List of Districts |
Table 1: List of Places in Tonbridge Registration District
Civil Parish |
County |
From |
To |
Comments |
Ashurst |
1837 |
1934 |
Abolished 1.4.1934 and added to the parish of Speldhurst. |
|
Benenden |
1974 |
1979 |
See Table 2, notes (j) and (k). |
|
Bidborough |
1837 |
1979 |
See Table 2, notes (h) and (k). |
|
Brasted |
1941 |
1979 |
See Table 2, notes (h) and (k). |
|
Brenchley |
1837 |
1979 |
See Table 2, note (k). |
|
Capel |
1837 |
1979 |
See Table 2, note (k). |
|
Chevening |
1941 |
1979 |
See Table 2, notes (h) and (k). |
|
Chiddingstone |
1941 |
1979 |
See Table 2, notes (h) and (k). |
|
Cowden |
1941 |
1979 |
See Table 2, notes (h) and (k). |
|
Cranbrook |
1974 |
1979 |
See Table 2, notes (j) and (k). |
|
Dunton Green |
1941 |
1979 |
See Table 2, notes (h) and (k). |
|
Edenbridge |
1941 |
1979 |
See Table 2, notes (h) and (k). |
|
Frittenden |
1974 |
1979 |
See Table 2, notes (j) and (k). |
|
Goudhurst |
1974 |
1979 |
See Table 2, notes (j) and (k). |
|
Hadlow |
1837 |
1979 |
See Table 2, notes (a), (b) and (k). |
|
Halstead |
1941 |
1979 |
See Table 2, notes (h) and (k). |
|
Hawkhurst |
1974 |
1979 |
See Table 2, notes (j) and (k). |
|
Hever |
1941 |
1979 |
See Table 2, notes (h) and (k). |
|
Hildenborough |
1894 |
1979 |
Created 1894 out of the parishes of Tonbridge and Leigh. See also Table 2, notes (c) and (k). |
|
Horsmonden |
1889 |
1895 |
On 30.9.1895 the part in East Sussex was transferred to Kent, so that thereafter Horsmondon was wholly in Kent. See also Table 2, note (k). |
|
1837 |
1979 |
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1837 |
1889 |
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Kemsing |
1941 |
1979 |
See Table 2, notes (g), (h) and (k). |
|
Knockholt |
1969 |
1979 |
Created 1.4.1969 out of the London borough of Bromley. See also Table 2, notes (i) and (k). |
|
Lamberhurst |
1935 |
1979 |
See Table 2, notes (e) and (k). |
|
Leigh |
1941 |
1979 |
See Table 2, notes (h) and (k). |
|
Otford |
1941 |
1979 |
See Table 2, notes (h) and (k). |
|
Paddock Wood |
1955 |
1979 |
Created 1.4.1955 out of the parish of Brenchley. See also Table 2, note (k). |
|
Pembury |
1837 |
1979 |
See Table 2, note (k). |
|
Penshurst |
1941 |
1979 |
See Table 2, notes (h) and (k). |
|
Riverhead |
1941 |
1979 |
See Table 2, notes (h) and (k). |
|
Sandhurst |
1974 |
1979 |
See Table 2, notes (j) and (k). |
|
Seal |
1941 |
1979 |
See Table 2, notes (h) and (k). |
|
Sevenoaks |
1941 |
1979 |
See Table 2, notes (h) and (k). |
|
Sevenoaks Weald |
1941 |
1979 |
See Table 2, notes (h) and (k). |
|
Shoreham |
1941 |
1979 |
See Table 2, notes (h) and (k). |
|
Southborough |
1894 |
1979 |
Created 1894 from the part of the parish of Tonbridge in Southborough Urban District. See also Table 2, note (k). |
|
Speldhurst |
1837 |
1979 |
See Table 2, notes (h) and (k). |
|
Sundridge |
1941 |
1979 |
See Table 2, notes (h) and (k). |
|
Tonbridge |
1837 |
1894 |
Abolished 1894 and divided between the parishes of Tunbridge Wells, Tonbridge Urban, Southborough, Tonbridge Rural and Hildenborough. |
|
Tonbridge |
1934 |
1974 |
Created 1.4.1934 out of the parishes of Tonbridge Urban, Hadlow, Tonbridge Rural and Hildenborough. Abolished 1.4.1974 to become the Tonbridge & Malling unparished area. |
|
Tonbridge & Malling* |
1974 |
1979 |
Unparished area which until 1.4.1974 formed the parish of Tonbridge. See also Table 2, note (k). |
|
Tonbridge Rural |
1894 |
1934 |
