Midhurst & Petworth Registration District

MIDHURST & PETWORTH REGISTRATION DISTRICT

Registration County : Sussex.
Created : 1.4.1935 (out of Midhurst and Petworth registration districts).
Abolished : 1.4.1974 (added to Chichester registration district).
Sub-districts : Midhurst & Petworth
GRO volumes : 2b (1935–46); 5H (1946–74).
District number : 87 (1935–46); 276 (1946–74).

Table 1: List of Places in Midhurst & Petworth Registration District

Civil Parish	County	From	To	Comments
Barlavington	West Sussex	1935	1974	See Table 2, notes (b) and (d).
Bepton	West Sussex	1935	1974	See Table 2, notes (a) and (d).
Bignor	West Sussex	1935	1974	See Table 2, notes (b) and (d).
Bury	West Sussex	1935	1974	See Table 2, notes (b) and (d).
Chithurst	West Sussex	1935	1972	Abolished 1.4.1972 and divided between the parishes of Milland and Trotton with Chithurst. See also Table 2, note (a).
Cocking	West Sussex	1935	1974	See Table 2, notes (a) and (d).
Duncton	West Sussex	1935	1974	See Table 2, notes (b) and (d).
Easebourne	West Sussex	1935	1974	See Table 2, notes (a) and (d).
East Lavington	West Sussex	1935	1974	See Table 2, notes (a), (c) and (d).
Elsted	West Sussex	1935	1974	See Table 2, notes (a) and (d).
Fernhurst	West Sussex	1935	1974	See Table 2, notes (a) and (d).
Fittleworth	West Sussex	1935	1974	See Table 2, notes (b) and (d).
Graffham	West Sussex	1935	1974	See Table 2, notes (a) and (d).
Harting	West Sussex	1935	1974	See Table 2, notes (a) and (d).
Heyshott	West Sussex	1935	1974	See Table 2, notes (a) and (d).
Iping	West Sussex	1935	1972	Abolished 1.4.1972 and divided between the parishes of Milland and Stedham with Iping. See also Table 2, note (a).
Kirdford	West Sussex	1935	1974	See Table 2, notes (b) and (d).
Linch	West Sussex	1935	1974	See Table 2, notes (a) and (d).
Linchmere	West Sussex	1935	1974	See Table 2, notes (a) and (d).
Lodsworth	West Sussex	1935	1974	See Table 2, notes (a) and (d).
Loxwood	West Sussex	1938	1974	Created 1.4.1938 out of the parish of Wisborough Green.
Lurgashall	West Sussex	1935	1974	See Table 2, notes (a) and (d).
Midhurst	West Sussex	1935	1974	See Table 2, notes (a) and (d).
Milland	West Sussex	1972	1974	Created 1.4.1972 from parts of the parishes of Chithurst, Iping, Stedham, and Trotton. See also Table 2, note (d).
North Ambersham	West Sussex	1935	1972	Abolished 1.4.1972 and divided between the parishes of Fernhurst and Lodsworth. See also Table 2, note (a).
Northchapel	West Sussex	1935	1974	See Table 2, notes (b) and (d).
Petworth	West Sussex	1935	1974	See Table 2, notes (b) and (d).
Plaistow	West Sussex	1951	1974	Created 1.4.1951 out of the parish of Kirdford.
Rogate	West Sussex	1935	1974	See Table 2, notes (a) and (d).
South Ambersham	West Sussex	1935	1972	Abolished 1.4.1972 and divided between the parishes of Graffham, Heyshott and Lodsworth. Seealso Table 2, note (a).
Stedham	West Sussex	1935	1972	Abolished 1.4.1972 and divided between the parishes of Milland and Stedham with Iping. See also Table 2, note (a).
Stedham with Iping	West Sussex	1972	1974	Created 1.4.1972 from parts of the parishes of Stedham and Iping. See also Table 2, note (d).
Stopham	West Sussex	1935	1974	See Table 2, notes (b) and (d).
Sutton	West Sussex	1935	1974	See Table 2, notes (b) and (d).
Terwick	West Sussex	1935	1959	Abolished 1.4.1959 and divided between the parishes of Rogate and Trotton. See also Table 2, notes (a) and (d).
Tillington	West Sussex	1935	1974	See Table 2, notes (a) and (d).
Treyford	West Sussex	1935	1974	See Table 2, notes (a) and (d).
Trotton	West Sussex	1935	1972	Abolished 1.4.1972 and divided between the parishes of Milland and Trotton with Chithurst. See also Table 2, note (a).
Trotton with Chithurst	West Sussex	1972	1974	Created 1.4.1972 from parts of the parishes of Chithurst and Trotton. See also Table 2, note (d).
West Lavington	West Sussex	1935	1974	See Table 2, notes (a) and (d).
Wisborough Green	West Sussex	1935	1974	See Table 2, notes (b) and (d).
Woolbeding	West Sussex	1935	1974	See Table 2, notes (a) and (d).

Table 2: Boundary Changes affecting Midhurst & Petworth Registration District

Date of Change	Note	Description of Change	Population transferred
1.4.1935 (created)	(a)	Gained the parishes of Bepton, Chithurst, Cocking, Easebourne, East Lavington, Elsted, Fernhurst, Graffham, Harting, Heyshott, Iping, Linch, Linchmere, Lodsworth, Lurgashall, Midhurst, North Ambersham, Rogate, South Ambersham, Stedham, Terwick, Tillington, Treyford, Trotton, West Lavington and Woolbeding, from Midhurst registration district.	15020 in 1931
	(b)	Gained the parishes of Barlavington, Bignor, Bury, Duncton, Fittleworth, Kirdford, North Chapel, Petworth, Stopham, Sutton and Wisborough Green, from Petworth registration district.	8416 in 1931
	(c)	Gained part of the parish of East Lavington (which until 1.4.1934 formed part of the parish of Burton) from Petworth registration district.	0 in 1931
1.4.1974 (abolished)	(d)	Lost the parishes of Barlavington, Bepton, Bignor, Bury, Cocking, Duncton, Easebourne, East Lavington, Elsted, Fernhurst, Fittleworth, Graffham, Harting, Heyshott, Kirdford, Linch, Linchmere, Lodsworth, Loxwood, Lurgashall, Midhurst, Milland, Northchapel, Petworth, Plaistow, Rogate, Stedham with Iping, Stopham, Sutton, Tillington, Treyford, Trotton with Chithurst, West Lavington, Wisborough Green and Woolbeding, to Chichester registration district.	30008 in 1971

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