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NORTHUMBERLAND CENTRAL REGISTRATION DISTRICT

Table 1: List of Places in Northumberland Central Registration District

Civil Parish
(*or Unparished Area)

County

From

To

Comments

Ashington

Northumberland

1937

1974

Abolished 1.4.1974 and added to the Wansbeck unparished area. See also Table 2, note (c).

Bedlington

Northumberland

1937

1974

Abolished 1.4.1974 and added to the Wansbeck unparished area. See also Table 2, note (c).

Belsay

Northumberland

1937

2008

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

Benridge

Northumberland

1937

1955

Abolished 1.4.1955 and added to the parish of Hebron. See also Table 2, note (c).

Berwick Hill

Northumberland

1937

1955

Abolished 1.4.1955 and added to the parish of Ponteland. See also Table 2, note (b).

Bigges Quarter

Northumberland

1937

1955

Abolished 1.4.1955 and added to the parish of Longhorsley. See also Table 2, note (c).

Bitchfield

Northumberland

1937

1955

Abolished 1.4.1955 and added to the parish of Belsay. See also Table 2, note (b).

Black Callerton

Northumberland

1937

1955

Abolished 1.4.1955 and added to the parish of Woolsington. See also Table 2, note (b).

Black Heddon

Northumberland

1937

1955

Abolished 1.4.1955 and added to the parish of Belsay. See also Table 2, note (b).

Blyth

Northumberland

1937

1974

Abolished 1.4.1974 and added to the Blyth Valley unparished area. See also Table 2, note (d).

Blyth Valley*

Northumberland

1974

2008

Unparished area which until 1.4.1974 formed the parish of Blyth and parts of the parishes of Seaton Valley and Whitley & Monkseaton. See also Table 2, notes (h) and (k).

Bockenfield

Northumberland

1937

1955

Abolished 1.4.1955 and added to the parish of Thirston. See also Table 2, note (c).

Bolam

Northumberland

1937

1955

Abolished 1.4.1955 and added to the parish of Belsay. See also Table 2, note (b).

Bolam Vicarage

Northumberland

1937

1955

Abolished 1.4.1955 and added to the parish of Belsay. See also Table 2, note (b).

Bradford

Northumberland

1937

1955

Abolished 1.4.1955 and added to the parish of Belsay. See also Table 2, note (b).

Brenkley

Northumberland

1937

1955

Abolished 1.4.1955 and added to the parish of Dinnington and Brunswick. See also Table 2, note (b).

Brunswick

Northumberland

1955

1974

Created 1.4.1955 out of the parishes of Mason, Brenkley, Dinnington and Stannington. See also Table 2, note (g).

Bullocks Hall

Northumberland

1937

1955

Abolished 1.4.1955 and added to the parish of West Chevington. See also Table 2, note (c).

Cambo

Northumberland

1937

1955

Abolished 1.4.1955 and added to the parish of Wallington Demesne. See also Table 2, note (c).

Capheaton

Northumberland

1937

2008

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

Castle Morpeth*

Northumberland

1974

1984

Unparished area which until 1.4.1974 formed the parish of Morpeth. Abolished 1.4.1984 to become the parish of Morpeth.

Causey Park

Northumberland

1937

1955

Abolished 1.4.1955 and added to the parish of Tritlington. See also Table 2, note (c).

Cheeseburn Grange

Northumberland

1937

1955

Abolished 1.4.1955 and added to the parish of Stamfordham. See also Table 2, note (b).

Cockle Park

Northumberland

1937

1955

Abolished 1.4.1955 and added to the parish of Hebron. See also Table 2, note (c).

Coldcoats

Northumberland

1937

1955

Abolished 1.4.1955 and added to the parish of Ponteland. See also Table 2, note (b).

Corridge

Northumberland

1937

1955

Abolished 1.4.1955 and added to the parish of Wallington Demesne. See also Table 2, note (c).

Cresswell

Northumberland

1937

2008

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

Dalton

Northumberland

1937

1955

Abolished 1.4.1955 and added to the parish of Stamfordham. See also Table 2, note (b).

Darras Hall

Northumberland

1937

1955

Abolished 1.4.1955 and added to the parish of Ponteland. See also Table 2, note (b).

Deanham

Northumberland

1937

1955

Abolished 1.4.1955 and added to the parish of Wallington Demesne. See also Table 2, note (c).

Dinnington

Northumberland

1937

1955

See Table 2, notes (b), (e) and (g).

Eachwick

Northumberland

1937

1955

Abolished 1.4.1955 and added to the parish of Stamfordham. See also Table 2, note (b).

