List of Districts |
Table 1: List of Places in Royston Registration District
Civil Parish |
County |
From |
To |
Comments |
Abington Pigotts |
1837 |
1935 |
See Table 2, note (b). |
|
Anstey |
1838 |
1939 |
See Table 2, notes (a) and (c). |
|
Ardeley |
1838 |
1939 |
See Table 2, notes (a) and (c). |
|
Ashwell |
1837 |
1939 |
See Table 2, note (d). |
|
Aspenden |
1838 |
1939 |
See Table 2, notes (a) and (c). |
|
Barkway |
1837 |
1939 |
See Table 2, note (d). |
|
Barley |
1837 |
1939 |
See Table 2, note (d). |
|
Barrington |
1837 |
1935 |
See Table 2, note (b). |
|
Bassingbourn |
1837 |
1935 |
See Table 2, note (b). |
|
Braughing |
1935 |
1939 |
That part which until 1.4.1935 formed part of the parish of Westmill. See also Table 2, note (c). |
|
Broadfield |
1838 |
1939 |
See Table 2, notes (a) and (c). |
|
Buckland |
1838 |
1939 |
See Table 2, notes (a) and (c). |
|
Buntingford |
1937 |
1939 |
Created 1.4.1937 out of the parishes of Layston, Aspenden, Wyddial and Throcking. |
|
Cottered |
1838 |
1939 |
See Table 2, notes (a) and (c). |
|
Fowlmere |
1837 |
1935 |
See Table 2, note (b). |
|
Foxton |
1837 |
1935 |
See Table 2, note (b). |
|
Great Chishall |
1837 |
1895 |
Transferred from Essex to Cambridgeshire on 30.9.1895. Renamed 26.1.1929 to become the parish of Great Chishill. |
|
1895 |
1929 |
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Great Chishill |
1929 |
1935 |
Created 26.1.1929 by renaming the parish of Great Chishall. See also Table 2, note (b). |
|
Great Hormead |
1838 |
1937 |
Abolished 1.4.1937 and added to the parish of Hormead. See also Table 2, note (a). |
|
Guilden Morden |
1837 |
1935 |
See Table 2, note (b). |
|
Heydon |
1837 |
1895 |
Transferred from Essex to Cambridgeshire on 30.9.1895. See also Table 2, note (b). |
|
1895 |
1935 |
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Hinxworth |
1837 |
1939 |
See Table 2, note (d). |
|
Hormead |
1937 |
1939 |
Created 1.4.1937 out of the parishes of Great Hormead, Little Hormead, Layston and Braughing. See also Table 2, note (c). |
|
Kelshall |
1837 |
1939 |
See Table 2, note (d). |
|
Kneesworth |
1837 |
1935 |
See Table 2, note (b). |
|
Layston |
1838 |
1937 |
Abolished 1.4.1937 and divided between the parishes of Buntingford, Hormead and Wyddial. See also Table 2, note (a). |
|
Litlington |
1837 |
1935 |
See Table 2, note (b). |
|
Little Chishill |
1837 |
1895 |
Transferred from Essex to Cambridgeshire on 30.9.1895. See also Table 2, note (b). |
|
1895 |
1935 |
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Little Hormead |
1838 |
1937 |
Abolished 1.4.1937 and added to the parish of Hormead. See also Table 2, note (a). |
|
Meesden |
1838 |
1939 |
See Table 2, notes (a) and (c). |
|
Melbourn |
1837 |
1935 |
See Table 2, note (b). |
|
Meldreth |
1837 |
1935 |
See Table 2, note (b). |
|
North Royston |
1896 |
1897 |
Created 30.9.1896 from the Cambridgeshire part of the parish of Royston. Abolished 1.10.1897 and added to the parish of Royston. |
|
Nuthampstead |
1837 |
1939 |
See Table 2, note (d). |
|
Reed |
1837 |
1939 |
See Table 2, note (d). |
|
Royston |
1837 |
1896 |
On 30.9.1896 the part in Cambridgeshire became the parish of North Royston, so that thereafter Royston was entirely in Hertfordshire. See also Table 2, note (d). |
|
1837 |
1939 |
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Rushden |
1838 |
1939 |
See Table 2, notes (a) and (d). |
|
Sandon |
1838 |
1939 |
See Table 2, notes (a) and (d). |
|
Shepreth |
1837 |
1935 |
See Table 2, note (b). |
|
Shingay |
1837 |
1935 |
See Table 2, note (b). |
|
South Bassingbourn |
1896 |
1897 |
Created 30.9.1896 out of the parish of Bassingbourn. Abolished 1.10.1897 and added to the parish of Royston. |
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South Kneesworth |
1896 |
1897 |
Created 30.9.1896 out of the parish of Kneesworth. Abolished 1.10.1897 and added to the parish of Royston. |
|
South Melbourn |
1896 |
1897 |
Created 30.9.1896 out of the parish of Melbourn. Abolished 1.10.1897 and added to the parish of Royston. |
|
Steeple Morden |
1837 |
1935 |
See Table 2, note (b). |
|
Therfield |
1837 |
1939 |
See Table 2, note (d). |
|
Thriplow |
1837 |
1935 |
See Table 2, note (b). |
|
Throcking |
1838 |
1939 |
See Table 2, notes (a) and (c). |
|
Wakeley |
1838 |
1883 |
Abolished 25.3.1883 and added to the parish of Westmill. See also Table 2, note (a). |
|
Wallington |
1838 |
1939 |
See Table 2, notes (a) and (d). |
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Wendy |
1837 |
1935 |
See Table 2, note (b). |
|
Westmill |
1838 |
1939 |
See Table 2, notes (a), (c) and (c). |
|
Whaddon |
1837 |
1935 |
See Table 2, note (b). |
|
Wyddial |
1838 |
1939 |
See Table 2, notes (a) and (c). |
Table 2: Boundary Changes affecting Royston Registration District
Date of Change |
Note |
Description of Change |
Population transferred |
15.1.1838 |
(a) |
Gained the parishes of Anstey, Ardeley, Aspenden, Broadfield, Buckland, Cottered, Great Hormead, Layston, Little Hormead, Meesden, Rushden, Sandon, Throcking, Wakeley, Wallington, Westmill and Wyddial, from Buntingford registration district. |
6791 in 1841 |
1.4.1935 |
(b) |
Lost the parishes of Abington Pigotts, Barrington, Bassingbourn, Fowlmere, Foxton, Great Chishill, Guilden Morden, Heydon, Kneesworth, Litlington, Little Chishill, Melbourn, Meldreth, Shepreth, Shingay, Steeple Morden, Thriplow, Wendy and Whaddon, to Cambridgeshire registration district. |
7782 in 1931 |
1.10.1939 (abolished) |
(c) |
Lost the part in the parish of Braughing (which until 1.4.1935 formed part of the parish of Westmill) and the parishes of Anstey, Ardeley, Aspenden, Broadfield, Buckland, Cottered, Hormead, Meesden, Throcking, Westmill and Wyddial, to Bishop's Stortford registration district. |
3855 in 1931 |
(d) |
Lost the parishes of Ashwell, Barkway, Barley, Hinxworth, Kelshall, Nuthampstead, Reed, Royston, Rushden, Sandon, Therfield and Wallington, to Hitchin registration district. |
8099 in 1931 |
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