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WYCOMBE REGISTRATION DISTRICT

Table 1: List of Places in Wycombe Registration District

Civil Parish

County

From

To

Comments

Beaconsfield

Buckinghamshire

1934

1935

That part which until 1.4.1934 formed part of the parish of Wooburn. See also Table 2, note (o).

Bledlow

Buckinghamshire

1837

1934

Abolished 1.4.1934 and added to the parish of Bledlow cum Saunderton.

Bledlow cum Saunderton

Buckinghamshire

1934

1998

Created 1.4.1934 out of the parishes of Bledlow, Saunderton and Horsenden. See also Table 2, note (q).

Bradenham

Buckinghamshire

1837

1998

See Table 2, note (q).

Chepping Wycombe

Buckinghamshire

1837

1894

Abolished 1894 and divided between the parishes of Chepping Wycombe Urban and Chepping Wycombe Rural.

Chepping Wycombe

Buckinghamshire

1949

1998

Created 24.2.1949 by renaming the parish of Chepping Wycombe Rural. See also Table 2, note (q).

Chepping Wycombe Rural

Buckinghamshire

1894

1949

Created 1894 out of the rural part of the parish of Chepping Wycombe. Renamed 24.2.1949 to become the parish of Chepping Wycombe.

Chepping Wycombe Urban

Buckinghamshire

1894

1896

Created 1894 from the part of the parish of Chepping Wycombe in Chepping Wycombe Municipal Borough. Abolished 30.9.1896 and added to the parish of High Wycombe.

Chinnor

Oxfordshire

1837

1896

See Table 2, note (h).

Downley

Buckinghamshire

1987

1998

Created 1.4.1987 out of the Wycombe unparished area and parts of the parishes of Hughenden and West Wycombe Rural. See also Table 2, note (q).

Ellesborough

Buckinghamshire

1837

1998

See Table 2, notes (o) and (q).

Fawley

Buckinghamshire

1837

1845

See Table 2, notes (a), (g) and (q).

1932

1998

Fingest

Buckinghamshire

1837

1937

Renamed 1.8.1937 to become the parish of Fingest & Lane End.

Fingest & Lane End

Buckinghamshire

1937

1987

Created 1.8.1937 by renaming the parish of Fingest. Abolished 1.4.1987 and divided between the parishes of Hambleden and Lane End.

Great & Little Hampden

Buckinghamshire

1885

1998

Created 23.3.1885 out of the parishes of Great Hampden, of Little Hampden and Stoke Mandeville. See also Table 2, notes (o), (p) and (q).

Great & Little Kimble

Buckinghamshire

1885

1998

Created 23.3.1885 out of the parishes of Great Kimble, Little Kimble and Little Hampden. See also Table 2, note (q).

Great Hampden

Buckinghamshire

1837

1885

Abolished 25.3.1885 and added to the parish of Great & Little Hampden.

Great Kimble

Buckinghamshire

1837

1885

Abolished 25.3.1885 and added to the parish of Great & Little Kimble.

Great Marlow

Buckinghamshire

1837

1998

See Table 2, note (q).

Great Missenden

Buckinghamshire

1934

1935

That part which until 1.4.1934 formed parts of the parishes of Great & Little Hampden and Hughenden. See also Table 2, note (o).

Hambleden

Buckinghamshire

1837

1845

See Table 2, note (a).

1932

1998

See Table 2, notes (m) and (q).

Hazlemere

Buckinghamshire

1987

1998

Created 1.4.1987 out of the parishes of Chepping Wycombe, Hughenden, Little Missenden and Penn. See also Table 2, note (q).

Hedsor

Buckinghamshire

1837

1998

See Table 2, note (q).

High Wycombe

Buckinghamshire

1896

1974

Created 30.9.1896 from the parishes of Chepping Wycombe Urban and Wycombe. Abolished 1.4.1974 to become the Wycombe unparished area.