Earsdon

Northumberland

1937

1955

Abolished 1.4.1955 and added to the parish of Tritlington. See also Table 2, note (c).

Earsdon Forest

Northumberland

1937

1955

Abolished 1.4.1955 and added to the parish of Tritlington. See also Table 2, note (c).

East Chevington

Northumberland

1937

2008

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

East Heddon

Northumberland

1937

1955

Abolished 1.4.1955 and added to the parish of Heddon on the Wall. See also Table 2, note (b).

East Matfen

Northumberland

1937

1955

Abolished 1.4.1955 and added to the parish of Matfen. See also Table 2, note (b).

East Shaftoe

Northumberland

1937

1955

Abolished 1.4.1955 and added to the parish of Capheaton. See also Table 2, note (b).

East Thornton

Northumberland

1937

1955

Abolished 1.4.1955 and added to the parish of Hartburn. See also Table 2, note (c).

Edington

Northumberland

1937

1955

Abolished 1.4.1955 and added to the parish of Mitford. See also Table 2, note (c).

Ellington

Northumberland

1937

1992

Renamed 16.6.1992 to become the parish of Ellington & Linton. See also Table 2, note (c).

Ellington & Linton

Northumberland

1992

2008

Created 16.6.1992 by renaming the parish of Ellington. See also Table 2, note (k).

Eshott

Northumberland

1937

1955

Abolished 1.4.1955 and added to the parish of Thirston. See also Table 2, note (c).

Fenrother

Northumberland

1937

1955

Abolished 1.4.1955 and added to the parish of Tritlington. See also Table 2, note (c).

Fenwick

Northumberland

1937

1955

Abolished 1.4.1955 and added to the parish of Matfen. See also Table 2, note (b).

Freeholders Quarter

Northumberland

1937

1955

Abolished 1.4.1955 and added to the parish of Longhorsley. See also Table 2, note (c).

Gallowhill

Northumberland

1937

1955

Abolished 1.4.1955 and added to the parish of Belsay. See also Table 2, note (b).

Hadstone

Northumberland

1937

1955

Abolished 1.4.1955 and added to the parish of East Chevington. See also Table 2, note (c).

Harlow Hill

Northumberland

1937

1955

Abolished 1.4.1955 and added to the parish of Stamfordham. See also Table 2, note (b).

Harnham

Northumberland

1937

1955

Abolished 1.4.1955 and added to the parish of Belsay. See also Table 2, note (b).

Hartburn

Northumberland

1937

2008

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

Hartburn Grange

Northumberland

1937

1955

Abolished 1.4.1955 and added to the parish of Wallington Demesne. See also Table 2, note (c).

Hawkwell

Northumberland

1937

1955

Abolished 1.4.1955 and added to the parish of Stamfordham. See also Table 2, note (b).

Hebron

Northumberland

1937

2008

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

Heddon on the Wall

Northumberland

1937

2008

See Table 2, notes (b), (i), (j) and (k).

Hepscott

Northumberland

1937

2008

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

Heugh

Northumberland

1937

1955

Abolished 1.4.1955 and added to the parish of Stamfordham. See also Table 2, note (b).

High & Low Highlaws

Northumberland

1937

1955

Abolished 1.4.1955 and added to the parish of Hebron. See also Table 2, note (c).

High Angerton

Northumberland

1937

1955

Abolished 1.4.1955 and added to the parish of Hartburn. See also Table 2, note (c).

High Callerton

Northumberland

1937

1955

Abolished 1.4.1955 and added to the parish of Ponteland. See also Table 2, note (b).

Higham Dykes

Northumberland

1937

1955

Abolished 1.4.1955 and added to the parish of Ponteland. See also Table 2, note (b).

Highlaws

Northumberland

1937

1955

Abolished 1.4.1955 and added to the parish of Wallington Demesne. See also Table 2, note (c).

Horton Grange

Northumberland

1937

1955

Abolished 1.4.1955 and divided between the parishes of Stannington and Dinnington. See also Table 2, note (b).

Houghton & Close House

Northumberland

1937

1955

Abolished 1.4.1955 and added to the parish of Heddon on the Wall. See also Table 2, note (b).

Ingoe

Northumberland

1937

1955

Abolished 1.4.1955 and divided between the parishes of Matfen and Belsay. See also Table 2, note (b).

Kearsley

Northumberland

1937

1955

Abolished 1.4.1955 and added to the parish of Matfen. See also Table 2, note (b).

Kirkheaton

Northumberland

1937

1955

Abolished 1.4.1955 and added to the parish of Capheaton. See also Table 2, note (b).

