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RUNCORN REGISTRATION DISTRICT

Registration County : Cheshire.
Created
: 1.7.1837.
Abolished : 1.4.1974 (to become part of Halton, Warrington, and Vale Royal registration districts).
Sub-districts : Budworth, Daresbury, Frodsham, Grappenhall, Runcorn, Stockton Heath.
GRO volumes : XIX (1837–51), 8a (1852–1946), 10A (1946–74).
Registers now held by : Halton, Cheshire West & Chester, and Warrington.

Table 1: List of Places in Runcorn Registration District

Civil Parish

County

From

To

Comments

Acton Grange

Cheshire

1837

1936

Abolished 1.4.1936 to become part of the parish of Walton. See also Table 2, note (n).

Alvanley

Cheshire

1837

1974

See Table 2, note (u).

Antrobus

Cheshire

1837

1974

See Table 2, note (u).

Appleton

Cheshire

1837

1974

See Table 2, notes (e) and (v).

Aston

Cheshire

1936

1974

Created 1.4.1936 from the parishes of Aston by Sutton and Aston Grange. See also Table 2, note (u).

Aston by Sutton

Cheshire

1837

1936

Abolished 1.4.1936 to become part of the parish of Aston.

Aston Grange

Cheshire

1837

1936

Abolished 1.4.1936 to become part of the parish of Aston.

Bartington

Cheshire

1837

1936

Abolished 1.4.1936 to become part of the parish of Dutton.

Clifton

Cheshire

1837

1936

Abolished 1.4.1936 to become parts of the parishes of Sutton and Runcorn.

Crowley

Cheshire

1837

1936

Abolished 1.4.1936 to become part of the parish of Antrobus.

Daresbury

Cheshire

1837

1974

See Table 2, note (t).

Dutton

Cheshire

1837

1974

See Table 2, notes (s) and (u).

Frodsham

Cheshire

1837

1974

See Table 2, note (u).

Frodsham Lordship

Cheshire

1837

1936

Abolished 1.4.1936 to become part of the parish of Frodsham.

Grappenhall

Cheshire

1837

1845

Abolished 1974 and renamed Grappenhall & Thelwall. See also Table 2, notes (a), (d), (h), (m), (o) and (v).

1895

1974

Great Budworth

Cheshire

1837

1974

See Table 2, note (u).

Halton

Cheshire

1837

1967

Abolished 1.4.1967 to become part of the parish of Runcorn.

Hatton

Cheshire

1837

1974

See Table 2, note (v).

Helsby

Cheshire

1837

1974

See Table 2, note (u).

Higher Whitley

Cheshire

1837

1936

Abolished 1.4.1936 to become part of the parish of Whitley

Keckwick

Cheshire

1837

1936

Abolished 1.4.1936 to become part of the parish of Daresbury.

Kingsley

Cheshire

1837

1974

See Table 2, note (u).

Kingswood

Cheshire

1837

1936

Abolished 1.4.1936 to become parts of the parishes of Manley, Kingsley, and Norley.

Latchford

Cheshire

1837

1845

See Table 2, note (a).

Latchford Without

Cheshire

1895

1936

Abolished 1.4.1936 to become part of the parish of Stockton Heath. See also Table 2, notes (d), (f) and (i).

Lower Whitley

Cheshire

1837

1936

Abolished 1.4.1936 to become part of the parish of Whitley.

Manley

Cheshire

1837

1974

See Table 2, note (u).

Moore

Cheshire

1837

1974

See Table 2, notes (p) and (t).

Newton by Daresbury

Cheshire

1837

1936

Abolished 1.4.1936 to become part of the parish of Daresbury.

Newton by Frodsham

Cheshire

1837

1936

Abolished 1.4.1936 to become part of the parish of Kingsley.

Norley

Cheshire

1837

1974

See Table 2, notes (b), (c) and (u).

Norton

Cheshire

1837

1967

Abolished 1.4.1967 to become parts of the parishes of Runcorn and Daresbury. See also Table 2, note (q).

Preston Brook

Cheshire

1936

1974

Created 1.4.1936 from the parishes of Preston on the Hill and Stockham. See also Table 2, note (t).

Preston on the Hill

Cheshire

1837

1936

Abolished 1.4.1936 to become part of the parish of Preston Brook.

Runcorn

Cheshire

1837

1974

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

Seven Oaks

Cheshire

1837

1936

Abolished 1.4.1936 to become part of the parish of Antrobus.

Stockham

Cheshire

1837

1936

Abolished 1.4.1936 to become part of the parish of Preston Brook.

Stockton Heath

Cheshire

1897

1974

Created 1.10.1897 out of the parish of Appleton. See also Table 2, notes (j) and (v).

