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LICHFIELD REGISTRATION DISTRICT

Table 1: List of Places in Lichfield Registration District

Civil Parish

County

From

To

Comments

Alrewas

Staffordshire

1837

1996

Renamed 1.2.1996 to become the parish of Alrewas & Fradley. See also Table 2, note (u).

Alrewas & Fradley

Staffordshire

1996

2008

Created 1.2.1996 by renaming the parish of Alrewas. See also Table 2, note (u).

Alrewas Hays

Staffordshire

1837

1884

Abolished 25.3.1884 and added to the parish of Alrewas.

Anslow

Staffordshire

1939

1974

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

Armitage with Handsacre

Staffordshire

1837

2008

See Table 2, note (u).

Barton under Needwood

Staffordshire

1939

1974

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

Branston

Staffordshire

1939

1974

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

Brereton

Staffordshire

1894

1934

Created 1894 from the rural part of the parish of Rugeley. Abolished 1.4.1934 and divided between the parishes of Rugeley, Brindley Heath, Cannock, Brewood and Armitage with Handsacre. See also Table 2, note (f).

Brindley Heath

Staffordshire

1934

1974

Created 1.4.1934 out of the parish of Brereton. See also Table 2, note (r).

Burntwood

Staffordshire

1929

2008

Created 1.4.1929 out of the parish of Burntwood Edial & Woodhouses. See also Table 2, note (u).

Burntwood, Edial & Woodhouses

Staffordshire

1837

1929

Abolished 1.4.1929 and divided between the parishes of Burntwood and Farewell & Chorley.

Cannock

Staffordshire

1934

1935

That part which untill 1.4.1934 formed part of the parish of Brereton. See also Table 2, note (f).

Clifton Campville

Staffordshire

1939

2008

See Table 2, notes (i), (t) and (u).

Colton

Staffordshire

1837

2008

See Table 2, notes (a), (b), (g), (h) and (u).

Curborough & Elmhurst

Staffordshire

1837

2008

See Table 2, note (u).

Drayton Bassett

Staffordshire

1939

2008

See Table 2, notes (i) and (u).

Dunstall

Staffordshire

1939

1974

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

Edingale

Staffordshire

1939

2008

See Table 2, notes (i) and (u).

Elford

Staffordshire

1837

2008

See Table 2, note (u).

Farewell & Chorley

Staffordshire

1837

2008

See Table 2, note (u).

Fazeley

Staffordshire

1939

2008

See Table 2, notes (i) and (u).

Fisherwick

Staffordshire

1837

2008

See Table 2, note (u).

Fradley

Staffordshire

1837

1884

Abolished 25.3.1884 and added to the parish of Alrewas.

Freeford

Staffordshire

1837

1934

Abolished 1.4.1934 and added to the parish of Swinfen & Packington.

Fulfen

Staffordshire

1837

1934

Abolished 1.4.1934 and added to the parish of Whittington and Streethay.

Hammerwich

Staffordshire

1837

2008

See Table 2, notes (m), (n) and (u).

Hamstall Ridware

Staffordshire

1837

2008

See Table 2, note (u).

Hanbury

Staffordshire

1939

1974

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

Harlaston

Staffordshire

1939

2008

See Table 2, notes (i) and (u).

Haselour

Staffordshire

1837

1934

Abolished 1.4.1934 and added to the parish of Harlaston.

Hints

Staffordshire

1939

2008

See Table 2, notes (i) and (u).

King's Bromley

Staffordshire

1837

2008

See Table 2, note (u).

King's Bromley Hays

Staffordshire

1837

1922

Abolished 1.4.1922 and added to the parish of King's Bromley.

Lichfield*

Staffordshire

1974

1980

Unparished area which until 1.4.1974 formed the parishes of St. Chad, St. Michael and The Close. Abolished 1.4.1980 and divided between the parishes of Lichfield, Swinfen & Packington and Whittington.

Lichfield

Staffordshire

1980

2008

Created 1.4.1980 out of the Lichfield unparished area and parts of the parishes of Burntwood, Streethay, Swinfen & Packington and Wall. See also Table 2, note (u).

