Rhayader Registration District

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RHAYADER REGISTRATION DISTRICT

Registration County : Radnorshire.
Created : 1.7.1837 (originally "Nantmel & Rhayader")
Abolished : 1.4.1933 (to become part of Radnorshire West and Builth registration districts).
Sub-districts : Nantmel, Rhayader.
GRO volumes : XXVI (1837–51), 11b (1852–1933).
Registers currently held at : Powys.

Table 1: List of Places in Rhayader Registration District

Civil Parish	County	From	To	Comments
Abbey Cwmhir	Radnorshire	1837	1933	See Table 2, note (b).
Cefnllys	Radnorshire	1837	1894	Abolished 1894 to become the parishes of Cefnllys Urban and Cefnllys Rural.
Cefnllys Rural	Radnorshire	1894	1933	Created 1894 from the rural part of the parish of Cefnllys. See also Table 2, note (b).
Cefnllys Urban	Radnorshire	1894	1933	Created 1894 from the part of the parish of Cefnllys in Llandrindod Wells Urban District. See also Table 2, note (b).
Llanbadarnfawr	Radnorshire	1837	1933	See Table 2, note (b).
Llanfihangel Helygen	Radnorshire	1837	1933	See Table 2, note (b).
Llansanffraid Cwmdeuddwr	Radnorshire	1837	1933	See Table 2, note (b).
Llanwrthwl	Brecknockshire	1837	1933	See Table 2, note (c).
Llanyre	Radnorshire	1837	1933	See Table 2, note (b).
Nantmel	Radnorshire	1837	1933	See Table 2, notes (a) and (b).
Rhayader	Radnorshire	1837	1933	See Table 2, note (b).
St. Harmon	Radnorshire	1837	1933	See Table 2, note (b).

Table 2: Boundary Changes affecting Rhayader Registration District

Date of Change	Note	Description of Change	Population transferred
24.3.1884	(a)	Gained part of the parish of Nantmel (which until 24.3.1884 formed a detached part of the parish of Llandewy Ystradenny, including Upper Talcoed) from Knighton registration district.	64 in 1891
1.4.1933 (abolished)	(b)	Lost the parishes of Abbey Cwmhir, Cefnllys Rural, Cefnllys Urban, Llanbadarnfawr, Llanfihangel Helygen, Llansantffraid Cwmdeuddwr, Llanyre, Nantmel, Rhayader, and St. Harmon, from Rhayader registration district.	6704 in 1931
1.4.1933 (abolished)	(c)	Lost the parish of Llanwrthwl to Builth registration district.	349 in 1931

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