List of Districts |
Table 1A: List of Places in Bolton Registration District (1837–1974)
Civil Parish |
County |
From |
To |
Comments |
Astley Bridge |
1894 |
1898 |
Created 1894 from the part of the parish of Sharples in Astley Bridge Urban District. Abolished 30.9.1898 and added to the parish of Bolton. |
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Belmont |
1894 |
1925 |
Created 1894 from the rural part of the parish of Sharples. Abolished 1.4.1925 and added to the parish of Turton. |
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Bolton |
1895 |
1974 |
Created 30.9.1895 out of the parishes of Great Bolton, Little Bolton, Halliwell, Rumworth, tonge with Haulgh. Abolished 1.4.1974 and added to the Bolton unparished area. |
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Bradshaw |
1837 |
1898 |
Abolished 30.9.1898 and added to the parish of Turton. |
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Breightmet |
1837 |
1898 |
Abolished 30.9.1898 and added to the parish of Bolton. |
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Darcy Lever |
1837 |
1898 |
Abolished 30.9.1898 and added to the parish of Bolton. |
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Deane |
1894 |
1898 |
Created 1894 from the rural part of the parish of Rumworth. Abolished 30.9.1898 and added to the parish of Bolton. |
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Edgeworth |
1837 |
1925 |
Abolished 1.4.1925 and added to the parish of Turton. |
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Entwistle |
1837 |
1898 |
Abolished 30.9.1898 and added to the parish of Edgeworth. |
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Farnworth |
1837 |
1935 |
See Table 2, note (a). |
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Great Bolton |
1837 |
1895 |
Abolished 30.9.1895 and added to the parish of Bolton. |
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Great Lever |
1837 |
1898 |
Abolished 30.9.1898 and added to the parish of Bolton. |
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Halliwell |
1837 |
1895 |
Abolished 30.9.1895 and added to the parish of Bolton. |
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Harwood |
1837 |
1898 |
Abolished 30.9.1898 and added to the parish of Turton. |
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Heaton |
1837 |
1898 |
Abolished 30.9.1898 and added to the parish of Bolton. |
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Horwich |
1837 |
1935 |
See Table 2, note (b). |
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Kearsley |
1837 |
1935 |
See Table 2, note (a). |
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Little Bolton |
1837 |
1895 |
Abolished 30.9.1895 and added to the parish of Bolton. |
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Little Hulton |
1837 |
1935 |
See Table 2, note (a). |
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Little Lever |
1837 |
1935 |
See Table 2, note (a). |
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Longworth |
1837 |
1898 |
Abolished 30.9.1898 and added to the parish of Turton. |
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Lostock |
1837 |
1898 |
Abolished 30.9.1898 and added to the parish of Bolton. |
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Middle Hulton |
1837 |
1898 |
Abolished 30.9.1898 and added to the parish of Bolton. |
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Over Hulton |
1837 |
1898 |
Abolished 30.9.1898 and divided between the parishes of Bolton and Westhoughton. |
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Quarlton |
1837 |
1898 |
Abolished 30.9.1898 and added to the parish of Edgeworth. |
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Rumworth |
1837 |
1895 |
Abolished 30.9.1895 and added to the parish of Bolton. |
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Sharples |
1837 |
1894 |
Abolished 1894 to create the parishes of Astley Bridge and Belmont. |
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Smithills |
1894 |
1898 |
Created 1894 from the rural part of the parish of Halliwell. Abolished 30.9.1898 and added to the parish of Bolton. |
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Tonge |
1894 |
1898 |
Created 1894 from the rural part of the parish of Halliwell. Abolished 30.9.1898 and added to the parish of Bolton. |
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Tonge with Haulgh |
1837 |
1895 |
Abolished 30.9.1895 and added to the parish of Bolton. |
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Turton |
1837 |
1935 |
See Table 2, note (b). |
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Westhoughton |
1837 |
1935 |
See Table 2, note (b). |
Table 1B: List of Places in Bolton Registration District (from 1974)
All the areas in Bolton registration district became part of the county of Greater Manchester on 1.4.1974
Civil Parish |
County |
From |
To |
Comments |
Blackrod |
1974 |
See Table 2, note (c). |
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Bolton* |
1974 |
Unparished area which before 1.4.1974 formed the parishes of Bolton, Farnworth, Kearsley, Little Lever, Westhoughton and part of Turton. See also Table 2, notes (c) to (g). |
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Horwich |
1974 |
See Table 2, note (c). |
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Westhoughton |
1985 |
Created 1.4.1985 out of the Bolton unparished area. |
Table 2: Boundary Changes affecting Bolton Registration District
Date of Change |
Note |
Description of Change |
Population transferred |
1.10.1935 |
(a) |
Lost the parishes of Farnworth, Kearsley, Little Hulton and Little Lever, to Farnworth registration district. |
51272 in 1931 |
(b) |
Lost the parishes of Horwich, Turton and Westhoughton, to Horwich registration district. |
43545 in 1931 |
|
1.4.1974 |
(c) |
Gained parts of the Bolton unparished area (which until 1.4.1974 formed the parishes of Farnworth, Kearsley, Little Lever, Westhoughton and part of the parish of Turton) and the parishes of Blackrod and Horwich, from Farnworth registration district. |
99978 in 1971 |
1.4.1992 |
(d) |
Lost parts of the Bolton unparished area (which became parts of the Bury unparished area on 1.4.1992) to Bury registration district. |
n/a |
(e) |
Lost parts of the Bolton unparished area (which became parts of the Salford unparished area on 1.4.1992) to Salford registration district. |
n/a | |
(f) |
Gained parts of the Bolton unparished area (which until 1.4.1992 formed parts of the Salford unparished area) from Salford registration district. |
n/a | |
1.4.1994 |
(g) |
Gained part of the Bolton unparished area (which until 1.4.1994 formed part of the Wigan unparished area) from Leigh registration district. |
5 in 1993 |
(h) |
Lost part of the Bolton unparished area (which was added to the Salford unparished area on 1.4.1994) to Salford registration district. |
0 in 1993 |
|
(i) |
Gained part of the Bolton unparished area (which until 1.4.1994 formed part of the Salford unparished area) from Salford registration district. |
137 in 1993 |
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