List of Districts |
Table 1: List of Places in Burnley Registration District
Civil Parish |
County |
From |
To |
Comments |
Altham |
1837 |
1936 |
See Table 2, note (c). |
|
Barley with Wheatley Booth |
1837 |
1936 |
See Table 2, note (c). |
|
Barrowford |
1894 |
1936 |
Created 1894 from the part of the parish of Barrowford Booth in Barrowford Booth Urban District. See also Table 2, note (c). |
|
Barrowford Booth |
1837 |
1894 |
Abolished 1894 and divided between the parishes of Barrowford and Blacko. |
|
Blacko |
1894 |
1936 |
Created 1894 from the rural part of the parish of Barrowford Booth. See also Table 2, note (c). |
|
Briercliffe |
1894 |
1936 |
Created 1894 from the rural part of the parish of Briercliffe with Entwistle. See also Table 2, note (c). |
|
Briercliffe with Extwistle |
1837 |
1894 |
Abolished 1894 and divided between the parishes of Briercliffe and Burnley. |
|
Brierfield |
1894 |
1936 |
Created 1894 from the part of the parish of Great & Little Marsden in Brierfield Urban District. See also Table 2, note (c). |
|
Brunshaw |
1894 |
1911 |
Created 1894 from the rural part of the parish of Burnley. Abolished 9.11.1911 and divided between the parishes of Cliviger and Burnley. |
|
Burnley |
1837 |
1974 |
Abolished 1.4.1974 to become an unparished area. See also Table 2, note (d). |
|
Cliviger |
1837 |
1889 |
In 1889 the part of the parish of Cliviger in Todmorden Urban District became part of Yorkshire West Riding, in 1894 this area became the separate parish of Cornholme, so that thereafter Cliviger was again wholly in Lancashire. See also Table 2, note (c). |
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1889 |
1894 |
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1894 |
1936 |
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Colne |
1837 |
1936 |
See Table 2, note (c). |
|
Cornholme |
1894 |
1895 |
Created 1894 out of the part of the parish of Cliviger in Todmorden Urban District. See also Table 2, note (a). |
|
Dunnockshaw |
1837 |
1936 |
See Table 2, note (c). |
|
Foulridge |
1837 |
1936 |
See Table 2, note (c). |
|
Goldshaw Booth |
1837 |
1936 |
See Table 2, note (c). |
|
Great & Little Marsden |
1837 |
1894 |
Abolished 1894 and divided between the parishes of Nelson, Brierfield and Colne. |
|
Habergham Eaves |
1837 |
1936 |
See Table 2, note (c). |
|
Hapton |
1837 |
1936 |
See Table 2, note (c). |
|
Heyhouses |
1837 |
1904 |
Abolished 1.4.1904 and added to the parish of Sabden. |
|
Higham with West Close Booth |
1837 |
1936 |
See Table 2, note (c). |
|
Huncoat |
1837 |
1929 |
Abolished 1.4.1929 and added to the parish of Accrington. |
|
Ightenhill |
1894 |
1936 |
Created 1894 from the rural parts of the parishes of Ightenhill Park and Habergham Eaves. See also Table 2, note (c). |
|
Ightenhill Park |
1837 |
1894 |
Abolished 1894 and divided between the parishes of Burnley and Ightenhill. |
|
Nelson |
1894 |
1936 |
Created 1894 from the parts of the parishes of Great & Little Marsden and Barrowford Booth in Nelson Municipal Borough. See also Table 2, note (c). |
|
Northtown |
1894 |
1936 |
Created 1894 from the rural part of the parish of Padiham. See also Table 2, note (c). |
|
Old Laund Booth |
1837 |
1936 |
See Table 2, note (c). |
|
Padiham |
1837 |
1936 |
See Table 2, note (c). |
|
Read |
1837 |
1936 |
See Table 2, note (c). |
|
Reedley Hallows |
1894 |
1936 |
Created 1894 from the rural part of the parish of Reedley Hallows Filey Close & New Launds Booth. See also Table 2, note (c). |
|
Reedley Hallows, Filey Close & New Launds Booth |
1837 |
1894 |
Abolished 1894 and divided between the parishes of Reedley Hallows and Burnley. |
|
Roughlee Booth |
1837 |
1936 |
See Table 2, note (c). |
|
Sabden |
1904 |
1936 |
Created 1.4.1904 out of the parishes of Pendleton, Read, Wiswell, Heyhouses, Goldshaw Booth, Higham with West Close Booth and North Town. See also Table 2, notes (b) and (c). |
|
Simonstone |
1837 |
1936 |
See Table 2, note (c). |
|
Trawden |
1837 |
1936 |
See Table 2, note (c). |
|
Wheatley Carr Booth |
1837 |
1935 |
Abolished 1.4.1935 and added to the parish of Old Laund Booth. |
|
Worsthorne with Hurstwood |
1837 |
1936 |
See Table 2, note (c). |
Table 2: Boundary Changes affecting Burnley Registration District
Date of Change |
Note |
Description of Change |
Population transferred |
1.6.1895 |
(a) |
Lost the parish of Cornholme to Todmorden registration district. |
385 in 1891 |
1.7.1904 |
(b) |
Gained part of the parish of Sabden (which until 1.4.1901 formed parts of the parishes of Pendleton and Wiswell) from Clitheroe registration district. |
888 in 1901 |
1.4.1936 |
(c) |
Lost the parishes of Altham, Barley with Wheatley Booth, Barrowford, Blacko, Briercliffe, Brierfield, Cliviger, Colne, Dunnockshaw, Foulridge, Goldshaw Booth, Habergham Eaves, Hapton, Higham with West Close Booth, Ightenhill, Nelson, Northtown, Old Laund Booth, Padiham, Read, Reedley Hallows, Roughlee Booth, Sabden, Simonstone, Trawden and Worsthorne with Hurstwood, to Nelson registration district. |
106793 in 1931 |
1.4.1974 |
(d) |
Lost the parish of Burnley to Burnley & Pendle registration district. |
75886 in 1971 |
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