Acle Registration District

ACLE REGISTRATION DISTRICT

Registration County : Norfolk
Created : 1.1.1939 (out of Blofield, Yarmouth & Flegg, and Henstead registration districts).
Sub district : Blofield & Flegg.
GRO volumes : 4b (1939–46), 4B (1946–74).
Registers now held by : Norfolk.

Table 1: List of Places in Acle Registration District

Civil Parish	County	From	To	Comments
Acle	Norfolk	1939	1974	See Table 2, note (a).
Ashby with Oby	Norfolk	1939	1974	See Table 2, note (c).
Beighton	Norfolk	1939	1974	See Table 2, note (a).
Blofield	Norfolk	1939	1974	See Table 2, note (a).
Brundall	Norfolk	1939	1974	See Table 2, note (a).
Burlingham	Norfolk	1939	1974	See Table 2, note (a).
Caister on Sea	Norfolk	1954	1974	Created 2.1.1954 by renaming the parish of East Caister.
Cantley	Norfolk	1939	1974	See Table 2, note (a).
East Caister	Norfolk	1939	1954	Abolished 2.1.1954 and renamed Caister on Sea. See also Table 2, note (c).
Filby	Norfolk	1939	1974	See Table 2, note (c).
Fleggburgh	Norfolk	1939	1974	See Table 2, note (c).
Freethorpe	Norfolk	1939	1974	See Table 2, note (a).
Halvergate	Norfolk	1939	1974	See Table 2, note (a).
Hemblington	Norfolk	1939	1974	See Table 2, note (a).
Hemsby	Norfolk	1939	1974	See Table 2, note (c).
Martham	Norfolk	1939	1974	See Table 2, note (c).
Mautby	Norfolk	1939	1974	See Table 2, note (c).
Ormesby St. Margaret with Scratby	Norfolk	1939	1974	See Table 2, note (c).
Ormesby St. Michael	Norfolk	1939	1974	See Table 2, note (c).
Plumstead Great & Little	Norfolk	1939	1974	See Table 2, note (a).
Postwick	Norfolk	1939	1974	See Table 2, note (a).
Reedham	Norfolk	1939	1974	See Table 2, notes (a) and (d).
Repps with Bastwick	Norfolk	1939	1974	See Table 2, note (c).
Rollesby	Norfolk	1939	1974	See Table 2, note (c).
Somerton	Norfolk	1939	1974	See Table 2, note (c).
South Walsham	Norfolk	1939	1974	See Table 2, note (a).
Stokesby with Herringby	Norfolk	1939	1974	See Table 2, note (c).
Strumpshaw	Norfolk	1939	1974	See Table 2, note (a).
Thorpe next Norwich	Norfolk	1939	1955	Abolished 2.7.1955 and renamed Thorpe St. Andrew. See also Table 2, notes (a), (b) and (e).
Thorpe St. Andrew	Norfolk	1955	1974	Created 2.7.1955 by renaming the parish of Thorpe next Norwich.
Thurne	Norfolk	1939	1974	See Table 2, note (c).
Upton with Fishley	Norfolk	1939	1974	See Table 2, note (a).
West Caister	Norfolk	1939	1974	See Table 2, note (c).
Winterton	Norfolk	1939	1953	Abolished 3.10.1953 and renamed Winterton on Sea. See also Table 2, note (c).
Winterton on Sea	Norfolk	1953	1974	Created 3.10.1953 by renaming the parish of Winterton.
Woodbastwick	Norfolk	1939	1974	See Table 2, note (a).

Table 2: Boundary Changes affecting Acle Registration District

Date of Change	Note	Description of Change	Population transferred
1.1.1939 (created)	(a)	Gained the parishes of Acle, Beighton, Blofield, Brundall, Burlingham, Cantley, Freethorpe, Halvergate, Hemblington, Plumstead Great & Little, Postwick, Reedham, South Walsham, Strumpshaw, Thorpe next Norwich, Upton with Fishley, and Woodbastwick, from Blofield registration district.	14415 in 1931
	(b)	Gained part of the parish of Thorpe next Norwich (which until 1.4.1935 formed part of the parish of Trowse with Newton) from Henstead registration district.	0 in 1931
	(c)	Gained the parishes of Ashby with Oby, East Caister, Filby, Fleggburgh, Hemsby, Martham, Mautby, Ormesby St. Margaret with Scratby, Ormesby St. Michael, Repps with Bastwick, Rollesby, Somerton, Stokesby with Herringby, Thurne, West Caister, and Winterton, from Yarmouth & Flegg registration district.	10145 in 1931
	(d)	Gained part of the parish of Reedham (which until 1.4.1935 formed part of the parish of Runham) from Yarmouth & Flegg registration district.	14 in 1931
1.4.1951	(e)	Lost part of the parish of Thorpe next Norwich (which became part of the parish of Norwich on 1.4.1951) to Norwich registration district.

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