New Forest Registration District

NEW FOREST REGISTRATION DISTRICT

Registration County : Hampshire.
Created : 1.7.1837.
Sub-districts : Eling, Fawley, Lyndhurst, Lymington, New Forest.
GRO volumes : VIII (1837–51), 2b (1852–1946), 6B (1946–74).
Registers now held by : Hampshire (Ringwood).

Table 1: List of Places in New Forest Registration District

Civil Parish	County	From	To	Comments
Beaulieu	Hampshire	1837	1974
Boldre	Hampshire	1932	1974	See Table 2, note (b).
Bramshaw	Wiltshire and Hampshire	1837	1895	On 30.9.1895 the Wiltshire part of the parish of Bramshaw became the separate parish of East Bramshaw, so that thereafer Bramshaw was wholly in Hampshire.
Bramshaw	Hampshire	1895	1974
Brockenhurst	Hampshire	1932	1974	See Table 2, note (b).
Colbury	Hampshire	1894	1974	Created 30.9.1894 out of the parish of Eling.
Copythorne	Hampshire	1894	1974	Created 30.9.1894 out of the parish of Eling.
Denny Lodge	Hampshire	1837	1974
Dibden	Hampshire	1837	1974
East Boldre	Hampshire	1932	1974	See Table 2, note (b).
East Bramshaw	Hampshire	1895	1932	Created 30.9.1895 from the Wiltshire part of the parish of Bramshaw. Abolished 1.4.1932 and incorporated into the parish of Bramshaw.
Eling	Hampshire	1837	1974	See Table 2, note (c).
Exbury & Lepe	Hampshire	1837	1974
Fawley	Hampshire	1837	1974
Lymington	Hampshire	1932	1974	See Table 2, note (b).
Lyndhurst	Hampshire	1837	1974
Marchwood	Hampshire	1894	1974	Created 30.9.1894 out of the parish of Eling.
Minstead	Hampshire	1837	1974
Netley Marsh	Hampshire	1894	1974	Created 30.9.1894 out of the parish of Eling.
No Mans Land	Wiltshire	1837	1869	See Table 2, note (a).
Rhinefield	Hampshire	1932	1974	See Table 2, note (b).
Sway	Hampshire	1932	1974	See Table 2, note (b).

Table 2: Boundary Changes affecting New Forest Registration District

Date of Change	Note	Description of Change	Population transferred
15.12.1869	(a)	Lost the parish of No Mans Land to Alderbury registration district.	149 in 1861
1.10.1932	(b)	Gained the parishes of Boldre, Brockenhurst, East Boldre, Lymington, Rhinefield, and Sway, from Lymington registration district.	22386 in 1931
1.4.1954	(c)	Gained part of the parish of Eling (which until 1.4.1954 formed part of the parish of Millbrook) from Romsey & Stockbridge registration district.

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