (e) and (o).
Sherborne	Gloucestershire	1937	1974	See Table 2, notes (e) and (o).
Shipton	Gloucestershire	1937	1974	See Table 2, notes (e) and (o).
Shipton Moyne	Gloucestershire	1937	2006	See Table 2, notes (j) and (p).
Shorncott	Wiltshire	1837	1894	Abolished 1894 to become part of the parish of Somerford Keynes.
Siddington	Gloucestershire	1837	2006	See Table 2, note (p).
Somerford Keynes	Wiltshire	1837	1897	Transferred from Wiltshire to Gloucestershire on 30.9.1897. See also Table 2, note (p).
Somerford Keynes	Gloucestershire	1897	2006
South Cerney	Gloucestershire	1837	2006	See Table 2, note (p).
Southrop	Gloucestershire	1937	2006	See Table 2, notes (e) and (p).
Stratton	Gloucestershire	1837	1935	Abolished 1.4.1935 to become parts of the parishes of Cirencester and Baunton.
Syde	Gloucestershire	1837	2006	See Table 2, note (p).
Tetbury	Gloucestershire	1937	2006	See Table 2, notes (j) and (p).
Tetbury Upton	Gloucestershire	1937	2006	See Table 2, notes (j) and (p).
Turkdean	Gloucestershire	1937	1974	See Table 2, notes (e) and (o).
Weston Birt with Lasborough	Gloucestershire	1937	2006	See Table 2, notes (j), (m), (n) and (p).
Whittington	Gloucestershire	1937	1974	See Table 2, notes (e) and (o).
Windrush	Gloucestershire	1937	1974	See Table 2, notes (e) and (o).
Winson	Gloucestershire	1937	2006	See Table 2, notes (e) and (p).
Winstone	Gloucestershire	1837	2006	See Table 2, note (p).
Withington	Gloucestershire	1937	1974	See Table 2, notes (e) and (o).
Yanworth	Gloucestershire	1937	1974	See Table 2, notes (e) and (o).

Table 2: Boundary Changes affecting Cirencester Registration District

Date of Change	Note	Description of Change	Population transferred
1.7.1882	(a)	Lost the parish of Marston Maisey to Cricklade registration district.	185 in 1881
1.4.1937	(b)	Lost part of the parish of Brimpsfield (which became part of the parish of Cowley on 1.4.1935) to Cheltenham registration district.	73 in 1931
	(c)	Gained part of the parish of Didmarton (which until 1.4.1935 formed part of the parish of Hawkesbury) from Chipping Sodbury registration district.	24 in 1931
	(d)	Gained the parish of Lechlade from Faringdon registration district.	989 in 1931
	(e)	Gained the parishes of Aldsworth, Aston Blank, Bibury, Chedworth, Coln St. Aldwyn, Coln St. Dennis, Compton Abdale, Dowdeswell, Eastington, Eastleach, Farmington, Hampnett, Hazleton, Northleach, Sevenhampton, Sherborne, Shipton, Southrop, Turkdean, Whittington, Windrush, Winson, Withington, and Yanworth, from Northleach registration district.	7111 in 1931
	(f)	Gained part of the parish of Barrington (which until 1.4.1935 formed the parish of Little Barrington) from Northleach registration district.	93 in 1931
	(g)	Gained part of the parish of Hatherop (which until 1.4.1935 formed part of the parish of Coln St. Aldwyn) from Northleach registration district.	0 in 1931
	(h)	Gained the parishes of Barrington and Notgrove from Stow on the Wold registration district.	454 in 1931
	(i)	Gained part of the parish of Beverston (which until 1.4.1935 formed part of the parish of Horsley) from Stroud registration district.	77 in 1931
	(j)	Gained the parishes of Ashley, Avening, Beverston, Boxwell with Leighterton, Cherington, Didmarton, Kingscote, Long Newnton, Ozleworth, Shipton Moyne, Tetbury, Tetbury Upton, and Weston Birt with Lasborough, from Tetbury registration district.	5732 in 1931
1.4.1966	(k)	Lost parts of the parish of Didmarton (which became parts of the parishes of Sherston and Sopworth on 1.4.1966) to Chippenham registration district.
	(l)	Lost part of the parish of Long Newnton (which became part of the parish of Brokenborough on 1.4.1966) to Chippenham registration district.
	(m)	Lost part of the parish of Weston Birt with Lasborough (which became part of the parish of Sherston on 1.4.1966) to Chippenham registration district.
	(n)	Gained parts of the parishes of Didmarton and Weston Birt with Lasborough (which until 1.4.1966 formed parts of the parish of Sherston) from Chippenham registration district.
1.4.1974	(o)	Lost the parishes of Andoversford, Aston Blank, Barrington, Chedworth, Compton Abdale, Dowdeswell, Farmington, Hampnett, Hazleton, Northleach with Eastington, Notgrove, Sevenhampton, Sherborne, Shipton, Turkdean, Whittington, Windrush, Withington, and Yanworth, to Cheltenham registration district.	5277 in 1971
1.4.2006 (abolished)	(p)	Lost the constituent parishes of Aldsworth, Ampney Crucis, Ampney St. Mary, Ampney St. Peter, Ashley, Avening, Bagendon, Barnsley, Baunton, Beverstone, Bibury, Boxwell with Leighterton, Brimpsfield, Cherington, Cirencester, Coates, Colesbourne, Coln St. Aldwyns, Coln St. Dennis, Daglingworth, Didmarton, Down Ampney, Driffield, Duntisbourne Abbots, Duntisbourne Rouse, Eastleach, Edgeworth, Elkstone, Fairford, Hatherop, Kemble, Kempsford, Kingscote, Lechlade, Long Newnton, Maiseyhampton, North Cerney, Ozleworth, Poole Keynes, Poulton, Preston, Quenington, Rendcomb, Rodmarton, Sapperton, Shipton Moyne, Siddington, Somerford Keynes, South Cerney, Southrop, Syde, Tetbury, Tetbury Upton, Westonbirt with Lasboroough, Winson, and Winstone, to Gloucestershire registration district.

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