Kirkley

Northumberland

1937

1955

Abolished 1.4.1955 and added to the parish of Ponteland. See also Table 2, note (b).

Little Callerton

Northumberland

1937

1955

Abolished 1.4.1955 and added to the parish of Ponteland. See also Table 2, note (b).

Longhirst

Northumberland

1937

2008

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

Longhorsley

Northumberland

1955

2008

Created 1.4.1955 out of the parishes of Bigges Quarter, Riddells Quarter and Freeholders Quarter. See also Table 2, note (k).

Longshaws

Northumberland

1937

1955

Abolished 1.4.1955 and added to the parish of Meldon. See also Table 2, note (c).

Longwitton

Northumberland

1937

1955

Abolished 1.4.1955 and added to the parish of Netherwitton. See also Table 2, note (c).

Low Angerton

Northumberland

1937

1955

Abolished 1.4.1955 and added to the parish of Hartburn. See also Table 2, note (c).

Lynmouth

Northumberland

1937

2008

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

Mason

Northumberland

1937

1955

Abolished 1.4.1955 and divided between the parishes of Dinnington and Brunswick. See also Table 2, note (b).

Matfen

Northumberland

1955

2008

Created 1.4.1955 out of the parishes of Ryal, East Matfen, Ingoe, West Matfen, Fenwick and Kearsley. See also Table 2, note (k).

Meldon

Northumberland

1937

2008

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

Milbourne

Northumberland

1937

1955

Abolished 1.4.1955 and added to the parish of Ponteland. See also Table 2, note (b).

Milbourne Grange

Northumberland

1937

1955

Abolished 1.4.1955 and added to the parish of Ponteland. See also Table 2, note (b).

Mitford

Northumberland

1937

2008

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

Molesden

Northumberland

1937

1955

Abolished 1.4.1955 and added to the parish of Meldon. See also Table 2, note (c).

Morpeth

Northumberland

1937

1974

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

Morpeth

Northumberland

1984

2008

Created 1.4.1984 from the Morpeth unparished area. See also Table 2, note (k).

Nesbitt

Northumberland

1937

1955

Abolished 1.4.1955 and added to the parish of Stamfordham. See also Table 2, note (b).

Netherwitton

Northumberland

1937

2008

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

Newbiggin by the Sea

Northumberland

1937

1974

Abolished 1.4.1974 and added to the Wansbeck unparished area. See also Table 2, note (c).

Newham

Northumberland

1937

1955

Abolished 1.4.1955 and added to the parish of Belsay. See also Table 2, note (b).

Newton Park

Northumberland

1937

1955

Abolished 1.4.1955 and added to the parish of Meldon. See also Table 2, note (c).

Newton Underwood

Northumberland

1937

1955

Abolished 1.4.1955 and added to the parish of Meldon. See also Table 2, note (c).

North Dissington

Northumberland

1937

1955

Abolished 1.4.1955 and added to the parish of Ponteland. See also Table 2, note (b).

North Middleton

Northumberland

1937

1955

Abolished 1.4.1955 and added to the parish of Wallington Demesne. See also Table 2, note (c).

Nunriding

Northumberland

1937

1955

Abolished 1.4.1955 and added to the parish of Meldon. See also Table 2, note (c).

Ogle

Northumberland

1937

1955

Abolished 1.4.1955 and added to the parish of Whalton. See also Table 2, note (b).

Old Moor

Northumberland

1937

1955

Abolished 1.4.1955 and added to the parish of Longhirst. See also Table 2, note (c).

Ouston

Northumberland

1937

1955

Abolished 1.4.1955 and added to the parish of Stamfordham. See also Table 2, note (b).

Pegswood

Northumberland

1937

2008

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

Pigdon

Northumberland

1937

1955

Abolished 1.4.1955 and added to the parish of Meldon. See also Table 2, note (c).

Ponteland

Northumberland

1937

2008

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

Prestwick

Northumberland

1937

1955

Abolished 1.4.1955 and added to the parish of Ponteland. See also Table 2, note (b).

Riddells Quarter

Northumberland

1937

1955

Abolished 1.4.1955 and added to the parish of Longhorsley. See also Table 2, note (c).

Riplington

Northumberland

1937

1955

Abolished 1.4.1955 and added to the parish of Whalton. See also Table 2, note (b).

Rivergreen

Northumberland

1937

1955

Abolished 1.4.1955 and added to the parish of Meldon. See also Table 2, note (c).

Rudchester

Northumberland

1937

1955

Abolished 1.4.1955 and added to the parish of Heddon on the Wall. See also Table 2, note (b).

