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LANCASTER REGISTRATION DISTRICT

Table 1: List of Places in Lancaster Registration District

Civil Parish
 (*or Unparished Area)

County

From

To

Comments

Aldcliffe

Lancashire

1837

1935

Abolished 1.4.1935 and added to the parish of Lancaster.

Arkholme with Cawood

Lancashire

1837

1869

See Table 2, note (a).

Arkholme with Cawood

Lancashire

1974

2005

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

Ashton with Stodday

Lancashire

1837

1980

Abolished 1.4.1980 and added to the parish of Thurnham.

Barnacre with Bonds

Lancashire

1998

2005

See Table 2, notes (i) and (j)

Bilsborrow

Lancashire

1998

2003

Abolished 1.4.2003 and added to the parish of Myerscough & Bilsborrow. See also Table 2, note (i).

Bleasdale

Lancashire

1998

2005

See Table 2, notes (i) and (j)

Bolton-le-Sands

Lancashire

1837

2005

See Table 2, note (j).

Borwick

Lancashire

1837

1869

See Table 2, note (a).

Borwick

Lancashire

1974

2005

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

Bulk

Lancashire

1837

1900

Abolished 9.11.1900 and divided between the parishes of Lancaster and Quernmore. See also Table 2, note (d).

Burrow with Burrow

Lancashire

1837

1869

See Table 2, note (a).

Burrow with Burrow

Lancashire

1974

2005

See Table 2, notes (f), (g), (h) and (j).

Cabus

Lancashire

1998

2005

See Table 2, notes (i) and (j)

Cantsfield

Lancashire

1837

1869

See Table 2, note (a).

Cantsfield

Lancashire

1974

2005

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

Carnforth

Lancashire

1837

2005

See Table 2, note (j).

Caton with Littledale

Lancashire

1837

1869

See Table 2, note (a).

Caton with Littledale

Lancashire

1974

2005

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

Catterall

Lancashire

1998

2005

See Table 2, notes (i) and (j)

Claughton

Lancashire

1837

1869

See Table 2, note (a).

Claughton

Lancashire

1974

2005

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

Claughton

Lancashire

1998

2005

See Table 2, notes (i) and (j)

Cockerham

Lancashire

1837

2005

See Table 2, note (j).

Cockersand Abbey

Lancashire

1837

1935

Abolished 1.4.1935 and added to the parish of Thurnham. See also Table 2, note (c).

Ellel

Lancashire

1837

2005

See Table 2, notes (b) and (j).

Farleton

Lancashire

1837

1869

See Table 2, note (a).

Forton

Lancashire

1998

2005

See Table 2, notes (i) and (j)

Garstang

Lancashire

1998

2005

See Table 2, notes (i) and (j)

Great Eccleston

Lancashire

1998

2005

See Table 2, notes (i) and (j)

Gressingham

Lancashire

1837

1869

See Table 2, note (a).

Gressingham

Lancashire

1974

2005

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

Halton

Lancashire

1837

1869

See Table 2, note (a).

Halton

Lancashire

1900

1901

That part which until 9.11.1900 formed part of the parish of Skerton. See also Table 2, note (d).

Halton with Aughton

Lancashire

1974

2005

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

Hambleton

Lancashire

1998

2005

See Table 2, notes (i) and (j)

Heaton with Oxcliffe

Lancashire

1837

2005

See Table 2, note (j).

Heysham

Lancashire

1837

1928

Abolished 1.10.1928 and added to the parish of Morecambe & Heysham.

Hornby

Lancashire

1837

1869

See Table 2, note (a).

Hornby with Farleton

Lancashire

1974

2005

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

Inskip with Sowerby

Lancashire

1998

2005

See Table 2, notes (i) and (j)

Ireby

Lancashire

1837

1869

See Table 2, note (a).

Ireby

Lancashire

1974

2005

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

Kirkland

Lancashire

1998

2005

See Table 2, notes (i) and (j)

Lancaster

Lancashire

1837

1974

Abolished 1.4.1974 and added to the Lancaster unparished area. See also Table 2, note (e).

