Norwich Registration District

NORWICH REGISTRATION DISTRICT

Registration County : Norfolk.
Created : 1.7.1837.
Sub-districts : Conisford, Coslany, East Wymer, Mancroft, Norwich, Norwich North, Norwich South, West Wymer.
GRO volumes : XIII (1837–51), 4b (1852–1936), 4B (1946–74), 10 (1974–92).
Registers currently held at : Norfolk.

Table 1: List of Places in Norwich Registration District

Civil Parish (or Unparished Area)	County	From	To	Comments
Acle	Norfolk	1991		See Table 2, note (g).
Aldeby	Norfolk	1991		See Table 2, note (g).
Alderford	Norfolk	1991		See Table 2, note (g).
All Saints	Norfolk	1837	1890	Abolished 25.3.1890 to become part of the parish of Norwich.
Alpington	Norfolk	1991		See Table 2, note (g).
Ashby	Norfolk	1991		See Table 2, note (g).
Attlebridge	Norfolk	1991		See Table 2, note (g).
Aylsham	Norfolk	1991		See Table 2, note (g).
Barford	Norfolk	1991		See Table 2, note (g).
Barnham Broom	Norfolk	1991		See Table 2, note (g).
Bawburgh	Norfolk	1991		See Table 2, note (g).
Bedingham	Norfolk	1991		See Table 2, note (g).
Beeston St. Andrew	Norfolk	1991		See Table 2, note (g).
Beighton	Norfolk	1991		See Table 2, note (g).
Belaugh	Norfolk	1991		See Table 2, note (g).
Bergh Apton	Norfolk	1991		See Table 2, note (g).
Bixley	Norfolk	1991		See Table 2, note (g).
Blickling	Norfolk	1991		See Table 2, note (g).
Blofield	Norfolk	1991		See Table 2, note (g).
Bootton	Norfolk	1991		See Table 2, note (g).
Bracon Ash	Norfolk	1991		See Table 2, note (g).
Bramerton	Norfolk	1991		See Table 2, note (g).
Brampton	Norfolk	1991		See Table 2, note (g).
Brandiston	Norfolk	1991		See Table 2, note (g).
Brooke	Norfolk	1991		See Table 2, note (g).
Broome	Norfolk	1991		See Table 2, note (g).
Brundall	Norfolk	1991		See Table 2, note (g).
Burgh & Tuttington	Norfolk	1991		See Table 2, note (g).
Burgh St. Peter	Norfolk	1991		See Table 2, note (g).
Buxton with Lammas	Norfolk	1991		See Table 2, note (g).
Caistor St. Edmunds	Norfolk	1991		See Table 2, note (g).
Cantley	Norfolk	1991		See Table 2, note (g).
Carleton St. Peter	Norfolk	1991		See Table 2, note (g).
Cawston	Norfolk	1991		See Table 2, note (g).
Chedgrave	Norfolk	1991		See Table 2, note (g).
Claxton	Norfolk	1991		See Table 2, note (g).
Colney	Norfolk	1991		See Table 2, note (g).
Coltishall	Norfolk	1991		See Table 2, note (g).
Costessey	Norfolk	1991		See Table 2, note (g).
Cringleford	Norfolk	1991		See Table 2, note (g).
Crostwick	Norfolk	1991		See Table 2, note (g).
Deopham	Norfolk	1991		See Table 2, note (g).
Ditchingham	Norfolk	1991		See Table 2, note (g).
Drayton	Norfolk	1991		See Table 2, note (g).
Earlham	Norfolk	1837	1890	Abolished 25.3.1890 to become part of the parish of Norwich.
East Carleton	Norfolk	1991		See Table 2, note (g).
Easton	Norfolk	1991		See Table 2, note (g).
Eaton St. Andrew	Norfolk	1837	1890	Abolished 25.3.1890 to become part of the parish of Norwich.
Ellingham	Norfolk	1991		See Table 2, note (g).
Felthorpe	Norfolk	1991		See Table 2, note (g).
Flordon	Norfolk	1991		See Table 2, note (g).
Foulsham	Norfolk	1991		See Table 2, note (g).