Horsenden

Buckinghamshire

1837

1934

Abolished 1.4.1934 and divided between the parishes of Princes Risborough, Bledlow cum Saunderton and Great & Little Hampden.

Hughenden

Buckinghamshire

1837

1998

See Table 2, notes (o) and (q).

Ibstone

Oxfordshire

1837

1896

The part in Oxfordshire was transferred to Buckinghamshire on 31.3.1896. See also Table 2, note (q).

Buckinghamshire

1837

1998

Ilmer

Buckinghamshire

1837

1934

Abolished 1.4.1934 and added to the parish of Longwick cum Ilmer. See also Table 2, note (f).

Lacey Green

Buckinghamshire

1934

1998

Created 1.4.1934 out of the parish of Princes Risborough. See also Table 2, note (q).

Lane End

Buckinghamshire

1987

1998

Created 1.4.1987 out of the parishes of Fingest & Lane End, Stokenchurch and West Wycombe Rural. See also Table 2, note (q).

Lewknor Uphill

Buckinghamshire

1845

1885

Abolished 25.3.1885 when the parts in Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire became parts of the parishes of Great Marlow and Stokenchurch respectively. See also Table 2, note (c).

Oxfordshire

1845

1885

Little Hampden

Buckinghamshire

1837

1885

Abolished 25.3.1885 and divided between the parishes of Great & Little Hampden and Great & Little Kimble.

Little Kimble

Buckinghamshire

1837

1885

Abolished 25.3.1885 and added to the parish of Great & Little Kimble.

Little Marlow

Buckinghamshire

1837

1998

See Table 2, note (q).

Little Missenden

Buckinghamshire

1837

1901

See Table 2, note (j).

Longwick cum Ilmer

Buckinghamshire

1934

1998

Created 1.4.1934 out of the parishes of Princes Risborough, Monks Risborough, Ilmer, Horsenden, towersey. See also Table 2, notes (n) and (q).

Marlow

Buckinghamshire

1974

1998

Created 1.4.1974 by renaming the parish of Marlow Urban. See also Table 2, note (q).

Marlow Urban

Buckinghamshire

1896

1974

Created 1.10.1896 out of the part of the parish of Great Marlow in Great Marlow Urban District. Renamed 1.4.1974 to become the parish of Marlow

Medmenham

Buckinghamshire

1837

1845

See Table 2, notes (a), (m) and (q).

1932

1998

Monks Risborough

Buckinghamshire

1837

1934

Abolished 1.4.1934 and divided between the parishes of Princes Risborough, Longwick cum Ilmer and Great & Little Hampden.

Piddington & Wheeler End

Buckinghamshire

1987

1998

Created 1.4.1987 out of the parishes of Radnage and West Wycombe Rural. See also Table 2, note (q).

Princes Risborough

Buckinghamshire

1837

1998

See Table 2, note (q).

Radnage

Buckinghamshire

1837

1998

See Table 2, note (q).

Saunderton

Buckinghamshire

1837

1934

Abolished 1.4.1934 and added to the parish of Bledlow cum Saunderton.

Stoke Mandeville

Buckinghamshire

1837

1897

See Table 2, notes (d), (g) and (i).

Stoke Mandeville

Buckinghamshire

1934

1935

That part which until 1.4.1934 formed part of the parish of Ellesborough. See also Table 2, note (o).

Stokenchurch

Oxfordshire

1837

1896

Transferred from Oxfordshire to Buckinghamshire on 30.9.1896. See also Table 2, note (q).

Buckinghamshire

1896

1998

Towersey

Buckinghamshire

1837

1845

See Table 2, note (b).

Turville

Buckinghamshire

1837

1998

See Table 2, note (q).

Wendover

Buckinghamshire

1837

1924

See Table 2, notes (e), (k) and (l).

West Wycombe

Buckinghamshire

1837

1934

Abolished 1.4.1934 and divided between the parishes of High Wycombe, West Wycombe Rural, Fingest and Hughenden.