Stretton

Cheshire

1837

1974

See Table 2, note (v).

Sutton

Cheshire

1837

1974

See Table 2, note (u).

Thelwall

Cheshire

1837

1845

Abolished 1.4.1936 to become part of the parish of Grappenhall. See also Table 2, notes (a), (d), (k) and (r).

1895

1936

Walton

Cheshire

1936

1974

Created 1.4.1936 from the parishes of Walton Inferior, Walton Superior, and Acton Grange. See also Table 2, note (v).

Walton Inferior

Cheshire

1837

1936

Abolished 1.4.1936 to become part of the parish of Walton. See also Table 2, notes (g) and (l).

Walton Superior

Cheshire

1837

1936

Abolished 1.4.1936 to become part of the parish of Walton.

Weston by Runcorn

Cheshire

1837

1936

Abolished 1.4.1936 to become part of the parish of Runcorn.

Whitley

Cheshire

1936

1974

Created 1.4.1936 from the parishes of Higher Whitley and Lower Whitley. See also Table 2, note (u).

Table 2: Boundary Changes affecting Runcorn Registration District

Date of Change

Note

Description of Change

Population transferred

21.10.1845

(a)

Lost the townships of Grappenhall, Latchford, and Thelwall, to Warrington registration district.

3282 in 1841

20.12.1881

(b)

Lost a detached part of the parish of Norley (which became part of the parish of Crowton on 20.12.1881) to Northwich registration district

0 in 1881

24.3.1883

(c)

Gained part of the parish of Norley (which until 24.3.1883 formed a detached part of the parish of Crowton, including Firwood Moss) from Northwich registration district.

3 in 1891

1.7.1895

(d)

Gained the parishes of Grappenhall, Latchford Without, and Thelwall, from Warrington registration district.

2194 in 1891

1.12.1896

(e)

Lost part of the parish of Appleton (which became part of the parish of Latchford on 9.11.1896) to Warrington registration district.

546 in 1891

(f)

Lost part of the parish of Latchford Without (which became part of the parish of Latchford on 9.11.1896) to Warrington registration district.

197 in 1891

(g)

Lost part of the parish of Walton Inferior (which became part of the parish of Latchford on 9.11.1896) to Warrington registration district.

0 in 1891

1.4.1934

(h)

Lost part of the parish of Grappenhall (which became part of the parish of Warrington on 1.4.1933) to Warrington registration district.

213 in 1931

(i)

Lost part of the parish of Latchford Without (which became part of the parish of Warrington on 1.4.1933) to Warrington registration district.

0 in 1931

(j)

Lost part of the parish of Stockton Heath (which became part of the parish of Warrington on 1.4.1933) to Warrington registration district.

0 in 1931

(k)

Gained part of the parish of Thelwall (which until 1.4.1933 formed part of the parish of Woolston with Martinscroft) from Warrington registration district.

0 in 1931

(l)

Lost part of the parish of Walton Inferior (which became part of the parish of Warrington on 1.4.1933) to Warrington registration district.

434 in 1931

1.4.1937

(m)

Lost part of the parish of Grappenhall (which became part of the parish of Lymm on 1.4.1933) to Bucklow registration district.

0 in 1931

(n)

Lost part of the parish of Acton Grange (which became part of the parish of Penketh on 1.4.1933) to Newton registration district.

12 in 1931

(o)

Lost part of the parish of Grappenhall (which became part of the parish of Woolston on 1.4.1933) to Newton registration district.

10 in 1931

(p)

Lost part of the parish of Moore (which became part of the parish of Penketh on 1.4.1933) to Newton registration district.

123 in 1931

(q)

Lost part of the parish of Norton (which became part of the parish of Cuerdley on 1.4.1933) to Newton registration district.

28 in 1931

(r)

Lost part of the parish of Thelwall (which became part of the parish of Woolston on 1.4.1933) to Newton registration district.

3 in 1931

(s)

Gained part of the parish of Dutton (which until 1.4.1936 formed part of the parish of Acton) from Northwich registration district.

28 in 1931

1.4.1974
(abolished)

(t)

Lost the parishes of Daresbury, Moore, Preston Brook, and Runcorn, to Halton registration district.

36933 in 1971

(u)

Lost the parishes of Alvanley, Antrobus, Aston, Dutton, Frodsham, Great Budworth, Helsby, Kingsley, Manley, Norley, Sutton, and Whitley, to Vale Royal registration district.

19574 in 1971

(v)

Lost the parishes of Appleton, Grappenhall, Hatton, Stockton Heath, Stretton, and Walton, to Warrington registration district.

24266 in 1971


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