List of Districts |
Table 1: List of Places in Forest of Dean Registration District
Civil Parish |
County |
From |
To |
Comments |
Alvington |
1937 |
2006 |
See Table 2, notes (a) and (g). |
|
Awre |
1937 |
2006 |
See Table 2, notes (c) and (g). |
|
Aylburton |
1937 |
2006 |
See Table 2, notes (a) and (g). |
|
Blaisdon |
1937 |
2006 |
See Table 2, notes (c) and (g). |
|
Churcham |
1937 |
2006 |
See Table 2, notes (c) and (g). |
|
Cinderford |
1953 |
2006 |
Created 1.4.1953 out of the parish of East Dean. See also Table 2, note (g). |
|
Coleford |
1937 |
2006 |
See Table 2, notes (b) and (g). |
|
Drybrook |
1953 |
2006 |
Created 1.4.1953 out of the parish of East Dean. See also Table 2, notes (e) and (g). |
|
East Dean |
1937 |
1953 |
Abolished 1.4.1953 and divided between the parishes of Cinderford, Ruspidge, Drybrook, Mitcheldean, Awre and Littledean. See also Table 2, note (c). |
|
English Bicknor |
1937 |
2006 |
See Table 2, notes (b), (d) and (g). |
|
Hewelsfield |
1937 |
1994 |
Renamed 27.5.1994 to become the parish of Hewelsfield & Brockweir. See also Table 2, note (a). |
|
Hewelsfield & Brockweir |
1994 |
2006 |
Created 27.5.1994 by renaming the parish of Hewelsfield. See also Table 2, note (g). |
|
Huntley |
1937 |
2006 |
See Table 2, notes (c) and (g). |
|
Little Dean |
1937 |
2006 |
See Table 2, notes (c) and (g). |
|
Longhope |
1937 |
2006 |
See Table 2, notes (c), (d) and (g). |
|
Lydbrook |
1937 |
2006 |
See Table 2, notes (b), (c) and (g). |
|
Lydney |
1937 |
2006 |
See Table 2, notes (a), (b) and (g). |
|
Mitcheldean |
1937 |
2006 |
See Table 2, notes (c), (d) and (g). |
|
Newland |
1937 |
2006 |
See Table 2, notes (b) and (g). |
|
Newnham |
1974 |
2006 |
See Table 2, notes (f) and (g). |
|
Ruardean |
1937 |
2006 |
See Table 2, notes (c) and (g). |
|
Ruspidge |
1953 |
2006 |
Created 1.4.1953 out of the parish of East Dean. Renamed 26.7.1991 to become the parish of Ruspidge & Soudley. |
|
Ruspidge & Soudley |
1991 |
2006 |
Created 26.7.1991 by renaming the parish of Ruspidge. See also Table 2, note (g). |
|
St. Briavels |
1937 |
2006 |
See Table 2, notes (c) and (g). |
|
Staunton |
1937 |
2006 |
See Table 2, notes (b) and (g). |
|
Tidenham |
1937 |
2006 |
See Table 2, notes (a) and (g). |
|
West Dean |
1937 |
2006 |
See Table 2, notes (b), (c) and (g). |
|
Woolaston |
1937 |
2006 |
See Table 2, notes (a) and (g). |
Table 2: Boundary Changes affecting Forest of Dean Registration District
Date of Change |
Note |
Description of Change |
Population transferred |
1.4.1937 (created) |
(a) |
Gained the parishes of Alvington, Aylburton, Hewelsfield, Lydney, St. Briavels, Tidenham and Woolaston, from Chepstow registration district. |
10820 in 1931 |
(b) |
Gained parts of the parishes of Lydbrook and Lydney (which until 1.4.1935 formed parts of the parishes of English Bicknor and West Dean) and the parishes of Coleford, English Bicknor, Newland, Staunton and West Dean, from Monmouth registration district. |
17037 in 1931 |
|
(c) |
Gained part of the parish of West Dean (which until 1.4.1935 formed part of the parish of Awre and the parishes of Awre, Blaisdon, Churcham, East Dean, Huntley, Little Dean, Longhope, Lydbrook, Mitcheldean and Ruardean, from Westbury on Severn registration district. |
20608 in 1931 |
|
1.4.1965 |
(d) |
Lost parts of the parishes of English Bicknor, Longhope and Mitcheldean (which became parts of the parishes of Goodrich, Hope Mansell, Lea and Weston under Penyard on 1.4.1965) to Ross registration district. |
207 in 1961 |
(e) |
Gained part of the parish of Drybrook (which until 1.4.1965 formed part of the parish of Hope Mansell) from Ross registration district. |
48 in 1961 |
|
1.4.1974 |
(f) |
Gained the parish of Newnham from Gloucester Rural registration district. |
1201 in 1971 |
1.4.2006 (abolished) |
(g) |
Lost the parishes of Alvington, Awre, Aylburton, Blaisdon, Churcham, Cinderford, Coleford, Drybrook, English Bicknor, Hewelsfield & Brockweir, Huntley, Littledean, Longhope, Lydbrook, Lydney, Mitcheldean, Newland, Newnham, Ruardean, Ruspidge & Soudley, St. Briavels, Staunton, Tidenham, West Dean and Woolaston, to Gloucestershire registration district. |
65733 in 2001 |
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