Ryal

Northumberland

1937

1955

Abolished 1.4.1955 and added to the parish of Matfen. See also Table 2, note (b).

Shilvington

Northumberland

1937

1955

Abolished 1.4.1955 and added to the parish of Whalton

Shortflatt

Northumberland

1937

1955

Abolished 1.4.1955 and added to the parish of Belsay. See also Table 2, note (b).

South Dissington

Northumberland

1937

1955

Abolished 1.4.1955 and added to the parish of Ponteland. See also Table 2, note (b).

South Middleton

Northumberland

1937

1955

Abolished 1.4.1955 and added to the parish of Wallington Demesne. See also Table 2, note (c).

Spital Hill

Northumberland

1937

1955

Abolished 1.4.1955 and added to the parish of Mitford. See also Table 2, note (c).

Stamfordham

Northumberland

1955

2008

Created 1.4.1955 out of the parishes of Heugh, Dalton, Harlow Hill, Eachwick, Nesbitt, Cheesebun Grange, Hawkwell and Ouston. See also Table 2, note (k).

Stannington

Northumberland

1937

2008

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

Stanton

Northumberland

1937

1955

Abolished 1.4.1955 and added to the parish of Netherwitton

Thirston

Northumberland

1955

2008

Created 1.4.1955 out of the parishes of Bockenfield, Thirston with Shothaugh and Eshott. See also Table 2, note (k).

Thirston with Shothaugh

Northumberland

1937

1955

Abolished 1.4.1955 and added to the parish of Thirston. See also Table 2, notes (a) and (c).

Throphill

Northumberland

1937

1955

Abolished 1.4.1955 and added to the parish of Meldon. See also Table 2, note (c).

Todridge

Northumberland

1937

1955

Abolished 1.4.1955 and added to the parish of Wallington Demesne. See also Table 2, note (c).

Tranwell

Northumberland

1937

1955

Abolished 1.4.1955 and added to the parish of Mitford. See also Table 2, note (c).

Trewick

Northumberland

1937

1955

Abolished 1.4.1955 and added to the parish of Belsay. See also Table 2, note (b).

Tritlington

Northumberland

1937

1995

Abolished 9.5.1995 and added to the parish of Tritlington & West Chevington. See also Table 2, note (c).

Tritlington & West Chevington

Northumberland

1995

2008

Created 9.5.1995 from the parishes of Tritlington and West Chevington. See also Table 2, note (k).

Twizell

Northumberland

1937

1955

Abolished 1.4.1955 and added to the parish of Whalton. See also Table 2, note (b).

Ulgham

Northumberland

1937

2008

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

Wallington Demesne

Northumberland

1937

2008

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

Wallridge

Northumberland

1937

1955

Abolished 1.4.1955 and added to the parish of Belsay. See also Table 2, note (b).

Wansbeck*

Northumberland

1974

2008

Unparished area which until 1.4.1974 formed the parishes of Ashington, Bedlington, Newbiggin by the Sea and Woodhorn Demesne. See also Table 2, note (k).

West Chevington

Northumberland

1937

1995

Abolished 9.5.1995 and added to the parish of Tritlington & West Chevington. See also Table 2, note (c).

West Heddon

Northumberland

1937

1955

Abolished 1.4.1955 and added to the parish of Heddon on the Wall. See also Table 2, note (b).

West Matfen

Northumberland

1937

1955

Abolished 1.4.1955 and added to the parish of Matfen. See also Table 2, note (b).

West Shaftoe

Northumberland

1937

1955

Abolished 1.4.1955 and added to the parish of Capheaton. See also Table 2, note (b).

West Thornton

Northumberland

1937

1955

Abolished 1.4.1955 and added to the parish of Hartburn. See also Table 2, note (c).

Whalton

Northumberland

1937

2008

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

Whitchester

Northumberland

1937

1955

Abolished 1.4.1955 and added to the parish of Heddon on the Wall. See also Table 2, note (b).

Whitridge

Northumberland

1937

1955

Abolished 1.4.1955 and added to the parish of Netherwitton. See also Table 2, note (c).

Whorlton

Northumberland

1937

1955

Abolished 1.4.1955 and added to the parish of Woolsington. See also Table 2, note (b).

Widdrington

Northumberland

1937

2003

Renamed 19.12.2003 to become the parish of Widdrington Village. See also Table 2, note (c).

Widdrington Station & Stobswood

Northumberland

1995

2008

Created 5.1.1995 out of the parish of Ulgham. See also Table 2, note (k).

Widdrington Village

Northumberland

2003

2008

Created 19.12.2003 by renaming the parish of Widdrington. See also Table 2, note (k).