Lancaster*

Lancashire

1974

2005

Unparished area which until 1.4.1974 formed the parishes of Lancaster and Morecambe & Heysham. See also Table 2, note (j)

Leck

Lancashire

1837

1869

See Table 2, note (a).

Leck

Lancashire

1974

2005

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

Melling with Wrayton

Lancashire

1837

1869

See Table 2, note (a).

Melling with Wrayton

Lancashire

1974

2005

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

Middleton

Lancashire

1837

2005

See Table 2, note (j).

Morecambe

Lancashire

1924

1928

Created 1.8.1924 by renaming the parish of Poulton Barre & Torrisholme. Abolished 1.10.1928 and added to the parish of Morecambe & Heysham.

Morecambe & Heysham

Lancashire

1928

1974

Created 1.10.1928 from the separate parishes of Morecambe and Heysham. Abolished 1.4.1974 and added to the Lancaster unparished area.

Myerscough

Lancashire

1998

2003

Abolished 1.4.2003 and added to the parish of Myerscough & Bilsborrow. See also Table 2, note (i).

Myerscough & Bilsborrow

Lancashire

2003

2005

Created 1.4.2003 from the parishes of Bilsborrow and Myerscough. See also Table 2, note (j)

Nateby

Lancashire

1998

2005

See Table 2, notes (i) and (j)

Nether Kellet

Lancashire

1837

1869

See Table 2, note (a).

Nether Kellet

Lancashire

1974

2005

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

Nether Wyresdale

Lancashire

1998

2005

See Table 2, notes (i) and (j)

Out Rawcliffe

Lancashire

1998

2005

See Table 2, notes (i) and (j)

Over Kellet

Lancashire

1837

1869

See Table 2, note (a).

Over Kellet

Lancashire

1974

2005

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

Over Wyresdale

Lancashire

1837

2005

See Table 2, note (j).

Overton

Lancashire

1837

2005

See Table 2, note (j).

Pilling

Lancashire

1998

2005

See Table 2, notes (i) and (j)

Poulton Barre & Torrisholme

Lancashire

1837

1924

Renamed 1.8.1924 to become the parish of Morecambe.

Preesall

Lancashire

1998

2005

See Table 2, notes (i) and (j)

Priest Hutton

Lancashire

1837

2005

See Table 2, notes (g), (h) and (j).

Quernmore

Lancashire

1837

1869

See Table 2, note (a).

Quernmore

Lancashire

1900

1901

That part which until 9.11.1900 formed part of the parish of Bulk. See also Table 2, note (d).

Quernmore

Lancashire

1974

2005

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

Roeburndale

Lancashire

1837

1869

See Table 2, note (a).

Roeburndale

Lancashire

1974

2005

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

Scotforth

Lancashire

1837

2005

See Table 2, note (j).

Silverdale

Lancashire

1837

2005

See Table 2, note (j).

Skerton

Lancashire

1837

1900

Abolished 9.11.1900 and divided between the parishes of Lancaster and Heaton with Oxcliffe. See also Table 2, note (d).

Slyne with Hest

Lancashire

1837

2005

See Table 2, note (j).

Stalmine with Staynall

Lancashire

1998

2005

See Table 2, notes (i) and (j)

Tatham

Lancashire

1837

1869

See Table 2, note (a).

Tatham

Lancashire

1974

2005

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

Thurnham

Lancashire

1837

2005

See Table 2, note (j).

Tunstall

Lancashire

1837

1869

See Table 2, note (a).

Tunstall

Lancashire

1974

2005

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

Upper Rawcliffe with Tarnacre

Lancashire

1998

2005

See Table 2, notes (i) and (j)

Warton

Lancashire

1935

2005

Created 1.4.1935 out of the parish of Warton with Lindeth. See also Table 2, note (j)

Warton with Lindeth

Lancashire

1837

1935

Abolished 1.4.1935 and divided between the parishes of Warton and Silverdale.

Wennington

Lancashire

1837

1869

See Table 2, note (a).

Wennington

Lancashire

1974

2005

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

Whittington

Lancashire

1837

1869

See Table 2, note (a).

Whittington

Lancashire

1974

2005

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

Winmarleigh

Lancashire

1998

2005

See Table 2, notes (i) and (j)

Wray with Botton

Lancashire

1837

1869

See Table 2, note (a).

