Clitheroe Registration District

CLITHEROE REGISTRATION DISTRICT

Registration County : Lancashire.
Created : 1.7.1837.
Sub-districts : Chipping, Clitheroe, Gisbury, Slaidburne, Whalley.
GRO volumes : XXI (1837–51), 8e (1852–1946), 10C (1946–74).
Registers now held by : Lancashire.

Table 1: List of Places in Clitheroe Registration District

Civil Parish	County	From	To	Comments
Aighton Chaigley & Bailey	Lancashire	1837	1974	See Table 2, note (a).
Bashall Eaves	Yorkshire West Riding	1837	1937	See Table 2, note (d).
Bolton by Bowland	Yorkshire West Riding	1837	1937	See Table 2, note (d).
Bowland Forest High	Yorkshire West Riding	1837	1937	See Table 2, note (d).
Bowland Forest Low	Yorkshire West Riding	1837	1937	See Table 2, note (d).
Bowland with Leagram	Lancashire	1935	1974	Created 1.4.1935 out of the parishes of Leagram and Little Bowland.
Chatburn	Lancashire	1837	1974
Chipping	Lancashire	1837	1974
Clitheroe	Lancashire	1837	1974
Clitheroe Castle	Lancashire	1837	1895	Abolished 9.11.1895 and incorporated into the parish of Clitheroe.
Downham	Lancashire	1837	1974
Easington	Yorkshire West Riding	1837	1937	See Table 2, note (d).
Gisburn	Yorkshire West Riding	1837	1937	See Table 2, note (d).
Gisburn Forest	Yorkshire West Riding	1837	1937	See Table 2, note (d).
Great Mitton	Yorkshire West Riding	1837	1937	See Table 2, note (d).
Grindleton	Yorkshire West Riding	1837	1937	See Table 2, note (d).
Horton	Yorkshire West Riding	1837	1937	See Table 2, note (d).
Leagram	Lancashire	1837	1935	Abolished 1.4.1935 and incorporated into the parish of Bowland with Leagram.
Little Bowland	Lancashire	1837	1935	Abolished 1.4.1935 and incorporated into the parish of Bowland with Leagram.
Little Mitton	Lancashire	1935	1974	Created 1.4.1935 out of the parish of Little Mitton Henthorn & Coldcoats.
Little Mitton Henthorn & Coldcoats	Lancashire	1837	1935	Abolished 1.4.1935 and incorporated into the parishes of Little Mitton and Pendleton.
Mearley	Lancashire	1837	1974
Midhope	Yorkshire West Riding	1837	1937	See Table 2, note (d).
Newsholme	Yorkshire West Riding	1837	1937	See Table 2, note (d).
Newton	Yorkshire West Riding	1837	1937	See Table 2, note (d).
Paythorne	Yorkshire West Riding	1837	1937	See Table 2, note (d).
Pendleton	Lancashire	1837	1974	See Table 2, note (b).
Rimington	Yorkshire West Riding	1837	1937	See Table 2, note (d).
Sawley	Yorkshire West Riding	1837	1937	See Table 2, note (d).
Slaidburn	Yorkshire West Riding	1837	1937	See Table 2, note (d).
Thornley with Wheatley	Lancashire	1837	1974
Twiston	Lancashire	1837	1974
Waddington	Yorkshire West Riding	1837	1937	See Table 2, note (d).
West Bradford	Yorkshire West Riding	1837	1937	See Table 2, note (d).
Whalley	Lancashire	1837	1974
Wiswell	Lancashire	1837	1974	See Table 2, note (c).
Worston	Lancashire	1837	1974

Table 2: Boundary Changes affecting Clitheroe Registration District

Date of Change	Note	Description of Change	Population transferred
24.3.1883	(a)	Lost a detached part of the parish of Aighton Bailey & Chaigley, including Lennoxs Farm (which became part of the parish of Dutton on 24.3.1883) to Preston registration district.	8 in 1891
1.7.1904	(b)	Lost part of the parish of Pendleton (which became part of the parish of Sabden on 1.4.1901) to Burnley registration district.	847 in 1901
1.7.1904	(c)	Lost part of the parish of Wiswell (which became part of the parish of Sabden on 1.4.1901) to Burnley registration district.	41 in 1901
1.4.1937	(d)	Lost the parishes of Bashall Eaves, Bolton by Bowland, Bowland Forest High, Bowland Forest Low, Easington, Gisburn, Gisburn Forest, Great Mitton, Grindleton, Horton, Midhope, Newsholme, Newton, Paythorne, Rimmington, Sawley, Slaidburn, Waddington, and West Bradford, to Settle registration district.	5631 in 1931

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