Conway Registration District

CONWAY REGISTRATION DISTRICT

Registration County : Caernarvonshire.
Created : 1.7.1837.
Abolished : 1.4.1937 (added to Conway Valley registration district).
Sub-districts : Bettws y Coed, Colwyn Bay, Conway, Creuddyn, Llandudno, Llechweddisaf, Yspytty.
GRO volumes : XXVII (1837–51); 11b (1852–1937).
District number : 320b (1841–46); 622 (1847–69); 626 (1870–80); 629 (1881–1908); 632 (1909–37).

Table 1: List of Places in Conway Registration District

Civil Parish	County	From	To	Comments
Abergele Urban	Denbighshire	1935	1935	That part which until 1.4.1935 formed part of the parish of Llandrillo yn Rhôs. See also Table 2, note (a).
Bettws y Coed	Caernarvonshire	1935	1937	See Table 2, notes (b) and (d).
Caerhun	Caernarvonshire	1837	1937	See Table 2, note (d).
Capel Curig	Caernarvonshire	1935	1937	See Table 2, notes (b) and (d).
Conway	Caernarvonshire	1837	1937	See Table 2, note (b).
Dolgarrog	Caernarvonshire	1837	1937	See Table 2, notes (c) and (d).
Dolwyddelan	Caernarvonshire	1935	1937	See Table 2, notes (b) and (d).
Dwygyfylchi	Caernarvonshire	1837	1937	See Table 2, note (b).
Eglwys Rhôs	Caernarvonshire	1837	1905	Abolished 1.10.1905 and added to the parish of Llandudno cum Eglwys Rhôs.
Eidda	Caernarvonshire	1935	1937	See Table 2, notes (b) and (d).
Eirias	Caernarvonshire	1837	1889	In 1889 the part of the parish of Eiras in the urban district of Colwyn Bay and Colwyn became part of Denbighshire. On 1.10.1896 the remaining part of the parish in Caernarvonshire became part of the parish of Llysfaen, so that thereafter Eirias was wholly in Denbighshire. Abolished 1.4.1927 and added to the parish of Llandrillo yn Rhôs.
	Caernarvonshire and Denbighshire	1889	1896
	Denbighshire	1894	1927
Gyffin	Caernarvonshire	1837	1937	See Table 2, note (d).
Henryd	Caernarvonshire	1934	1937	Created 1.4.1934 out of the parishes of Llechwedd, Llangelynin and Dwygyfylchi. See also Table 2, note (d).
Llanbedr y Cennin	Caernarvonshire	1837	1937	See Table 2, note (b).
Llandrillo yn Rhôs	Denbighshire	1837	1935	See Table 2, notes (a).
Llandudno	Caernarvonshire	1837	1905	Abolished 1.10.1905 and added to the parish of Llandudno cum Eglwys Rhôs.
Llandudno cum Eglwys Rhôs	Caernarvonshire	1905	1937	Created 1.10.1905 from the separate parishes of Llandudno and Eglwys Rhôs. See also Table 2, note (d).
Llanelian yn Rhôs	Denbighshire	1837	1935	See Table 2, note (a).
Llangelynin	Caernarvonshire	1837	1934	Abolished 1.4.1934 and added to the parish of Henryd.
Llangwstennin	Caernarvonshire	1837	1934	Abolished 1.4.1934 and divided between the parishes of Llandudno cum Eglwys Rhôs and Llanrhos.
Llanrhôs	Caernarvonshire	1894	1937	Created 1894 from the part of the parish of Eglwys Rhôs in Conway Municipal Borough. See also Table 2, note (d).
Llanrhychwyn	Caernarvonshire	1935	1937	See Table 2, note (b).
Llansantffraid Glan Conway	Denbighshire	1837	1935	See Table 2, note (a).
Llechwedd	Caernarvonshire	1894	1934	Created 1894 from the rural part of the parish of Gyffin. Abolished 1.4.1934 and added to the parish of Henryd.
Llysfaen	Caernarvonshire	1837	1927	Abolished 1.4.1927 and added to the parish of Llandrillo yn Rhôs.
Maenan	Caernarvonshire	1935	1937	See Table 2, notes (b) and (d).
Penmachno	Caernarvonshire	1935	1937	See Table 2, notes (b) and (d).
Penrhyn	Caernarvonshire	1894	1934	Created 1894 from the rural parts of the parishes of Eglwys Rhôs and Llandudno. Abolished 1.4.1934 and divided between the parishes of Llandudno cum Eglwys Rhôs and Llanrhos.
The Abbey	Caernarvonshire	1935	1937	See Table 2, notes (b) and (d).
Trefriw	Caernarvonshire	1935	1937	See Table 2, notes (b) and (d).

Table 2: Boundary Changes affecting Conway Registration District

Date of Change	Note	Description of Change	Population transferred
1.10.1935	(a)	Lost the part in the parish of Abergele Urban (which until 1.4.1935 formed part of the parish of Llandrillo yn Rhôs) and the parishes of Llandrillo yn Rhôs, Llanelian yn Rhôs and Llansantffraid Glan Conway to Aled registration district.	22739 in 1931
	(b)	Gained the parishes of Bettws y Coed, Capel Curig, Dolwyddelan, Eidda, Llanrhychwyn, Maenan, Penmachno, The Abbey and Trefriw, from Llanwrst registration district.	5007 in 1931
	(c)	Gained part of the parish of Dolgarrog (which until 1.4.1934 formed part of the parish of The Abbey) from Llanwrst registration district.	19 in 1931
1.4.1937 (abolished)	(d)	Lost the parishes of Bettws y Coed, Caerhun, Capel Curig, Conway, Dolgarrog, Dolwyddelan, Dwygyfylchi, Eidda, Gyffin, Henryd, Llanbedr y Cennin, Llandudno cum Eglwys Rhôs, Llanrhychwyn, Llanrhôs, Maenan, Penmachno, The Abbey and Trefriw, to Conway Valley registration district.	36027 in 1931

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