Wray with Botton

Lancashire

1974

2005

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

Yealand Conyers

Lancashire

1837

2005

See Table 2, note (j).

Yealand Redmayne

Lancashire

1837

2005

See Table 2, note (j).


Table 2: Boundary Changes affecting Lancaster Registration District

Date of Change

Note

Description of Change

Population transferred

1.7.1869

(a)

Lost the parishes of Arkholme with Cawood, Borwick, Burrow with Burrow, Cantsfield, Caton with Littledale, Claughton, Farleton, Gressingham, Halton, Hornby, Ireby, Leck, Melling with Wrayton, Nether Kellet, Over Kellet, Quernmore, Roeburndale, Tatham, Tunstall, Wennington, Whittington and Wray with Botton, to Lunesdale registration district

7486 in 1861

24.3.1887

(b)

Lost a detached part of the parish of Ellel (which was added to the parish of Nether Wyresdale on 24.3.1887) to Garstang registration district.

0 in 1891

(c)

Gained part of the parish of Cockersand Abbey (which until 24.3.1887 formed a detached part of the parish of Pilling) from Garstang registration district.

10 in 1891

1.2.1901

(d)

Lost the parts in the parishes of Halton and Quernmore (which until 9.11.1900 formed parts of the parishes of Bulk and Skerton) to Lunesdale registration district.

77 in 1901

(e)

Gained part of the parish of Lancaster (which until 9.11.1900 formed part of the parish of Halton) from Lunesdale registration district.

2 in 1901

1.4.1974

(f)

Gained the parishes of Arkholme with Cawood, Borwick, Burrow with Burrow, Cantsfield, Caton with Littledale, Claughton, Gressingham, Halton with Aughton, Hornby with Farleton, Ireby, Leck, Melling with Wrayton, Nether Kellet, Over Kellet, Quernmore, Roeburndale, Tatham, Tunstall, Wennington, Whittington and Wray with Botton, from Lunesdale registration district.

10728 in 1971

1.4.1989

 

(g)

Lost parts of the parishes of Burrow with Burrow and Priest Hutton (which became parts of the Cumbria parishes of Burton in Kendal and Kirkby Lonsdale on 1.4.1989) to Kendal registration district.

n/a

(h)

Gained parts of the parishes of Burrow with Burrow and Priest Hutton (which until 1.4.1989 formed parts of the Cumbria parishes of Burton in Kendal and Casterton) from Kendal registration district.

n/a

1.4.1998

(i)

Gained the parishes of Barnacre with Bonds, Bilsborrow, Bleasdale, Cabus, Catterall, Claughton, Forton, Garstang, Great Eccleston, Hambleton, Inskip with Sowerby, Kirkland, Myerscough, Nateby, Nether Wyresdale, Out Rawcliffe, Pilling, Preesall, Stalmine with Staynall, Upper Rawcliffe with Tarnacre and Winmarleigh, from Garstang registration district.

n/a

1.6.2005 (abolished)

(j)

Lost the Lancaster unparished area and the parishes of Arkholme with Cawood, Barnacre with Bonds, Bleasdale, Bolton-le-Sands, Borwick, Burrow with Burrow, Cantsfield, Carnforth, Caton with Littledale, Catterall, Claughton, Claughton, Cockerham, Ellel, Forton, Garstang, Great Eccleston, Gressingham, Halton with Aughton, Hambleton, Heaton with Oxcliffe, Hornby with Farleton, Inskip with Sowerby, Ireby, Kirkland, Leck, Melling with Wrayton, Middleton, Myerscough & Bilsborrow, Nateby, Nether Kellet, Nether Wyresdale, Out Rawcliffe, Over Kellet, Over Wyresdale, Overton, Pilling, Preesall, Priest Hutton, Quernmore, Roeburndale, Scotforth, Silverdale, Slyne with Hest, Stalmine with Staynall, Tatham, Thurnham, Tunstall, Upper Rawcliffe with Tarnacre, Warton, Wennington, Whittington, Winmarleigh, Wray with Botton, Yealand Conyers and Yealand Redmayne, to Lancashire registration district.

133914 in 2001



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