West Wycombe

Buckinghamshire

1987

1998

Created 1.4.1987 out of the Wycombe unparished area and the parish of West Wycombe Rural. See also Table 2, note (q).

West Wycombe Rural

Buckinghamshire

1934

1987

Created 1.4.1934 out of the parishes of West Wycombe and Hughenden. Abolished 1.4.1987 and added to the Wycombe unparished area and parts of the parishes of Bledlow cum Saunderton, Bradenham, Downley, Great Marlow, Lane End, Piddington & Wheeler End, Radnage and West Wycombe.

Wooburn

Buckinghamshire

1837

1998

See Table 2, notes (o) and (q).

Wycombe

Buckinghamshire

1837

1896

Abolished 30.9.1896 and added to the parish of High Wycombe.

Wycombe*

Buckinghamshire

1974

1998

Unparished area which until 1.4.1974 formed the parish of High Wycombe. See also Table 2, note (q).


Table 2: Boundary Changes affecting Wycombe Registration District

Date of Change

Note

Description of Change

Population transferred

15.7.1845

(a)

Lost the parishes of Fawley, Hambleden and Medmenham, to Henley registration district.

1906 in 1841

(b)

Lost the parish of Towersey to Thame registration district.

413 in 1841

(c)

Gained the parish of Lewknor Uphilll from Thame registration district

221 in 1841

25.3.1883

(d)

Lost a detached part of the parish of Stoke Mandeville (which was added to the parish of Stone on 25.3.1883) to Aylesbury registration district.

0 in 1891

25.3.1885

(e)

Lost a detached part of the parish of Wendover (which was added to the parish of Bierton with Broughton on 25.3.1885) to Aylesbury registration district.

0 in 1891

25.3.1886

(f)

Gained part of the parish of Ilmer (which until 25.3.1886 formed a detached part of the parish of Kingsey) from Thame registration district.

0 in 1891

24.3.1887

(g)

Lost a detached part of the parish of Stoke Mandeville (which was added to the parish of Hartwell on 24.3.1887) to Aylesbury registration district.

0 in 1891

1.1.1897

(h)

Lost the parish of Chinnor to Thame registration district.

1247 in 1891

1.6.1897

(i)

Lost the parish of Stoke Mandeville to Aylesbury registration district.

356 in 1891

1.1.1902

(j)

Lost the parish of Little Missenden to Amersham registration district.

1112 in 1901

1.4.1911

(k)

Lost part of the parish of Wendover (which was added to the parish of Lee on 1.4.1911) to Amersham registration district.

258 in 1901

1.10.1924

(l)

Lost the parish of Wendover to Aylesbury registration district.

2366 in 1921

1.10.1932

(m)

Gained the parishes of Fawley, Hambleden and Medmenham, from Henley registration district.

1956 in 1931

1.5.1933

(n)

Gained part of the parish of Longwick cum Ilmer (which until 1.4.1933 formed part of the parish of Towersey) from Aylesbury registration district.

0 in 1931

1.4.1935

(o)

Lost the parts in the parishes of Beaconsfield, Great Missenden and Stoke Mandeville (which until 1.4.1934 formed parts of the parishes of Ellesborough, Great & Little Hampden, Hughenden and Wooburn) to Amersham registration district.

325 in 1931

(p)

Gained part of the parish of Great & Little Hampden (which until 1.4.1934 formed part of the parish of Wendover) from Aylesbury registration district.

0 in 1931

1.11.1998 (abolished)

(q)

Lost the Wycombe unparished area and the parishes of Bledlow cum Saunderton, Bradenham, Chepping Wycombe, Downley, Ellesborough, Fawley, Great & Little Hampden, Great & Little Kimble, Great Marlow, Hambleden, Hazlemere, Hedsor, Hughenden, Ibstone, Lacey Green, Lane End, Little Marlow, Longwick cum Ilmer, Marlow, Medmenham, Piddington & Wheeler End, Princes Risborough, Radnage, Stokenchurch, Turville, West Wycombe and Wooburn, to Chiltern Hills registration district.

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