Civil Parish

County

From

To

Comments

Acton Trussell & Bednall

Staffordshire

1877

1974

See Table 2, notes (a) and (t).

Blymhill

Staffordshire

1935

1974

See Table 2, notes (e), (f), (j) and (t).

Brewood

Staffordshire

1877

1974

See Table 2, notes (a), (q), (r) and (t).

Bushbury

Staffordshire

1877

1934

Abolished 1.4.1934 to become parts of the parishes of Brewood and Featherstone. See also Table 2, notes (a), (b) and (c).

Cannock

Staffordshire

1877

1974

Abolished 1.4.1974 to become part of the Cannock Chase unparished area. See also Table 2, notes (a), (d), (p), (s) and (t).

Cheslyn Hay

Staffordshire

1877

1974

See Table 2, notes (a) and (t).

Church Eaton

Staffordshire

1877

1935

See Table 2, notes (a) and (g).

Coppenhall

Staffordshire

1877

1974

See Table 2, notes (a) and (t).

Dunston

Staffordshire

1877

1974

See Table 2, notes (a) and (t).

Essington

Staffordshire

1877

1974

See Table 2, notes (a), (l), (n), (o), (q) and (t).

Featherstone

Staffordshire

1877

1974

See Table 2, notes (a), (r) and (t).

Great Wyrley

Staffordshire

1877

1974

See Table 2, notes (a) and (t).

Hatherton

Staffordshire

1877

1974

See Table 2, notes (a) and (t).

Hilton

Staffordshire

1877

1974

See Table 2, notes (a) and (t).

Huntington

Staffordshire

1877

1974

See Table 2, notes (a) and (t).

Kinvaston

Staffordshire

1877

1934

Abolished 1.4.1934 to become part of the parish of Penkridge. See also Table 2, note (a).

Lapley

Staffordshire

1877

1974

See Table 2, notes (a), (h) and (t).

Norton Canes

Staffordshire

1877

1966

Abolished 1.4.1966 to become parts of the parishes of Cannock, Aldridge Brownhills, and Hammerwich. See also Table 2, notes (a) and (k).

Ogley Hay

Staffordshire

1935

1966

Abolished 1.4.1966 to become parts of the parishes of Aldridge Brownhills and Hammerwich. See also Table 2, notes (a), (k) and (m).

Penkridge

Staffordshire

1877

1974

See Table 2, notes (a) and (t).

Saredon

Staffordshire

1877

1974

See Table 2, notes (a) and (t).

Shareshill

Staffordshire

1877

1974

See Table 2, notes (a) and (t).

Shire Oak

Staffordshire

1935

1966

Abolished 1.4.1966 to become parts of the parishes of Aldridge Brownhills and Hammerwich. See also Table 2, notes (a) and (k).

Stretton

Staffordshire

1877

1974

See Table 2, notes (a) and (t).

Teddesley Hay

Staffordshire

1877

1974

See Table 2, notes (a) and (t).

Walsall Wood

Staffordshire

1935

1966

Abolished 1.4.1966 to become part of the parish of Aldridge Brownhills. See also Table 2, notes (i) and (k).

Weston under Lizard

Staffordshire

1935

1974

See Table 2, notes (f) and (t).

Wolverhampton

Staffordshire

1933

1935

That part which until 1.4.1933 formed part of the parish of Bushbury. See also Table 2, note (c).

Date of Change

Note

Description of Change

Population transferred

1.4.1877 (created)

(a)

Gained the parishes of Acton Trussell & Bednall, Brewood, Bushbury, Cannock, Cheslyn Hay, Church Eaton, Coppenhall, Dunston, Essington, Featherstone, Great Wyrley, Hatherton, Hilton, Huntington, Kinvaston, Lapley, Norton Canes, Penkridge, Saredon, Shareshill, Stretton, and Teddesley Hay, from Penkridge registration district.

23705 in 1871

1.4.1927

(b)

Lost part of the parish of Bushbury (which became part of the parish of Wolverhampton on 1.4.1927) to Wolverhampton registration district.

3071 in 1921

1.4.1935

(c)

Lost the part in the parish of Wolverhampton (which until 1.4.1933 formed part of the parish of Bushbury) to Wolverhampton registration district.

818 in 1931

1.10.1935

(d)

Gained part of the parish of Cannock (which until 1.4.1934 formed part of the parish of Brereton), and the parishes of Ogley Hay and Shire Oak, from Lichfield registration district.

5790 in 1931

(e)

Gained part of the parish of Blymhill (which until 1.4.1934 formed part of the parish of Gnosall) from Newport registration district.

56 in 1931

(f)

Gained the parishes of Blymhill and Weston under Lizard from Shifnal registration district.

661 in 1931

(g)

Lost the parish of Church Eaton to Stafford registration district.

546 in 1931

(h)

Gained part of the parish of Lapley (which until 1.4.1934 formed part of the parish of Bradley) from Stafford registration district.

27 in 1931

(i)

Gained the parish of Walsall Wood from Wednesbury registration district.

7597 in 1931

1.4.1965

(j)

Gained part of the parish of Blymhill (which until 1.4.1965 formed part of the parish of Sheriff Hales) from Wellington registration district.

1.4.1966

(k)

Lost parts of the parishes of Norton Canes, Ogley Hay, and Shire Oak (which became parts of the parish of Aldridge Brownhills on 1.4.1966), the parish of Walsall Wood, to Aldridge & Brownhills registration district.

(l)

Gained parts of the parish of Essington (which until 1.4.1966 formed parts of the parishes of Short Heath, Wednesfield and Willenhall) from Bilston registration district.

(m)

Lost part of the parish of Ogley Hay (which became part of the parish of Hammerwich on 1.4.1966) to Lichfield registration district.

(n)

Lost part of the parish of Essington (which became part of the parish of Walsall on 1.4.1966) to Walsall registration district.

(o)

Gained part of the parish of Essington (which until 1.4.1966 formed part of the parish of Walsall) from Walsall registration district.

(p)

Gained part of the parish of Cannock (which until 1.4.1966 formed part of the parish of Pelsall) from Wednesbury registration district.

(q)

Lost parts of the parishes of Brewood and Essington (which became parts of the parish of Wolverhampton on 1.4.1966) to Wolverhampton registration district.

(r)

Gained parts of the parishes of Brewood and Featherstone (which until 1.4.1966 fomed parts of the parish of Wolverhampton) from Wolverhampton registration district.

1.4.1974 (abolished)

(s)

Lost the parish of Cannock (which became part of the Cannock Chase unparished area on 1.4.1974) to Cannock Chase registration district.

55560 in 1971

(t)

Lost the parishes of Acton Trussell & Bednall, Blymhill, Brewood, Cheslyn Hay, Coppenhall, Dunston, Essington, Featherstone, Great Wyrley, Hatherton, Hilton, Huntington, Lapley, Penkridge, Saredon, Shareshill, Stretton, Teddesley Hay, and Weston under Lizard, to South Staffordshire registration district.

45955 in 1971