Longdon

Staffordshire

1837

2008

See Table 2, note (u).

Mavesyn Ridware

Staffordshire

1837

2008

See Table 2, note (u).

Ogley Hay

Staffordshire

1837

1935

See Table 2, note (f).

Ogley Hay Rural

Staffordshire

1896

1934

Created 1.4.1896 out of the rural part of the parish of Ogley Hay. Abolished 1.4.1934 and added to the parish of Hammerwich.

Orgreave

Staffordshire

1837

1884

Abolished 25.3.1884 and added to the parish of Alrewas.

Outwoods

Staffordshire

1939

1974

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

Pipe Ridware

Staffordshire

1837

1934

Abolished 1.4.1934 and added to the parish of Mavesyn Ridware.

Pipe Hill

Staffordshire

1837

1894

Abolished 1894 and divided between the parishes of Wall and St. Michael.

Rolleston

Staffordshire

1939

1974

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

Rugeley

Staffordshire

1837

1974

Abolished 1.4.1974 and added to the Cannock Chase unparished area. See also Table 2, note (r).

Shenstone

Staffordshire

1837

2008

See Table 2, notes (d), (m), (o), (p), (q) and (u).

Shire Oak

Staffordshire

1894

1935

Created 1894 out of the part of the parish of Shenstone in Brownhills Urban District. See also Table 2, note (f).

St. Chad

Staffordshire

1837

1974

Abolished 1.4.1974 and added to the Lichfield unparished area.

St. Michael

Staffordshire

1837

1974

Abolished 1.4.1974 and added to the Lichfield unparished area.

Streethay

Staffordshire

1837

2008

See Table 2, note (u).

Stretton

Staffordshire

1939

1974

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

Sutton Coldfield

Warwickshire

1931

1932

That part which untill 1.4.1931 formed part of the parish of Shenstone. See also Table 2, note (d).

Swinfen & Packington

Staffordshire

1837

2008

See Table 2, note (u).

Tamhorn

Staffordshire

1837

1934

Abolished 1.4.1934 and added to the parish of Fisherwick.

Tamworth

Staffordshire

1939

1974

Abolished 1.4.1974 to become an unparished area. See also Table 2, notes (i), (k) and (l).

Tamworth*

Staffordshire

1974

2008

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

Tatenhill

Staffordshire

1939

1974

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

The Close

Staffordshire

1837

1974

Abolished 1.4.1974 and added to the Lichfield unparished area.

The Friary

Staffordshire

1837

1934

Abolished 1.4.1934 and added to the parish of St. Michael.

Thorpe Constantine

Staffordshire

1939

2008

See Table 2, notes (i) and (u).

Tutbury

Staffordshire

1939

1974

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

Wall

Staffordshire

1837

2008

See Table 2, note (u).

Weeford

Staffordshire

1837

2008

See Table 2, note (u).

Whittington

Staffordshire

1837

2008

See Table 2, note (u).

Wiggington

Staffordshire

1939

1993

Renamed 1.9.1993 to create the parish of Wigginton & Hopwas. See also Table 2, note (i).

Wigginton & Hopwas

Staffordshire

1993

2008

Created 1.9.1993 by renaming the parish of Wiggington. See also Table 2, note (u).

Wychnor

Staffordshire

1939

1974

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

Yoxall

Staffordshire

1837

1974

See Table 2, notes (c), (e) and (s).


Table 2: Boundary Changes affecting Lichfield Registration District

Date of Change

Note

Description of Change

Population transferred

25.3.1883

(a)

Gained part of the parish of Colton (which until 25.3.1883 formed a detached part of the parish of Colwich) from Stafford registration district.

86 in 1891

25.3.1885

(b)

Gained part of the parish of Colton (which until 25.3.1885 formed a detached part of the parish of Colwich) from Stafford registration district.

0 in 1891

29.9.1890

(c)

Gained part of the parish of Yoxall (which until 29.9.1890 formed the Staffordshire part of the parish of Foston and Scopton) from Burton upon Trent registration district.