Created 1894 out of the parishes of Tonbridge and Frant. Abolished 1.4.1934 and divided between the parishes of Pembury, Tunbridge Wells, Capel, Tonbridge and Southborough. See also Table 2, note (a). |
|
Tonbridge Urban |
1894 |
1934 |
Created 1894 from the part of the parish of Tonbridge in Tonbridge Urban District. Abolished 1.4.1934 and added to the parish of Tonbridge. |
|
Tudeley |
1837 |
1885 |
Abolished 25.3.1885 and added to the parish of Capel. |
|
Tunbridge Wells |
1894 |
1974 |
Created 1894 from the pars of the parishes of Tonbridge and Speldhurst in Tunbridge Wells Municipal Borough. Abolished 1.4.1974 to become an unparished area. See also Table 2, note (f). |
|
Tunbridge Wells* |
1974 |
1979 |
Unparished area which until 1.4.1974 formed the parish of Tunbridge Wells. See also Table 2, note (k). |
|
Westerham |
1941 |
1979 |
See Table 2, notes (h) and (k). |
Table 2: Boundary Changes affecting Tonbridge Registration District
Date of Change |
Note |
Description of Change |
Population transferred |
25.3.1883 |
(a) |
Lost detached parts of the parish of Hadlow (which was added to the parish of East Peckham on 25.3.1883) to Malling registration district. |
0 in 1891 |
(b) |
Gained part of the parish of Hadlow (which until 25.3.1883 formed a detached part of the parish of Mereworth) from Malling registration district. |
0 in 1891 |
|
1.7.1895 |
(c) |
Gained part of the parish of Hildenborough (which until 1894 formed part of the parish of Leigh) from Sevenoaks registration district. |
223 in 1891 |
(d) |
Gained the parish of Tonbridge Rural (which until 1894 formed the Kent part of the parish of Frant) from Ticehurst registration district. |
211 in 1891 |
|
1.4.1935 |
(e) |
Gained the parish of Lamberhurst from Tonbridge registration district. |
1521 in 1931 |
(f) |
Gained part of the parish of Tunbridge Wells (which until 1.4.1935 formed the parish of Broadwater Down) from Tonbridge registration district. |
1919 in 1931 |
|
1.4.1941 |
(g) |
Gained part of the parish of Kemsing (which until 1.4.1934 formed part of the parish of Ightham) from Malling registration district. |
48 in 1931 |
(h) |
Gained parts of the parishes of Bidborough and Speldhurst (which until 1.4.1934 formed parts of the parishes of Leigh and Penshurst) and the parishes of Brasted, Chevening, Chiddingstone, Cowden, Dunton Green, Edenbridge, Halstead, Hever, Kemsing, Leigh, Otford, Penshurst, Riverhead, Seal, Sevenoaks, Sevenoaks Weald, Shoreham, Sundridge and Westerham, from Sevenoaks registration district. |
37257 in 1931 |
|
1.4.1969 |
(i) |
Gained the parish of Knockholt (which until 1.4.1969 formed part of the London borough of Bromley) from Bromley registration district. |
1046 in 1961 |
1.4.1974 |
(j) |
Gained the parishes of Benenden, Cranbrook, Frittenden, Goudhurst, Hawkhurst and Sandhurst, from Maidstone registration district. |
14840 in 1971 |
1.1.1980 (abolished) |
(k) |
Lost the Tonbridge & Malling and Tunbridge Wells unparished areas and the parishes of Benenden, Bidborough, Brasted, Brenchley, Capel, Chevening, Chiddingstone, Cowden, Cranbrook, Dunton Green, Edenbridge, Frittenden, Goudhurst, Hadlow, Halstead, Hawkhurst, Hever, Hildenborough, Horsmonden, Kemsing, Knockholt, Lamberhurst, Leigh, Otford, Paddock Wood, Pembury, Penshurst, Riverhead, Sandhurst, Seal, Sevenoaks, Sevenoaks Weald, Shoreham, Southborough, Speldhurst, Sundridge and Westerham, to Tunbridge Wells registration district. |
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