Northwich Registration District

NORTHWICH REGISTRATION DISTRICT

Registration County : Cheshire.
Created : 1.7.1837.
Sub-districts : Middlewich, Northwich, Over, Weaverham, Winsford.
GRO volumes : XIX (1837–51), 8a (1852–1946), 10A (1946–74)
Registers now held by : Cheshire West & Chester and Cheshire East (Crewe).

Table 1: List of Places in Northwich Registration District

Civil Parish	County	From	To	Comments
Acton	Cheshire	1837	1967	Abolished 23.2.1967 and renamed Acton Bridge. See also Table 2, note (m).
Acton Bridge	Cheshire	1967	1974	Created 23.2.1967 by renaming the parish of Acton.
Allostock	Cheshire	1837	1974
Anderton	Cheshire	1837	1974
Barnton	Cheshire	1837	1974
Birches	Cheshire	1837	1892	Abolished 25.3.1892 and incorporated into the parish of Lach Dennis.
Bostock	Cheshire	1837	1974
Byley	Cheshire	1837	1974	See Table 2, note (i).
Castle Northwich	Cheshire	1837	1894	Abolished 29.9.1894 and incorporated into the parish of Northwich.
Clive	Cheshire	1837	1936	Abolished 1.4.1936 and incorporated into the parishes of Winsford and Stanthorne.
Cogshall	Cheshire	1837	1936	Abolished 1.4.1936 and incorporated into the parish of Comberbach.
Comberbach	Cheshire	1837	1974
Crowton	Cheshire	1837	1974	See Table 2, notes (b) and (c).
Croxton	Cheshire	1837	1892	Abolished 25.3.1892 and incorporated into the parish of Byley.
Cuddington	Cheshire	1837	1974
Darnhall	Cheshire	1837	1974
Davenham	Cheshire	1837	1974
Delamere	Cheshire	1837	1974	See Table 2, note (h).
Eaton	Cheshire	1837	1936	Abolished 1.4.1936 and incorporated into the parishes of Davenham, Winsford, and Hartford.
Eddisbury	Cheshire	1837	1936	Abolished 1.4.1936 and incorporated into the parish of Delamere.
Goostrey cum Barnshaw	Cheshire	1837	1867	See Table 2, note (a).
Hartford	Cheshire	1837	1974
Hulse	Cheshire	1837	1892	Abolished 25.3.1892 and incorporated into the parish of Lach Dennis.
Kinderton	Cheshire	1894	1936	Created 30.9.1894 from the rural parts of the parishes of Newton and Kinderton cum Hulme. Abolished 1.4.1936 and incorporated into the parishes of Middlewich, Sproston, Bradwall, Tetton, Byley, Stanthorne, and Wimboldsley. See also Table 2, note (l).
Kinderton cum Hulme	Cheshire	1837	1894	Abolished 30.9.1894 and incorporated into the parishes of Middlewich and Kinderton.
Lach Dennis	Cheshire	1837	1974	See Table 2, note (j).
Leftwich	Cheshire	1837	1936	Abolished 1.4.1936 and incorporated into the parishes of Davenham, Hartford, and Northwich.
Little Budworth	Cheshire	1837	1974
Little Leigh	Cheshire	1837	1974
Lostock Gralam	Cheshire	1837	1974
Low Oulton	Cheshire	1837	1892	Abolished 25.3.1892 and incorporated into the parish of Little Budworth.
Marbury	Cheshire	1837	1974
Marston	Cheshire	1837	1974
Marton	Cheshire	1837	1974
Middlewich	Cheshire	1837	1974	See Table 2, note (k).
Mooresbarrow with Parme	Cheshire	1837	1892	Abolished 25.3.1892 and incorporated into the parish of Sproston.
Moulton	Cheshire	1837	1974
Nether Peover	Cheshire	1837	1974
Newhall	Cheshire	1837	1892	Abolished 25.3.1892 and incorporated into the parish of Lach Dennis.
Newton	Cheshire	1837	1894	Abolished 30.9.1894 and incorporated into the parishes of Middlewich and Kinderton.
Northwich	Cheshire	1837	1974
Oakmere	Cheshire	1837	1974
Occlestone	Cheshire	1837	1892	Abolished 25.3.1892 and incorporated into the parish of Wimboldsley.
Onston	Cheshire	1837	1892	Abolished 25.3.1892 and incorporated into the parish of Crowton.
Over	Cheshire	1837	1936	Abolished 1.4.1936 and incorporated into the parishes of Winsford, Darnhall, Marton, and Davenham.
Ravenscroft	Cheshire	1837	1892	Abolished 25.3.1892 and incorporated into the parish of Byley.
Rudheath	Cheshire	1837	1974	See Table 2, note (d).
Rushton	Cheshire	1937	1974	See Table 2, note (g).
Shipbrook	Cheshire	1837	1892	Abolished 25.3.1892 and incorporated into the parish of Whatcroft.
Shurlach	Cheshire	1837	1892	Abolished 25.3.1892 and incorporated into the parish of Rudheath.
Sproston	Cheshire	1837	1974
Stanthorne	Cheshire	1837	1974
Stublach	Cheshire	1837	1892	Abolished 25.3.1892 and incorporated into the parish of Lach Dennis.
Sutton	Cheshire	1837	1892	Abolished 25.3.1892 and incorporated into the parish of Newton.
Tarporley	Cheshire	1937	1974	See Table 2, note (g).
Utkinton	Cheshire	1937	1974	See Table 2, note (g).
Unnamed	Cheshire	1894	1936	Created 1894 from the part of the parish of Marton in Winsford Urban District (which until 24.3.1883 formed a detached part of the parish of Over). Abolished 1.4.1936 and incorporated into the parish of Winsford.
Unnamed	Cheshire	1894	1936	Created 1894 from the rural part of the parish of Over (which until 24.3.1883 formed a detached part of the parish of Marton). Abolished 1.4.1936 and incorporated into the parish of Winsford.
Wallerscoat	Cheshire	1837	1892	Abolished 25.3.1892 and incorporated into the parish of Winnington.
Weaver	Cheshire	1837	1892	Abolished 25.3.1892 and incorporated into the parish of Darnhall.
Weaverham cum Milton	Cheshire	1837	1974
Wharton	Cheshire	1837	1936	Abolished 1.4.1936 and incorporated into the parishes of Winsford and Bostock.
Whatcroft	Cheshire	1837	1974
Wimboldsley	Cheshire	1837	1974
Wincham	Cheshire	1837	1974	See Table 2, notes (e) and (f).
Winnington	Cheshire	1837	1936	Abolished 1.4.1936 and incorporated into the parishes of Northwich, Hartford, and Weaverham cum Milton.
Winsford	Cheshire	1936	1974	Created 1.4.1936 from the parishes of Over, Wharton, Clive, Stanthorne, Marton, Darnhall, Eaton, Bostock, Moulton, and two unnamed parishes.
Witton cum Twambrooks	Cheshire	1837	1894	Abolished 29.9.1894 and incorporated into the parish of Northwich.