Framingham Earl	Norfolk	1991		See Table 2, note (g).
Framingham Pigot	Norfolk	1991		See Table 2, note (g).
Freethorpe	Norfolk	1991		See Table 2, note (g).
Frettenham	Norfolk	1991		See Table 2, note (g).
Geldeston	Norfolk	1991		See Table 2, note (g).
Gillingham	Norfolk	1991		See Table 2, note (g).
Great & Little Plumstead	Norfolk	1991		See Table 2, note (g).
Great Melton	Norfolk	1991		See Table 2, note (g).
Great Witchingham	Norfolk	1991		See Table 2, note (g).
Guestwick	Norfolk	1991		See Table 2, note (g).
Haddiscoe	Norfolk	1991		See Table 2, note (g).
Hainford	Norfolk	1991		See Table 2, note (g).
Hales	Norfolk	1991		See Table 2, note (g).
Halvergate	Norfolk	1991		See Table 2, note (g).
Haveringland	Norfolk	1991		See Table 2, note (g).
Heckingham	Norfolk	1991		See Table 2, note (g).
Hedenham	Norfolk	1991		See Table 2, note (g).
Heigham	Norfolk	1837	1890	Abolished 25.3.1890 to become part of the parish of Norwich.
Hellesdon	Norfolk	1837	1890	Abolished 25.3.1890 to become part of the parish of Norwich.
Hellesdon	Norfolk	1991		See Table 2, note (g).
Hellington	Norfolk	1991		See Table 2, note (g).
Hemblington	Norfolk	1991		See Table 2, note (g).
Hethersett	Norfolk	1991		See Table 2, note (g).
Hevingham	Norfolk	1991		See Table 2, note (g).
Heydon	Norfolk	1991		See Table 2, note (g).
Hingham	Norfolk	1991		See Table 2, note (g).
Holverston	Norfolk	1991		See Table 2, note (g).
Honingham	Norfolk	1991		See Table 2, note (g).
Horsford	Norfolk	1991		See Table 2, note (g).
Horsham St. Faith with Newton St. Faith	Norfolk	1991		See Table 2, note (g).
Horstead with Stanninghall	Norfolk	1991		See Table 2, note (g).
Howe	Norfolk	1991		See Table 2, note (g).
Keswick	Norfolk	1991		See Table 2, note (g).
Ketteringham	Norfolk	1991		See Table 2, note (g).
Kimberley	Norfolk	1991		See Table 2, note (g).
Kirby Bedon	Norfolk	1991		See Table 2, note (g).
Kirby Cane	Norfolk	1991		See Table 2, note (g).
Kirstead	Norfolk	1991		See Table 2, note (g).
Lakenham	Norfolk	1837	1890	Abolished 25.3.1890 to become part of the parish of Norwich.
Langley with Hardley	Norfolk	1991		See Table 2, note (g).
Lingwood & Burlingham	Norfolk	1991		See Table 2, note (g).
Little Melton	Norfolk	1991		See Table 2, note (g).
Little Witchingham	Norfolk	1991		See Table 2, note (g).
Loddon	Norfolk	1991		See Table 2, note (g).
Marlingford	Norfolk	1991		See Table 2, note (g).
Marsham	Norfolk	1991		See Table 2, note (g).
Morley	Norfolk	1991		See Table 2, note (g).
Morton on the Hill	Norfolk	1991		See Table 2, note (g).
Mulbarton	Norfolk	1991		See Table 2, note (g).
Mundham	Norfolk	1991		See Table 2, note (g).
Newton Flotman	Norfolk	1991		See Table 2, note (g).
Norton Subcourse	Norfolk	1991		See Table 2, note (g).
