Stratford on Avon Registration District

STRATFORD ON AVON REGISTRATION DISTRICT

Registration County : Warwickshire.
Created : 1.7.1837.
Sub-districts : Kineton, Old Stratford, Stratford on Avon, Wellesbourne, Wootton Wawes.
GRO volumes : XVI (1837–51), 6d (1852–1946), 9C (1946–74).
Registers now held by : Warwickshire (Warwick) and Worcestershire.

Table 1: List of Places in Stratford on Avon Registration District

Civil Parish	County	From	To	Comments
Admington	Warwickshire	1935	1974	See Table 2, note (d).
Alderminster	Worcestershire	1837	1931	Transferred from Worcestershire to Warwickshire on 1.4.1931
Alderminster	Warwickshire	1931	1974	Transferred from Worcestershire to Warwickshire on 1.4.1931
Alveston	Warwickshire	1837	1974
Atherstone on Stour	Warwickshire	1837	1974
Bearley	Warwickshire	1837	1974
Beaudesert	Warwickshire	1837	1974
Bickmarsh	Warwickshire	1894	1931	Created 1894 from the Warwickshire part of the parish of Welford on Avon. See also Table 2, note (b).
Bickmarsh	Worcestershire	1931	1932
Billesley	Warwickshire	1837	1974
Binton	Warwickshire	1837	1974
Charlecote	Warwickshire	1837	1974
Claverdon	Warwickshire	1837	1974
Clifford Chambers	Gloucestershire	1837	1931
Clifford Chambers	Warwickshire	1931	1974
Combrook	Warwickshire	1837	1974
Compton Verney	Warwickshire	1837	1974
Dorsington	Gloucestershire	1837	1931	Transferred from Gloucestershire to Warwickshire on 1.4.1931
Dorsington	Warwickshire	1931	1974
Eatington	Warwickshire	1837	1948	Abolished 10.11.1948 and renamed Ettington.
Ettington	Warwickshire	1948	1974	Created 10.11.1948 by renaming the parish of Eatington.
Fulbrook	Warwickshire	1837	1974
Hampton Lucy	Warwickshire	1837	1974
Henley in Arden	Warwickshire	1957	1974	Created 1.4.1957 out of the parishes of Wootton Wawen and Beaudesert.
Hockley Heath	Warwickshire	1964	1974	Created 1.4.1964 out of the parish of Solihull Urban. See also Table 2, note (e).
Kineton	Warwickshire	1837	1974
Langley	Warwickshire	1837	1974
Long Marston	Warwickshire	1931	1974	Created 1.4.1931 from the parish of Marston Sicca.
Loxley	Warwickshire	1837	1974
Luddington	Warwickshire	1837	1974
Marston Sicca	Gloucestershire	1837	1931	Abolished 1.4.1931 and transferred to Warwickshire as the parish of Marston Sicca.
Milcote	Warwickshire	1894	1974	Created 1894 from the Warwickshire part of the parish of Weston on Avon.
Moreton Morrell	Warwickshire	1837	1974
Newbold Pacey	Warwickshire	1837	1974
Old Stratford	Warwickshire	1837	1894	Abolished 1894 and divided into the separate parishes of Old Stratford Within and Old Stratford & Drayton.
Old Stratford & Drayton	Warwickshire	1894	1974	Created 1894 from the rural part of the parish of Old Stratford.
Old Stratford Within	Warwickshire	1894	1974	Created 1894 from the part of the parish of Old Stratford in Stratford on Avon Municipal Borough.
Preston Bagot	Warwickshire	1837	1974
Preston on Stour	Gloucestershire	1837	1931	Transferred from Gloucestershire to Warwickshire on 1.4.1931
Preston on Stour	Warwickshire	1931	1974
Quinton	Warwickshire	1935	1974	See Table 2, note (d).
Snitterfield	Warwickshire	1837	1974
Stratford upon Avon	Warwickshire	1837	1974
Tanworth	Warwickshire	1932	1967	Abolished 29.11.1967 and renamed Tanworth in Arden. See also Table 2, note (c).
Tanworth in Arden	Warwickshire	1967	1974	Created 29.11.1967 by renaming the parish of Tanworth.
Temple Grafton	Warwickshire	1837	1974
Ullenhall	Warwickshire	1957	1974	Created 1.4.1957 out of the parish of Wootton Wawen.
Welford on Avon	Gloucestershire and Warwickshire	1837	1894	In 1894 the Warwickshire part of the parish of Welford on Avon became the separate parish of Bickmarsh, and thereafter Welford on Avon was wholly in Gloucestershire, until it was transferred to Warwickshire on 1.4.1931.
	Gloucestershire	1894	1931
	Warwickshire	1931	1974
Wellesbourne	Warwickshire	1952	1974	Created 1.4.1952 from the parishes of Wellesbourne Hastings & Walton, and Wellesbourne Mountford.
Wellesbourne Hastings & Walton	Warwickshire	1837	1952	Abolished 1.4.1952 and incorporated into the parish of Wellesbourne.
Wellesbourne Mountford	Warwickshire	1837	1952	Abolished 1.4.1952 and incorporated into the parish of Wellesbourne.
Weston on Avon	Gloucestershire and Warwickshire	1837	1894	In 1894 the Warwickshire part of the parish of Weston on Avon became the separate parish of Milcote, and thereafter Weston on Avon was wholly in Gloucestershire, until it was transferred to Warwickshire on 1.4.1931.
	Gloucestershire	1894	1931
	Warwickshire	1931	1974
Whitchurch	Warwickshire	1837	1974
Wolverton	Warwickshire	1837	1974
Wootton Wawen	Warwickshire	1837	1974	See Table 2, note (a).

Table 2: Boundary Changes affecting Stratford on Avon Registration District

Date of Change	Note	Description of Change	Population transferred
1.11.1895	(a)	Lost part of the parish of Wootton Wawen (which became part of the parish of Tanworth on 30.9.1895) to Solihull registration distirct.	105 in 1891
1.4.1932	(b)	Lost the parish of Bickmarsh to Evesham registration district.	72 in 1931
1.4.1932	(c)	Gained the parish of Tanworth from Solihull registration district.	1770 in 1931
1.4.1935	(d)	Gained the parishes of Admington and Quinton from Stow on the Wold registration district.	497 in 1931
1.4.1964	(e)	Gained part of the parish of Hockley Heath (which until 1.4.1964 formed part of the parish of Solihull Urban) from Solihull registration district.

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