Table 2: Boundary Changes affecting Northwich Registration District

Date of Change	Note	Description of Change	Population transferred
8.3.1867	(a)	Lost the parish of Goostrey cum Barnshaw to Congleton registration district.	268 in 1861
20.12.1881	(b)	Gained part of the parish of Crowton (which until 20.12.1881 had formed a detached part of the parish of Norley) from Runcorn registration district.	0 in 1881
24.3.1883	(c)	Lost a detached part of the parish of Crowton, including Firwood Moss (which became part of the parish of Norley on 24.3.1883) to Runcorn registration district.	3 in 1891
24.3.1889	(d)	Lost two detached parts of the parish of Rudheath (which became parts of the parishes of Cranage and Twemlow on 24.3.1889) to Congleton registration district.	0 in 1891
1.4.1937	(e)	Lost part of the parish of Wincham (which became part of the parish of Tabley Inferior on 1.4.1936) to Bucklow registration district.	7 in 1931
	(f)	Gained part of the parish of Wincham (which until 1.4.1936 formed part of the parish of Pickmere) from Bucklow registration district.	21 in 1931
	(g)	Gained the parishes of Rushton, Tarporley, and Utkinton, from Chester registration district.	2452 in 1931
	(h)	Gained part of the parish of Delamere (which until 1.4.1936 formed part of the parish of Utkinton) from Chester registration district.	0 in 1931
	(i)	Gained part of the parish of Byley (which until 1.4.1936 formed part of the parish of Leese) from Congleton registration district.	38 in 1931
	(j)	Gained part of the parish of Lach Dennis (which until 1.4.1936 formed parts of the parishes of Cranage and Leese) from Congleton registration district.	38 in 1931
	(k)	Gained part of the parish of Middlewich (which until 1.4.1936 formed part of the parish of Tetton) from Congleton registration district.	20 in 1931
	(l)	Lost parts of the parish of Kinderton (which became parts of the parish of Bradwall on 1.4.1936) to Crewe registration district.	10 in 1931
	(m)	Lost part of the parish of Acton (which became part of the parish of Dutton on 1.4.1936) to Runcorn registration district.	28 in 1931

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