Witton Shields

Northumberland

1937

1955

Abolished 1.4.1955 and added to the parish of Netherwitton. See also Table 2, note (c).

Woodhorn Demesne

Northumberland

1937

1974

Abolished 1.4.1974 and added to the Newbiggin by the Sea unparished area. See also Table 2, note (c).

Woolsington

Northumberland

1937

1974

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


Table 2: Boundary Changes affecting Northumberland Central Registration District

Date of Change

Note

Description of Change

Population transferred

1.1.1937 (created)

(a)

Gained part of the parish of Thirston with Shothaugh (which until 1.4.1935 formed parts of the parishes of Elyhaugh and Felton) from Alnwick registration district.

9 in 1931

(b)

Gained the parishes of Belsay, Berwick Hill, Bitchfield, Black Callerton, Black Heddon, Bolam, Bolam Vicarage, Bradford, Brenkley, Capheaton, Cheescburn Grange, Coldcoats, Dalton, Darras Hall, Dinnington, Eachwick, East Heddon, East Matfen, East Shaftoe, Fenwick, Gallowhill, Harlow Hill, Harnham, Hawkwell, Heddon on the Wall, Heugh, High Callerton, Higham Dykes, Horton Grange, Houghton & Close House, Ingoe, Kearsley, Kirkheaton, Kirkley, Little Callerton, Mason, Milbourne, Milbourne Grange, Nesbitt, Newham, North Dissington, Ogle, Ouston, Ponteland, Prestwick, Riplington, Rudchester, Ryal, Shilvington, Shortflatt, South Dissington, Stannington, Trewick, Twizell, Wallridge, West Heddon, West Matfen, West Shaftoe, Whalton, Whitchester, Whorlton and Woolsington, from Castle Ward registration district.

11921 in 1931

(c)

Gained the parishes of Ashington, Bedlington, Benridge, Bigges Quarter, Bockenfield, Bullocks Hall, Cambo, Causey Park, Cockle Park, Corridge, Cresswell, Deanham, Earsdon, Earsdon Forest, East Chevington, East Thornton, Edington, Ellington, Eshott, Fenrother, Freeholders' Quarter, Hadstone, Hartburn, Hartburn Grange, Hebron, Hepscott, High & Low Highlaws, High Angerton, Highlaws, Longhirst, Longshaws, Longwitton, Low Angerton, Lynmouth, Meldon, Mitford, Molesdon, Morpeth, Netherwitton, Newbiggin by the Sea, Newton Park, Newton Underwood, North Middleton, Nunriding, Old Moor, Pegswood, Pigdon, Riddells Quarter, Rivergreen, South Middleton, Spital Hill, Stanton, Thirston with Shothaugh, Throphill, Todridge, Tranwell, Tritlington, Ulgham, Wallington Demesne, West Chevington, West Thornton, Whitridge, Widdrington, Witton Shields and Woodhorn Demesne, from Morpeth registration district.

90099 in 1931

(d)

Gained the parish of Blyth from Northumberland South registration district.

32026 in 1931

1.4.1955

(e)

Lost the parish of Dinnington to Northumberland South registration district.

n/a

1.4.1969

(f)

Lost part of the parish of Stannington (which was added to the parish of Seaton Valley on 1.4.1969) to Northumberland South registration district.

1127 in 1961

1.4.1974

(g)

Lost the parishes of Brunswick, Dinnington and Woolsington to Newcastle upon Tyne registration district.

14648 in 1971

(h)

Gained parts of the Blyth Valley unparished area (which until 1.4.1974 formed parts of the parishes of Seaton Valley and Whitley & Monkseaton) from Northumberland South registration district.

n/a

1.4.1986

(i)

Lost parts of the parish of Heddon on the Wall (which became parts of the parish of Wylam on 1.4.1986) to Northumberland West registration district.

n/a

(j)

Gained parts of the parish of Heddon on the Wall (which until 1.4.1986 formed parts of the parish of Wylam) from Northumberland West registration district.

n/a

1.4.2008 (abolished)

(k)

Lost the Blyth Valley and Wansbeck unparished areas and the parishes of Belsay, Capheaton, Cresswell, East Chevington, Ellington & Linton, Hartburn, Hebron, Heddon on the Wall, Hepscott, Longhirst, Longhorsley, Lynmouth, Matfen, Meldon, Mitford, Morpeth, Netherwitton,  Pegswood, Ponteland,  Stamfordham, Stannington, Thirston, Tritlington & West Chevington, Ulgham, Widdrington Village and Widdrington Station & Stobswood, to Northumberland registration district.

191404 in 2001



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