Newcastle under Lyme Registration District

NEWCASTLE UNDER LYME REGISTRATION DISTRICT

Registration County : Staffordshire.
Created : 1.7.1837.
Sub-districts : Audley, Kidsgrove, Newcastle under Lyme, Whitmore, Wolstanton.
GRO volumes : XVII (1837–51), 6b (1852–1946), 9B (1946–74).
Registers now held by : Staffordshire (Newcastle).

Table 1: List of Places in Newcastle under Lyme Registration District

Civil Parish	County	From	To	Comments
Ashley	Staffordshire	1935	1974	See Table 2, note (i).
Audley	Staffordshire	1837	1932	Abolished 1.4.1932 and incorporated into the parishes of Audley Rural, Talke, Newcastle under Lyme, and Madeley.
Audley Rural	Staffordshire	1932	1974	Created 1.4.1932 out of the parishes of Audley, Keele, and Madeley.
Balterley	Staffordshire	1837	1974	See Table 2, notes (l) and (m).
Betley	Staffordshire	1837	1974	See Table 2, note (n).
Chapel & Hill Chorlton	Staffordshire	1837	1974
Clayton	Staffordshire	1896	1932	Created 1.4.1896 out of the parishes of Stoke Rural and Trentham. Abolished 1.4.1932 and incorporated into the parish of Newcastle under Lyme. See also Table 2, notes (d) and (e).
Hardings Wood	Staffordshire	1894	1974	Created 1894 from the part of the parish of Audley in Kidsgrove Urban District. See also Table 2, note (g).
Keele	Staffordshire	1837	1974	See Table 2, note (b).
Kidsgrove	Staffordshire	1935	1974	See Table 2, notes (f), (o), (p), (q) and (r).
Madeley	Staffordshire	1837	1974
Maer	Staffordshire	1837	1974	See Table 2, note (j).
Mucklestone	Staffordshire	1935	1974	See Table 2, note (i).
Newcastle under Lyme	Staffordshire	1837	1974	See Table 2, notes (a), (c), (g), (q) and (r).
Newchapel	Staffordshire	1935	1974	See Table 2, note (f).
Talke	Staffordshire	1932	1974	Created 1.4.1932 out of the parish of Audley.
Tyrley	Staffordshire	1935	1974	See Table 2, notes (i) and (s).
Whitmore	Staffordshire	1837	1974	See Table 2, note (k).

Table 2: Boundary Changes affecting Newcastle under Lyme Registration District

Date of Change	Note	Description of Change	Population transferred
1.10.1875	(a)	Gained a part of the parish of Newcastle under Lyme (which until 1.10.1875 had formed a detached part of the parish of Stoke upon Trent) from Stoke upon Trent registration district.	655 in 1881
1.7.1895	(b)	Gained part of the parish of Keele (which until 1894 formed part of the parish of Trentham) from Stone registration district.	34 in 1891
1.7.1895	(c)	Gained part of the parish of Newcastle under Lyme (which until 1894 formed part of the parish of Trentham) from Stone registration district.	27 in 1891
1.5.1896	(d)	Gained part of the parish of Clayton (which until 1.4.1896 formed part of the parish of Stoke Rural) from Stoke upon Trent registration district.	304 in 1891
1.6.1896	(e)	Gained part of the parish of Clayton (which until 1.4.1896 formed part of the parish of Trentham) from Stone registration district.	13 in 1891
1.1.1935	(f)	Gained the parishes of Kidsgrove and Newchapel from Stoke & Wolstanton registration district.	8701 in 1931
	(g)	Gained part of the parish of Hardings Wood (which until 1.4.1932 formed part of the parish of Kidsgrove) from Stoke & Wolstanton registration district.	5 in 1931
	(h)	Gained part of the parish of Newcastle under Lyme (which until 1.4.1932 formed parts of the parishes of Chesterton, Silverdale, and Wolstanton) from Stoke & Wolstanton registration district.	30525 in 1931
1.10.1935	(i)	Gained the parishes of Ashley, Mucklestone, and Tyrley, from Market Drayton registration district.	2638 in 1931
	(j)	Gained part of the parish of Maer (which until 1.4.1932 formed part of the parish of Mucklestone) from Market Drayton registration district.	215 in 1931
	(k)	Gained part of the parish of Whitmore (which until 1.4.1932 formed parts of the parishes of Swynnerton and Trentham) from Stone registration district.	251 in 1931
1.4.1965	(l)	Lost part of the parish of Balterley (which became part of the parish of Weston on 1.4.1965) to Crewe registration district.
	(m)	Gained part of the parish of Balterley (which until 1.4.1965 formed part of the parish of Weston) from Crewe registration district.
	(n)	Gained parts of the parish of Betley (which until 1.4.1965 formed parts of the parishes of Blakenhall and Checkley cum Wrinehill) from Crewe registration district.
	(o)	Lost parts of the parish of Kidsgrove (which became parts of the parishes of Church Lawton and Odd Rode on 1.4.1965) to Crewe registration district.
	(p)	Gained parts of the parish of Kidsgrove (which until 1.4.1965 formed parts of the parishes of Church Lawton and Odd Rode) from Crewe registration district.
	(q)	Lost parts of the parishes of Kidsgrove and Newcastle under Lyme (which became parts of the parish of Stoke on Trent on 1.4.1965) to Stoke on Trent registration district.
	(r)	Gained parts of the parishes of Kidsgrove and Newcastle under Lyme (which until 1.4.1965 formed parts of the parish of Stoke on Trent) from Stoke on Trent registration district.
	(s)	Lost parts of the parish of Tyrley (which became parts of the parishes of Market Drayton and Sutton upon Tern on 1.4.1965) to Whitchurch registration district.

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