11 in 1891

1.4.1932

(d)

Lost the part in the parish of Sutton Coldfield (which untill 1.4.1931 formed part of the parish of Shenstone) to Sutton Coldfield registration district.

126 in 1921

1.10.1935

(e)

Gained part of the parish of Yoxall (which until 1.4.1934 formed part of the parish of Tutbury) from Burton upon Trent registration district.

34 in 1931

(f)

Lost the part in the parish of Cannock (which until 1.4.1934 formed part of the parish of Brereton) and the the parishes of Ogley Hay and Shire Oak to Cannock registration district.

5790 in 1931

(g)

Lost part of the parish of Colton (which was added to the parish of Colwich on 1.4.1934) to Stafford registration district.

0 in 1931

(h)

Gained part of the parish of Colton (which until 1.4.1934 formed part of the parish of Colwich) from Stafford registration district.

0 in 1931

1.10.1939

(i)

Gained the parishes of Clifton Campville, Drayton Bassett, Edingale, Fazeley, Harlaston, Hints, Tamworth, Thorpe Constantine and Wiggington, from Tamworth registration district.

17306 in 1931

(j)

Gained the parishes of Anslow, Barton under Needwood, Branston, Dunstall, Hanbury, Outwoods, Rolleston, Stretton, Tatenhill, Tutbury and Wychnor from Uttoxeter registration district.

9191 in 1931

1.4.1965

(k)

Gained parts of the parish of Tamworth (which until 1.4.1965 formed parts of the parishes of Dordon and Polesworth) from Atherstone registration district.

0 in 1961

(l)

Gained parts of the parish of Tamworth (which until 1.4.1965 formed the parishes of Amington and Glascote and parts of the parishes of Kingsbury, Shuttington and Wilnecote & Castle Liberty) from Sutton Coldfield registration district.

11783 in 1961

1.4.1966

(m)

Lost parts of the parishes of Hammerwich and Shenstone (which became parts of the parish of Aldridge Brownhills on 1.4.1966) to Aldridge & Brownhills registration district.

936 in 1961

(n)

Gained part of the parish of Hammerwich (which until 1.4.1966 formed part of the parish of Ogley Hay) from Cannock registration district.

4320 in 1961

(o)

Lost part of the parish of Shenstone (which was added to the parish of Sutton Coldfield on 1.4.1966) to Sutton Coldfield registration district.

603 in 1961

(p)

Gained part of the parish of Shenstone (which until 1.4.1966 formed part of the parish of Sutton Coldfield) from Sutton Coldfield registration district.

80 in 1961

(q)

Gained part of the parish of Shenstone (which until 1.4.1966 formed part of the parish of Aldridge) from Wednesbury registration district.

39 in 1961

1.4.1974

(r)

Lost the parish of Rugeley (which was added to the Cannock Chase unparished area on 1.4.1974) and the parish of Brindley Heath to Cannock Chase registration district.

23066 in 1971

(s)

Lost the parishes of Anslow, Barton under Needwood, Branston, Dunstall, Hanbury, Outwoods, Rolleston, Stretton, Tatenhill, Tutbury, Wychnor and Yoxall, to East Staffordshire registration district.

24467 in 1971

1.4.1991

(t)

Lost part of the parish of Clifton Campville (which was added to the parish of Netherseal on 1.4.1991) to Swadlincote registration district.

0 in 1990

1.10.2008 (abolished)

(u)

Lost the Tamworth unparished area and the parishes of Alrewas & Fradley, Armitage with Handsacre, Burntwood, Clifton Campville, Colton, Curborough & Elmhurst, Drayton Bassett, Edingale, Elford, Farewell & Chorley, Fazeley, Fisherwick, Hammerwich, Hamstall Ridware, Harlaston, Hints, King's Bromley, Lichfield, Longdon, Mavesyn Ridware, Shenstone, Streethay, Swinfen & Packington,  Thorpe Constantine, Wall, Weeford, Whittington and Wigginton & Hopwas, to Staffordshire registration district.

167763 in 2001



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