Castleford Registration District

CASTLEFORD REGISTRATION DISTRICT

Registration County : Yorkshire West Riding.
Created : 30.5.1862 (out of Pontefract registration district).
Abolished : 1.1.1868 (to become part of Pontefract registration district).
Sub-districts : Castleford, Kippax
GRO volumes : 9c (1862–67)
Registers now held by : Wakefield (Pontefract).

Table 1: List of Places in Castleford Registration District

Civil Parish	County	From	To	Comments
Ackton	Yorkshire West Riding	1862	1867	See Table 2, notes (a) and (b).
Allerton Bywater	Yorkshire West Riding	1862	1867	See Table 2, notes (a) and (b).
Beal	Yorkshire West Riding	1862	1867	See Table 2, notes (a) and (b).
Brotherton	Yorkshire West Riding	1862	1867	See Table 2, notes (a) and (b).
Burton Salmon	Yorkshire West Riding	1862	1867	See Table 2, notes (a) and (b).
Carleton	Yorkshire West Riding	1862	1867	See Table 2, notes (a) and (b).
Castleford	Yorkshire West Riding	1862	1867	See Table 2, notes (a) and (b).
Darrington	Yorkshire West Riding	1862	1867	See Table 2, notes (a) and (b).
Fairburn	Yorkshire West Riding	1862	1867	See Table 2, notes (a) and (b).
Featherstone	Yorkshire West Riding	1862	1867	See Table 2, notes (a) and (b).
Ferry Fryston	Yorkshire West Riding	1862	1867	See Table 2, notes (a) and (b).
Garforth	Yorkshire West Riding	1862	1867	See Table 2, notes (a) and (b).
Glass Houghton	Yorkshire West Riding	1862	1867	See Table 2, notes (a) and (b).
Great & Little Preston	Yorkshire West Riding	1862	1867	See Table 2, notes (a) and (b).
Kippax	Yorkshire West Riding	1862	1867	See Table 2, notes (a) and (b).
Ledsham	Yorkshire West Riding	1862	1867	See Table 2, notes (a) and (b).
Ledston	Yorkshire West Riding	1862	1867	See Table 2, notes (a) and (b).
Methley	Yorkshire West Riding	1862	1867	See Table 2, notes (a) and (b).
Micklefield	Yorkshire West Riding	1862	1867	See Table 2, notes (a) and (b).
Pontefract Park	Yorkshire West Riding	1862	1867	See Table 2, notes (a) and (b).
Purston Jaglin	Yorkshire West Riding	1862	1867	See Table 2, notes (a) and (b).
South Milford	Yorkshire West Riding	1862	1867	See Table 2, notes (a) and (b).
Sutton	Yorkshire West Riding	1862	1867	See Table 2, notes (a) and (b).
Whitwood	Yorkshire West Riding	1862	1867	See Table 2, notes (a) and (b).

Table 2: Boundary Changes affecting Castleford Registration District

Date of Change	Note	Description of Change	Population transferred
30.5.1862 (created)	(a)	Gained the parishes of Ackton, Allerton Bywater, Beal, Brotherton, Burton Salmon, Carleton, Castleford, Darrington, Fairburn, Featherstone, Ferry Fryston, Garforth, Glass Houghton, Great & Little Preston, Kippax, Ledsham, Ledston, Methley, Micklefield, Pontefract Park, Purston Jaglin, South Milford, Sutton, and Whitwood, from Pontefract registration district.	19954 in 1861
1.1.1868 (abolished)	(b)	Lost the constituent parishes of Ackton, Allerton Bywater, Beal, Brotherton, Burton Salmon, Carleton, Castleford, Darrington, Fairburn, Featherstone, Ferry Fryston, Garforth, Glass Houghton, Great & Little Preston, Kippax, Ledsham, Ledston, Methley, Micklefield, Pontefract Park, Purston Jaglin, South Milford, Sutton, and Whitwood, Pontefract registration district.	19954 in 1861

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