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CHORLEY REGISTRATION DISTRICT

Table 1: List of Places in Chorley Registration District

Civil Parish
(*or Unparished Area)

County

From

To

Comments

Adlington

Lancashire

1837

2005

See Table 2, note (f).

Anderton

Lancashire

1837

2005

See Table 2, note (f).

Anglezarke

Lancashire

1837

2005

See Table 2, note (f).

Astley Village

Lancashire

1991

2005

Created 1.4.1991 out of the Chorley unparished area and part of the parish of Euxton. See also Table 2, note (f).

Bretherton

Lancashire

1837

2005

See Table 2, note (f).

Brindle

Lancashire

1837

2005

See Table 2, note (f).

Charnock Richard

Lancashire

1837

2005

See Table 2, note (f).

Chorley

Lancashire

1837

1974

Abolished 1.4.1974 to become an unparished area.

Chorley*

Lancashire

1974

2005

Unparished area which until 1.4.1974 formed the parish of Chorley. See also Table 2, note (f)

Clayton-le-Woods

Lancashire

1837

2005

See Table 2, notes (c), (d) and (f).

Coppull

Lancashire

1837

2005

See Table 2, notes (e) and (f).

Croston

Lancashire

1837

2005

See Table 2, note (f).

Cuerden

Lancashire

1837

2005

See Table 2, notes (c) and (f).

Duxbury

Lancashire

1837

1934

Abolished 1.4.1934 and divided between the parishes of Chorley and Heath Charnock.

Eccleston

Lancashire

1837

2005

See Table 2, note (f).

Euxton

Lancashire

1837

2005

See Table 2, note (f).

Heapey

Lancashire

1837

2005

See Table 2, note (f).

Heath Charnock

Lancashire

1837

2005

See Table 2, note (f).

Heskin

Lancashire

1837

2005

See Table 2, note (f).

Hoghton

Lancashire

1837

2005

See Table 2, notes (a), (d) and (f).

Leyland

Lancashire

1837

1974

Abolished 1.4.1974 and added to the South Ribble unparished area. See also Table 2, note (b).

Mawdesley

Lancashire

1837

2005

See Table 2, note (f).

Rivington

Lancashire

1837

2005

See Table 2, note (f).

Ulnes Walton

Lancashire

1837

2005

See Table 2, notes (c) and (f).

Welch Whittle

Lancashire

1837

1934

Abolished 1.4.1934 and added to the parish of Charnock Richard.

Wheelton

Lancashire

1837

2005

See Table 2, note (f).

Whittle-le-Woods

Lancashire

1837

2005

See Table 2, note (f).

Withnell

Lancashire

1837

2005

See Table 2, note (f).


Table 2: Boundary Changes affecting Chorley Registration District

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Date of Change

Note

Description of Change

Population transferred

1.4.1937

(a)

Gained part of the parish of Hoghton (which until 1.4.1934 formed part of the parish of Walton-le-Dale) from Amounderness registration district.

0 in 1931

1.4.1974

(b)

Lost the parish of Leyland (which was added to the South Ribble unparished area on 1.4.1974) to Preston & South Ribble registration district.

23291 in 1971

1.4.1987

(c)

Lost parts of the parishes of Clayton-le-Woods, Cuerdon and Ulnes Walton (which became parts of the South Ribble unparished area and part of the parish of Farington on 1.4.1987) to Preston & South Ribble registration district.

n/a

(d)

Gained parts of the parishes of Clayton-le-Woods and Hoghton (which until 1.4.1987 formed parts of the South Ribble unparished area) from Preston & South Ribble registration district.

n/a

1.4.1994

(e)

Gained part of the parish of Coppull (which until 1.4.1994 formed part of the parish of Wrightington) from West Lancashire registration district.

0 in 1993

1.6.2005 (abolished)

(f)

Lost the Chorley unparished area and the parishes of Adlington anderton, Anglezarke, Astley Village, Bretherton, Brindle, Charnock Richard, Clayton-le-Woods, Coppull, Croston, Cuerden, Eccleston, Euxton, Heapey, Heath Charnock, Heskin, Hoghton, Mawdesley, Rivington, Ulnes Walton, Wheelton, Whittle-le-Woods and Withnell, to Lancashire registration district.

n/a



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