Sodbury Registration District

SODBURY REGISTRATION DISTRICT

Registration County : Gloucestershire.
Created : 1.4.1937 (out of Chipping Sodbury, Thornbury, and Bristol registration districts)
Sub district : Sodbury.
GRO volumes : 6a (1937–46), 7B (1946–74).
Registers now held by : South Gloucestershire.

Table 1: List of Places in Sodbury Registration District

Civil Parish	County	From	To	Comments
Acton Turville	Gloucestershire	1937	1974	See Table 2, note (b).
Alderley	Gloucestershire	1937	1974	See Table 2, note (b).
Chipping Sodbury	Gloucestershire	1937	1946	Abolished 1.4.1946 and incorporated into the parish of Sodbury. See also Table 2, note (b).
Cold Ashton	Gloucestershire	1937	1974	See Table 2, note (b).
Dodington	Gloucestershire	1937	1974	See Table 2, note (b).
Doynton	Gloucestershire	1937	1974	See Table 2, note (b).
Dyrham & Hinton	Gloucestershire	1937	1974	See Table 2, note (b).
Filton	Gloucestershire	1937	1974	See Table 2, notes (b) and (d).
Frampton Cotterell	Gloucestershire	1937	1974	See Table 2, note (b).
Great Badminton	Gloucestershire	1937	1974	See Table 2, note (b).
Hawkesbury	Gloucestershire	1937	1974	See Table 2, note (b).
Horton	Gloucestershire	1937	1974	See Table 2, note (b).
Iron Acton	Gloucestershire	1937	1974	See Table 2, note (b).
Little Sodbury	Gloucestershire	1937	1974	See Table 2, note (b).
Marshfield	Gloucestershire	1937	1974	See Table 2, note (b).
Old Sodbury	Gloucestershire	1937	1946	Abolished 1.4.1946 and incorporated into the parish of Sodbury. See also Table 2, note (b).
Pucklechurch	Gloucestershire	1937	1974	See Table 2, note (b).
Sodbury	Gloucestershire	1946	1974	Created 1.4.1946 from the parishes of Old Sodbury and Chipping Sodbury.
Stoke Gifford	Gloucestershire	1937	1974	See Table 2, notes (a), (b) and (d).
Tormarton	Gloucestershire	1937	1974	See Table 2, note (b).
Westerleigh	Gloucestershire	1937	1974	See Table 2, note (b).
Wick & Abson	Gloucestershire	1937	1974	See Table 2, note (b).
Wickwar	Gloucestershire	1937	1974	See Table 2, notes (b) and (c).
Winterbourne	Gloucestershire	1937	1974	See Table 2, notes (b), (d) and (e).
Yate	Gloucestershire	1937	1974	See Table 2, note (b).

Table 2: Boundary Changes affecting Sodbury Registration District

Date of Change	Note	Description of Change	Population transferred
1.4.1937 (created)	(a)	Gained part of the parish of Stoke Gifford (which until 1.4.1935 formed part of the parish of Bristol) from Bristol registration district.	0 in 1931
	(b)	Gained the parishes of Acton Turville, Alderley, Chipping Sodbury, Cold Ashton, Dodington, Doynton, Dyrham & Hinton, Filton, Frampton Cotterell, Great Badminton, Hawkesbury, Horton, Iron Acton, Little Sodbury, Marshfield, Old Sodbury, Pucklechurch, Stoke Gifford, Tormarton, Westerleigh, Wick & Abson, Wickwar, Winterbourne, and Yate, from Chipping Sodbury registration district.	23996 in 1931
	(c)	Gained part of the parish of Wickwar (which until 1.4.1935 formed part of the parish of Charfield) from Thornbury registration district.	11 in 1931
1.4.1966	(d)	Lost parts of the parishes of Filton, Stoke Gifford, and Winterbourne (which became parts of the parish of Bristol on 1.4.1966) to Bristol registration district.
1.4.1966	(e)	Gained part of the parish of Winterbourne (which until 1.4.1966 formed part of the parish of Bristol) from Bristol registration district.

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