Norwich	Norfolk	1889	1974	Created 25.3.1890 from the parishes of Heigham, Lakenham, St. Clement, St. Stephen, St. Peter Mountergate, St. John Sepulchre, Thorpe, St. Martin at Oak, St. Paul, St. Peter Mancroft, St. Benedict, Pockthorpe, St. Julian, St. Augustine, St. Michael at Thorn, St. George Colegate, St. Saviour, St. James, St. Giles, St. Mary Coslany, Eaton St. Andrew, St. John Timberhill, St. Michael Coslany, St. Gregory, St. George Tombland, St. Swithin, St. Andrew, St. Martin at Palace, St. Edmund, St. Margaret, Hellesdon, St. Etheldred, St. Lawrence, St. Peter Southgate, St. Helen, St. Mary in the Marsh, Trowse Millgate Carrow and Bracondale, St. John Maddermarket, St. Peter Hungate, All Saints, St. Simon & St. Jude, Town Close, Earlham, and St. Michael at Plea. Abolished 1.4.1974 to become an unparished area. See also Table 2, notes (b) to (f).
Norwich	Norfolk	1974		Unparished area which until 1.4.1974 formed the parish and county borough of Norwich.
Old Catton	Norfolk	1991		See Table 2, note (g).
Oulton	Norfolk	1991		See Table 2, note (g).
Pockthorpe	Norfolk	1837	1890	Abolished 25.3.1890 to become part of the parish of Norwich.
Poringland	Norfolk	1991		See Table 2, note (g).
Postwick	Norfolk	1991		See Table 2, note (g).
Rackheath	Norfolk	1991		See Table 2, note (g).
Raveningham	Norfolk	1991		See Table 2, note (g).
Reedham	Norfolk	1991		See Table 2, note (g).
Reepham	Norfolk	1991		See Table 2, note (g).
Ringland	Norfolk	1991		See Table 2, note (g).
Rockland St. Mary	Norfolk	1991		See Table 2, note (g).
Runhall	Norfolk	1991		See Table 2, note (g).
St. Andrew	Norfolk	1837	1890	Abolished 25.3.1890 to become part of the parish of Norwich.
St. Augustine	Norfolk	1837	1890	Abolished 25.3.1890 to become part of the parish of Norwich.
St. Benedict	Norfolk	1837	1890	Abolished 25.3.1890 to become part of the parish of Norwich.
St. Clement	Norfolk	1837	1890	Abolished 25.3.1890 to become part of the parish of Norwich.
St. Edmund	Norfolk	1837	1890	Abolished 25.3.1890 to become part of the parish of Norwich.
St. Etheldred	Norfolk	1837	1890	Abolished 25.3.1890 to become part of the parish of Norwich.
St. George Colegate	Norfolk	1837	1890	Abolished 25.3.1890 to become part of the parish of Norwich.
St. George Tombland	Norfolk	1837	1890	Abolished 25.3.1890 to become part of the parish of Norwich.
St. Giles	Norfolk	1837	1890	Abolished 25.3.1890 to become part of the parish of Norwich.
St. Gregory	Norfolk	1837	1890	Abolished 25.3.1890 to become part of the parish of Norwich.
St. Helen	Norfolk	1837	1890	Abolished 25.3.1890 to become part of the parish of Norwich.
St. James	Norfolk	1837	1890	Abolished 25.3.1890 to become part of the parish of Norwich.
St. John Maddermarket	Norfolk	1837	1890	Abolished 25.3.1890 to become part of the parish of Norwich.
St. John Sepulchre	Norfolk	1837	1890	Abolished 25.3.1890 to become part of the parish of Norwich.
St. John Timberhill	Norfolk	1837	1890	Abolished 25.3.1890 to become part of the parish of Norwich.
St. Julian	Norfolk	1837	1890	Abolished 25.3.1890 to become part of the parish of Norwich.
St. Lawrence	Norfolk	1837	1890	Abolished 25.3.1890 to become part of the parish of Norwich.
St. Margaret	Norfolk	1837	1890	Abolished 25.3.1890 to become part of the parish of Norwich.
St. Martin at Oak	Norfolk	1837	1890	Abolished 25.3.1890 to become part of the parish of Norwich.
St. Martin at Palace	Norfolk	1837	1890	Abolished 25.3.1890 to become part of the parish of Norwich.
St. Mary Coslany	Norfolk	1837	1890	Abolished 25.3.1890 to become part of the parish of Norwich.
