List of Districts |
Table 1: List of Places in Hitchin Registration District
Civil Parish |
County |
From |
To |
Comments |
Ashwell |
1939 |
1996 |
See Table 2, notes (f) and (q). |
|
Baldock |
1837 |
1974 |
Abolished 1.4.1974 and added to the North Hertfordshire unparished area. |
|
Barkway |
1939 |
1996 |
See Table 2, notes (f) and (q). |
|
Barley |
1939 |
1996 |
See Table 2, notes (f) and (q). |
|
Bygrave |
1837 |
1996 |
See Table 2, note (q). |
|
Caldecote |
1837 |
1996 |
See Table 2, note (q). |
|
Clothall |
1837 |
1996 |
See Table 2, note (q). |
|
Codicote |
1837 |
1996 |
See Table 2, note (q). |
|
Graveley |
1837 |
1974 |
See Table 2, note (p). |
|
Great Wymondley |
1837 |
1937 |
Abolished 1.4.1937 and added to the parish of Wymondley. |
|
Hexton |
1837 |
1996 |
See Table 2, note (q). |
|
Hinxworth |
1939 |
1996 |
See Table 2, notes (f) and (q). |
|
Hitchin |
1837 |
1894 |
Abolished 1894 and divided into the parishes of Hitchin Urban, Walsworth, Preston and Langley. |
|
Hitchin Urban |
1894 |
1974 |
Created 1894 from the part of the parish of Hitchin in Hitchin Urban District. Abolished 1.4.1974 and added to the North Hertfordshire unparished area. |
|
Holwell |
1837 |
1897 |
Transferred from Bedfordshire to Hertfordshire on 30.9.1897. See also Table 2, notes (b) and (q). |
|
1897 |
1996 |
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Ickleford |
1837 |
1844 |
The part in Bedfordshire was transferred to Hertfordshire on 20.10.1844. See also Table 2, notes (b), (h), (i), (l), (m) and (q). |
|
1837 |
1996 |
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Ippollitts |
1837 |
1996 |
Renamed 2.10.199 tSee Table 2, note (q). |
|
Kelshall |
1939 |
1996 |
See Table 2, notes (f) and (q). |
|
Kimpton |
1837 |
1996 |
See Table 2, notes (g) and (q). |
|
King's Walden |
1837 |
1996 |
See Table 2, note (q). |
|
Knebworth |
1837 |
1974 |
See Table 2, notes (a), (e), (p) and (q). |
|
Langley |
1894 |
1996 |
Created 1894 out of the parish of Hitchin. See also Table 2, note (q). |
|
Letchworth |
1837 |
1974 |
Abolished 1.4.1974 and added to the North Hertfordshire unparished area. See also Table 2, note (n). |
|
Lilley |
1837 |
1996 |
See Table 2, note (q). |
|
Little Wymondley |
1837 |
1937 |
Abolished 1.4.1937 and added to the parish of Wymondley. |
|
Newnham |
1837 |
1996 |
See Table 2, note (q). |
|
North Hertfordshire* |
1974 |
1996 |
Unparished area which until 1.4.1974 formed the parishes of Baldock, Hitchin Urban and Letchworth. See also Table 2, note (q). |
|
Norton |
1837 |
1908 |
Abolished 1.4.1908 and added to the parish of Letchworth. |
|
Nuthampstead |
1939 |
1996 |
See Table 2, notes (f) and (q). |
|
Offley |
1837 |
1996 |
See Table 2, notes (c), (d) and (q). |
|
Pirton |
1837 |
1996 |
See Table 2, notes (b) and (q). |
|
Preston |
1894 |
1996 |
Created 1894 out of the parish of Hitchin. See also Table 2, note (q). |
|
Radwell |
1837 |
1996 |
See Table 2, note (q). |
|
Reed |
1939 |
1996 |
See Table 2, notes (f) and (q). |
|
Royston |
1939 |
1996 |
See Table 2, notes (f) and (q). |
|
Rushden |
1939 |
1996 |
See Table 2, notes (f) and (q). |
|
St. Paul's Walden |
1837 |
1996 |
See Table 2, note (q). |
|
Sandon |
1939 |
1996 |
See Table 2, notes (f) and (q). |
|
Shephall |
1837 |
1974 |
Abolished 1.4.1974 and added to the Stevenage unparished area. See also Table 2, note (q). |
|
Stevenage |
1837 |
1974 |
See Table 2, notes (j), (k), (p) and (q). Abolished 1.4.1974 and added to the Stevenage unparished area. |
|
Stevenage* |
1974 |
1975 |
Unparished area which until 1.4.1974 formed the parishes of Shephall and Stevenage and the parts of the parishes of Aston and Datchworth. See also Table 2, notes (o) and (p). |
|
Therfield |
1939 |
1996 |
See Table 2, notes (f) and (q). |
|
Wallington |
1939 |
1996 |
See Table 2, notes (f) and (q). |
|
Walsworth |
1894 |
1921 |
