List of Districts |
Table 1: List of Places in Dartford Registration District
Civil Parish |
County |
From |
To |
Comments |
Ash |
1837 |
1955 |
Abolished 1.4.1955 and divided between the parishes of Ash cum Ridley and West Kingsdown. See also Table 2, note (c). |
|
Ash cum Ridley |
1955 |
1979 |
Created 1.4.1955 out of the parishes of Ridley and Ash. See also Table 2, note (h). |
|
Bexley |
1837 |
1952 |
See Table 2, notes (a) and (e). |
|
Cobham |
1974 |
1979 |
See Table 2, notes (g) and (h). |
|
Crayford |
1837 |
1965 |
Abolished 1.4.1965 and added to the London borough of Bexley. See also Table 2, note (f). |
|
Darenth |
1837 |
1979 |
See Table 2, note (h). |
|
Dartford |
1837 |
1974 |
Abolished 1.4.1974 to become an unparished area. |
|
Dartford* |
1974 |
1979 |
Unparished area which until 1.4.1974 formed the parish of Dartford. See also Table 2, note (h). |
|
East Wickham |
1837 |
1902 |
Abolished 1.10.1902 and added to the parish of Bexley. |
|
Erith |
1837 |
1965 |
Abolished 1.4.1965 and added to the London borough of Bexley. See also Table 2, note (f). |
|
Eynsford |
1837 |
1979 |
See Table 2, note (h). |
|
Farningham |
1837 |
1979 |
See Table 2, note (h). |
|
Fawkham |
1837 |
1979 |
See Table 2, note (h). |
|
Footscray |
1910 |
1910 |
That part which until 1.10.1910 formed part of the parish of Bexley. See also Table 2, note (a). |
|
Gravesend |
1952 |
1974 |
Abolished 1.4.1974 and added to the Gravesham unparished area. See also Table 2, note (d). |
|
Gravesham* |
1974 |
1979 |
Unparished area which until 1.4.1974 formed the parishes of Gravesend and Northfleet. See also Table 2, note (h). |
|
Hartley |
1837 |
1979 |
See Table 2, note (h). |
|
Higham |
1974 |
1979 |
See Table 2, notes (g) and (h). |
|
Horton Kirby |
1837 |
1978 |
Renamed 1.1.1979 to become the parish of Horton Kirby & South Darenth. |
|
Horton Kirby & South Darenth |
1979 |
1979 |
Created 1.1.1979 by renaming the parish of Horton Kirby. See also Table 2, note (h). |
|
Kingsdown |
1837 |
1948 |
Renamed 1.8.1948 to become the parish of West Kingsdown. See also Table 2, note (b). |
|
Longfield |
1837 |
1979 |
See Table 2, note (h). |
|
Luddesdown |
1974 |
1979 |
See Table 2, notes (g) and (h). |
|
Lullingstone |
1837 |
1955 |
Abolished 1.4.1955 and added to the parish of Eynsford. |
|
Meopham |
1974 |
1979 |
See Table 2, notes (g) and (h). |
|
Northfleet |
1952 |
1974 |
Abolished 1.4.1974 and added to the Gravesham unparished area. See also Table 2, note (d). |
|
Ridley |
1837 |
1955 |
Abolished 1.4.1955 and added to the parish of Ash cum Ridley. |
|
Shone |
1974 |
1979 |
See Table 2, notes (g) and (h). |
|
Southfleet |
1837 |
1979 |
See Table 2, note (h). |
|
Stone |
1837 |
1979 |
See Table 2, note (h). |
|
Sutton at Hone |
1837 |
1979 |
Name changed to Sutton at Hone & Hawley after 1974. See also Table 2, note (h). |
|
Swanley |
1955 |
1979 |
Created 1.4.1955 out of the parishes of Sutton at Hone, Eynsford, Farlingham, Horton and Wilmington. See also Table 2, note (h). |
|
Swanscombe |
1837 |
1979 |
See Table 2, note (h). |
|
West Kingsdown |
1948 |
1979 |
Created 1.8.1948 by renaming the parish of Kingsdown. See also Table 2, note (h). |
|
Wilmington |
1837 |
1979 |
See Table 2, note (h). |
Table 2: Boundary Changes affecting Dartford Registration District
Date of Change |
Note |
Description of Change |
Population transferred |
1.12.1910 |
(a) |
Lost the part in the parish of Footscray (which until 1.10.1910 formed part of the parish of Bexley) to Bromley registration district. |
1103 in 1901 |
1.4.1941 |
(b) |
Gained parts of the parish of Kingsdown (which until 1.4.1934 formed parts of the parishes of Ightham and Wrotham) from Malling registration district. |
59 in 1931 |
(c) |
Gained part of the parish of Ash (which until 1.4.1934 formed part of the parish of Kemsing) from Sevenoaks registration district. |
0 in 1931 |
|
1.10.1952 |
(d) |
Gained the parishes of Gravesend and Northfleet from Chatham registration district. |
63381 in 1951 |
(e) |
Lost the parish of Bexley to Sidcup registration district. |
88781 in 1951 |
|
1.4.1965 |
(f) |
Lost the parishes of Crayford and Erith (which became parts of the London borough of Bexley on 1.4.1965) to Bexley registration district. |
76313 in 1961 |
1.4.1974 |
(g) |
Gained the parishes of Cobham, Higham, Luddesdown, Meopham and Shorne, from Chatham registration district. |
15774 in 1971 |
1.1.1980 (abolished) |
(h) |
Lost the Dartford and Gravesham unparished areas and the parishes of Ash cum Ridley, Cobham, Darenth, Eynsford, Farningham, Fawkham, Hartley, Higham, Horton Kirby & South Darenth, Longfield, Luddesdown, Meopham, Shorne, Southfleet, Stone, Sutton at Hone & Hawley, Swanley, Swanscombe, West Kingsdown and Wilmington, to Gravesend registration district. |
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