St. Mary in the Marsh	Norfolk	1864	1890	Abolished 25.3.1890 to become part of the parish of Norwich. See also Table 2, note (a).
St. Michael at Plea	Norfolk	1837	1890	Abolished 25.3.1890 to become part of the parish of Norwich.
St. Michael at Thorn	Norfolk	1837	1890	Abolished 25.3.1890 to become part of the parish of Norwich.
St. Michael Coslany	Norfolk	1837	1890	Abolished 25.3.1890 to become part of the parish of Norwich.
St. Paul	Norfolk	1837	1890	Abolished 25.3.1890 to become part of the parish of Norwich.
St. Peter Hungate	Norfolk	1837	1890	Abolished 25.3.1890 to become part of the parish of Norwich.
St. Peter Mancroft	Norfolk	1837	1890	Abolished 25.3.1890 to become part of the parish of Norwich.
St. Peter Mountergate	Norfolk	1837	1890	Abolished 25.3.1890 to become part of the parish of Norwich.
St. Peter Southgate	Norfolk	1837	1890	Abolished 25.3.1890 to become part of the parish of Norwich.
St. Saviour	Norfolk	1837	1890	Abolished 25.3.1890 to become part of the parish of Norwich.
St. Simon & St. Jude	Norfolk	1837	1890	Abolished 25.3.1890 to become part of the parish of Norwich.
St. Stephen	Norfolk	1837	1890	Abolished 25.3.1890 to become part of the parish of Norwich.
St. Swithin	Norfolk	1837	1890	Abolished 25.3.1890 to become part of the parish of Norwich.
Salhouse	Norfolk	1991		See Table 2, note (g).
Sall	Norfolk	1991		See Table 2, note (g).
Saxlingham Nethergate	Norfolk	1991		See Table 2, note (g).
Seething	Norfolk	1991		See Table 2, note (g).
Shotesham	Norfolk	1991		See Table 2, note (g).
Sisland	Norfolk	1991		See Table 2, note (g).
South Walsham	Norfolk	1991		See Table 2, note (g).
Spixworth	Norfolk	1991		See Table 2, note (g).
Sprowston	Norfolk	1991		See Table 2, note (g).
Stockton	Norfolk	1991		See Table 2, note (g).
Stoke Holy Cross	Norfolk	1991		See Table 2, note (g).
Stratton Strawless	Norfolk	1991		See Table 2, note (g).
Strumpshaw	Norfolk	1991		See Table 2, note (g).
Surlingham	Norfolk	1991		See Table 2, note (g).
Swainsthorpe	Norfolk	1991		See Table 2, note (g).
Swannington	Norfolk	1991		See Table 2, note (g).
Swardeston	Norfolk	1991		See Table 2, note (g).
Taverham	Norfolk	1991		See Table 2, note (g).
Themelthorpe	Norfolk	1991		See Table 2, note (g).
Thorpe	Norfolk	1837	1890	Abolished 25.3.1890 to become part of the parish of Norwich.
Thorpe St. Andrew	Norfolk	1991		See Table 2, note (g).
Thurlton	Norfolk	1991		See Table 2, note (g).
Thurton	Norfolk	1991		See Table 2, note (g).
Thwaite	Norfolk	1991		See Table 2, note (g).
Toft Monks	Norfolk	1991		See Table 2, note (g).
Topcroft	Norfolk	1991		See Table 2, note (g).
Town Close	Norfolk	1837	1890	Abolished 25.3.1890 to become part of the parish of Norwich.
Trowse Millgate Carrow and Bracondale	Norfolk	1837	1890	Abolished 25.3.1890 to become part of the parish of Norwich.
Trowse with Newton	Norfolk	1991		See Table 2, note (g).
Upton with Fishley	Norfolk	1991		See Table 2, note (g).
Weston Longville	Norfolk	1991		See Table 2, note (g).
Wheatacre	Norfolk	1991		See Table 2, note (g).
Wicklewood	Norfolk	1991		See Table 2, note (g).
Woodbastwick	Norfolk	1991		See Table 2, note (g).
Wood Dalling	Norfolk	1991		See Table 2, note (g).
