Plympton Registration District

PLYMPTON REGISTRATION DISTRICT

Registration County : Devon.
Created : 1.7.1936 (by renaming Plympton St. Mary registration district).
Abolished : 1.4.1974 (added to Plymouth registration district).
Sub-districts : Plympton; Plympton St. Mary; Yealmpton.
GRO volumes : 5b (1852–1946); 7A (1946–74).
District number : 275 (1936–46); 342 (1946–74).

Table 1: List of Places in Plympton Registration District

Civil Parish	County	From	To	Comments
Bickleigh	Devon	1936	1974	See Table 2, notes (a), (c) and (j).
Brixton	Devon	1936	1974	See Table 2, notes (a), (d) and (j).
Compton Gifford	Devon	1936	1939	Abolished 1.4.1939 and added to the parish of Plymouth. See also Table 2, notes (a) and (b).
Cornwood	Devon	1936	1974	See Table 2, notes (a) and (j).
Egg Buckland	Devon	1936	1939	Abolished 1.4.1939 and divided between the parishes of Plymouth and Bickleigh. See also Table 2, notes (a) and (b).
Ermington	Devon	1936	1974	See Table 2, notes (a) and (j).
Harford	Devon	1936	1974	See Table 2, notes (a) and (j).
Holbeton	Devon	1936	1974	See Table 2, notes (a) and (j).
Ivybridge	Devon	1936	1974	See Table 2, notes (a) and (j).
Newton & Noss	Devon	1936	1974	See Table 2, notes (a) and (j).
Plympton St. Mary	Devon	1936	1966	Abolished 1.4.1967 and divided betweenf the parishes of Plymouth and Sparkwell. See also Table 2, note (a).
Plympton St. Maurice	Devon	1936	1967	Abolished 1.4.1967 and divided between the parishes of Plymouth and Brixton. See also Table 2, notes (a) and (d).
Plymstock	Devon	1936	1967	Abolished 1.4.1967 and divided between the parishes of Plymouth, Brixton and Wembury. See also Table 2, notes (a), (b) and (d).
Shaugh Prior	Devon	1936	1974	See Table 2, notes (a) and (j).
Sparkwell	Devon	1967	1974	Created 1.4.1967 out f the parish of Plympton St. Mary. See also Table 2, notes (d) and (j).
St. Budeaux	Devon	1936	1951	Abolished 1.4.1951 and added to the parish of Plymouth. See also Table 2, notes (a), (b) and (c).
Tamerton Foliot	Devon	1936	1951	Abolished 1.4.1951 and divided between the parishes of Plymouth and Bickleigh. See also Table 2, notes (a), (b) and (c).
Wembury	Devon	1936	1974	See Table 2, notes (a) and (j).
Yealmpton	Devon	1936	1974	See Table 2, notes (a) and (j).

Table 2: Boundary Changes affecting Plympton Registration District

Date of Change	Note	Description of Change	Population transferred
1.7.1936 (created)	(a)	Gained the parishes of Bickleigh, Brixton, Compton Gifford, Cornwood, Egg Buckland, Ermington, Harford, Holbeton, Ivybridge, Newton & Noss, Plympton St. Mary, Plympton St. Maurice, Plymstock, Shaugh Prior, St. Budeaux, Tamerton Foliott, Wembury and Yealmpton, from Plympton St. Mary registration district.	28399 in 1931
1.4.1939	(b)	Lost the parish of Compton Gifford and parts of the parishes of Egg Buckland, Plymstock, St. Budeaux and Tamerton Foliot (which became parts of the parish of Plymouth on 1.4.1939) to Plymouth registration district.	4856 in 1931
1.4.1951	(c)	Lost the parish of St. Budeaux and parts of the parishes of Bickleigh and Tamerton Foliot (which became parts of the parish of Plymouth on 1.4.1951) to Plymouth registration district.	2573 in 1951
1.4.1967	(d)	Lost parts of the parishes of Brixton, Plympton St. Mary, Plympton St. Maurice, and Plymstock (which became parts of the parish of Plymouth on 1.4.1967) to Plymouth registration district.	25997 in 1961
1.4.1974 (abolished)	(e)	Lost the parishes of Bickleigh, Brixton, Cornwood, Ermington, Harford, Holbeton, Ivybridge, Newton & Noss, Shaugh Prior, Sparkwell, Wembury and Yealmpton, to Plymouth registration district.	14314 in 1971

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