Created 1894 out of the parish of Hitchin. Abolished 1.4.1921 and added to the parish of Hitchin Urban. |
|
Weston |
1837 |
1996 |
See Table 2, note (q). |
|
Willian |
1837 |
1935 |
Abolished 1.4.1935 and added to the parish of Letchworth. |
|
Wymondley |
1937 |
1974 |
Created 1.4.1937 out of the parishes of Great Wymondley, Little Wymondley and Ippollits. See also Table 2, note (p). |
Table 2: Boundary Changes affecting Hitchin Registration District
Date of Change |
Note |
Description of Change |
Population transferred |
25.3.1883 |
(a) |
Lost a detached part of the parish of Knebworth (which was added to the parish of Datchworth on 25.3.1883) to Hertford registration district. |
17 in 1891 |
1.10.1897 |
(b) |
Gained parts in the parishes of Holwell, Ickleford and Pirton (which untill 30.9.1897 formed parts of the parish of of Shillington) from Ampthill registration district. |
31 in 1891 |
1.2.1908 |
(c) |
Lost part of the parish of Offley (which was added to the parish of Shillington and the county of Bedfordshire on 1.4.1907) to Ampthill registration district. |
0 in 1901 |
(d) |
Gained part of the parish of Offley (which until 1.4.1907 formed part of the parish of Shillington) from Ampthill registration district. |
0 in 1901 |
|
1.4.1911 |
(e) |
Gained parts of the parish of Knebworth (which until 1.4.1911 formed parts of the parishes of Datchworth and Welwyn) from Hertford registration district. |
165 in 1901 |
1.10.1939 |
(f) |
Gained the parishes of Ashwell, Barkway, Barley, Hinxworth, Kelshall, Nuthampstead, Reed, Royston, Rushden, Sandon, Therfield and Wallington, from Royston registration district. |
8099 in 1931 |
(g) |
Lost part of the parish of Kimpton (which was added to the parish of Wheathampstead on 1.4.1935) to St. Albans registration district. |
7 in 1931 |
|
13.8.1947 |
(h) |
Lost part of the parish of Ickleford (which was added to the parish of Arlesey on 13.8.1947) to Biggleswade registration district. |
0 in 1931 |
(i) |
Gained part of the parish of Ickleford (which until 13.8.1947 formed part of the parish of Arlesey) from Hitchin registration district. |
0 in 1931 |
|
1.4.1953 |
(j) |
Lost parts of the parish of Stevenage (which became parts of the parishes of Aston and Datchworth on 1.4.1953) to Hertford registration district. |
47 in 1951 |
(k) |
Gained parts of the parish of Stevenage (which until 1.4.1953 formed parts of the parishes of Aston and Datchworth) from Hertford registration district. |
64 in 1951 |
|
28.9.1956 |
(l) |
Lost part of the parish of Ickleford (which was added to the parish of Arlesey and the county of Bedfordshire on 28.9.1956) to Biggleswade registration district. |
0 in 1951 |
(m) |
Gained part of the parish of Ickleford (which until 28.9.1956 formed part of the parish of Arlesey and the county of Bedfordshire) from Biggleswade registration district. |
0 in 1951 |
|
1.4.1965 |
(n) |
Gained part of the parish of Letchworth (which until 1.4.1965 formed part of the parish of Stotfold and the county of Bedfordshire) from Biggleswade registration district. |
120 in 1961 |
1.4.1974 |
(o) |
Gained parts of the Stevenage unparished area (which until 1.4.1974 formed the parishes of Aston and Datchworth) from Hertford registration district. |
260 in 1971 |
1.4.1975 |
(p) |
Lost the Stevenage unparished area and the parishes of Graveley, Knebworth and Wymondley, to Stevenage registration district. |
71697 in 1971 |
1.3.1996 (abolished) |
(q) |
Lost the North Hertfordshire unparished area and the parishes of Ashwell, Barkway, Barley, Bygrave, Caldecote, Clothall, Codicote, Hexton, Hinxworth, Holwell, Ickleford, Ippollitts, Kelshall, Kimpton, King's Walden, Langley, Lilley, Newnham, Nuthampstead, Offley, Pirton, Preston, Radwell, Reed, Royston, Rushden, Sandon, St. Paul's Walden, Therfield, Wallington and Weston, to Hitchin & Stevenage registration district. |
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