Woodton	Norfolk	1991		See Table 2, note (g).
Wramplingham	Norfolk	1991		See Table 2, note (g).
Wreningham	Norfolk	1991		See Table 2, note (g).
Wroxham	Norfolk	1991		See Table 2, note (g).
Wymondham	Norfolk	1991		See Table 2, note (g).
Yelverton	Norfolk	1991		See Table 2, note (g).

Table 2: Boundary Changes affecting Norwich Registration District

Date of Change	Note	Description of Change	Population transferred
22.1.1864	(a)	Gained the parish of St. Mary in the Marsh from St. Faiths registration district.	451 in 1861
1.5.1908	(b)	Gained parts of the parish of Norwich (which until 9.11.1907 formed parts of the parishes of Catton and Sprowston) from St. Faiths registration district.	2180 in 1901
1.7.1935	(c)	Gained part of the parish of Norwich (which until 1.4.1935 formed part of the parish of Thorpe next Norwich) from Blofield registration district.
1.4.1951	(d)	Gained part of the parish of Norwich (which until 1.4.1951 formed part of the parish of Thorpe next Norwich) from Acle registration district.
1.4.1951	(e)	Gained part of the parish of Norwich (which until 1.4.1951 formed part of the parish of Sprowston) from Norwich Outer registration district.
1.4.1968	(f)	Gained parts of the parish of Norwich (which until 1.4.1968 formed parts of the parishes of Catton, Colney, Costessey, Hellesdon, Horsham St. Faith with Newton St. Faith, and Spixworth) from Norwich Outer registration district.
1.4.1991	(g)	Gained the constituent parishes of Acle, Aldeby, Alderford, Alpington, Ashby, Attlebridge, Aylsham, Barford, Barnham Broom, Bawburgh, Bedingham, Beeston St. Andrew, Beighton, Belaugh, Bergh Apton, Bixley, Blickling, Blofield, Bootton, Bracon Ash, Bramerton, Brampton, Brandiston, Brooke, Broome, Brundall, Burgh & Tuttington, Burgh St. Peter, Buxton with Lammas, Caistor St. Edmunds, Cantley, Carleton St. Peter, Cawston, Chedgrave, Claxton, Colney, Coltishall, Costessey, Cringleford, Crostwick, Deopham, Ditchingham, Drayton, East Carleton, Easton, Ellingham, Felthorpe, Flordon, Foulsham, Framingham Earl, Framingham Pigot, Freethorpe, Frettenham, Geldeston, Gillingham, Great & Little Plumstead, Great Melton, Great Witchingham, Guestwick, Haddiscoe, Hainford, Hales, Halvergate, Haveringland, Heckingham, Hedenham, Hellesdon, Hellington, Hemblington, Hethersett, Hevingham, Heydon, Hingham, Holverston, Honingham, Horsford, Horsham St. Faith with Newton St. Faith, Horstead with Stanninghall, Howe, Keswick, Ketteringham, Kimberley, Kirby Bedon, Kirby Cane, Kirstead, Langley with Hardley, Lingwood & Burlingham, Little Melton, Little Witchingham, Loddon, Marlingford, Marsham, Morley, Morton on the Hill, Mulbarton, Mundham, Newton Flotman, Norton Subcourse, Old Catton, Oulton, Poringland, Postwick, Rackheath, Raveningham, Reedham, Reepham, Ringland, Rockland St. Mary, Runhall, Salhouse, Sall, Saxlingham Nethergate, Seething, Shotesham, Sisland, South Walsham, Spixworth, Sprowston, Stockton, Stoke Holy Cross, Stratton Strawless, Strumpshaw, Surlingham, Swainsthorpe, Swannington, Swardeston, Taverham, Themelthorpe, Thorpe St. Andrew, Thurlton, Thurton, Thwaite, Toft Monks, Topcroft, Trowse with Newton, Upton with Fishley, Weston Longville, Wheatacre, Wicklewood, Wood Dalling, Woodbastwick, Woodton, Wramplingham, Wreningham, Wroxham, Wymondham, and Yelverton, from Norwich Outer registration district.

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