Kingsbridge Registration District

KINGSBRIDGE REGISTRATION DISTRICT

Registration County : Devonshire.
Created : 1.7.1837.
Sub-districts : Blackawton, Kingsbridge, Modbury, Stokenham, West Alvington.
GRO volumes : IX (1837–51), 5b (1852–1946), 7A (1946–74).
Registers now held by : Devon.

Table 1: List of Places in Kingsbridge Registration District

Civil Parish	County	From	To	Comments
Aveton Gifford	Devon	1837	1974
Bigbury	Devon	1837	1974
Blackawton	Devon	1837	1974	See Table 2, note (b).
Buckland tout Saints	Devon	1837	1974
Charleton	Devon	1837	1974
Chivelstone	Devon	1837	1974
Churchstow	Devon	1837	1974
Dodbrooke	Devon	1837	1893	Abolished 26.3.1893 and incorporated into the parish of Kingsbridge & Dodbrooke.
East Allington	Devon	1837	1974
East Portlemouth	Devon	1837	1974
Kingsbridge	Devon	1837	1893	Abolished 26.3.1893 and incorporated into the parish of Kingsbridge & Dodbrooke.
Kingsbridge & Dodbrooke	Devon	1893	1974	Created 26.3.1893 from the separate parishes of Kingsbridge and Dodbrooke.
Kingston	Devon	1837	1974
Loddiswell	Devon	1837	1974
Malborough	Devon	1837	1974
Modbury	Devon	1837	1974	See Table 2, note (a).
Ringmore	Devon	1837	1974
Salcombe	Devon	1894	1974	Created 1894 from the part of the parish of Malborough in Salcombe Urban District.
Sherford	Devon	1837	1974
Slapton	Devon	1837	1974
South Huish	Devon	1837	1974
South Milton	Devon	1837	1974
South Pool	Devon	1837	1974
Stoke Fleming	Devon	1837	1974	See Table 2, note (d).
Stokenham	Devon	1837	1974
Strete	Devon	1935	1974	Created 1.4.1935 out of the parish of Blackawton.
Thurlestone	Devon	1837	1974
West Alvington	Devon	1837	1974
Woodleigh	Devon	1837	1974	See Table 2, note (c).

Table 2: Boundary Changes affecting Kingsbridge Registration District

Date of Change	Note	Description of Change	Population transferred
24.3.1884	(a)	Lost a detached part of the parish of Modbury, including Penqut, Caton, and Ludbrook House (which became part of the parish of Ermington on 24.3.1884) to Plympton St. Mary registration district.	48 in 1891
	(b)	Gained part of the parish of Blackawton (which until 24.3.1884 formed a detached part of the parish of Halwell) from Totnes registration district.	35 in 1891
	(c)	Gained part of the parish of Woodleigh (which until 24.3.1884 formed a detached part of the parish of Morleigh, including Grimston Leigh) from Totnes registration district.	11 in 1891
25.3.1886	(d)	Lost the part of the parish of Stoke Fleming in Dartmouth Municipal Borough (which became part of the parish of St. Petrox on 25.3.1886) to Totnes registration district.	83 in 1891

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