Plympton Registration District

PLYMPTON REGISTRATION DISTRICT

Registration County : Devonshire.
Created : 1.7.1936 (renaming of Plympton St. Mary registration district).
Sub-districts : Plympton, Plympton St. Mary, Yealmpton.
GRO volumes : 5b (1852–1946), 7A (1946–74).
Registers now held by : Plymouth.

Table 1: List of Places in Plympton Registration District

Civil Parish	County	From	To	Comments
Bickleigh	Devon	1936	1974	See Table 2, notes (a) and (c).
Brixton	Devon	1936	1974	See Table 2, notes (a) and (d).
Compton Gifford	Devon	1936	1939	Abolished 1.4.1939 and incorporated into the parish of Plymouth. See also Table 2, notes (a) and (b).
Cornwood	Devon	1936	1974	See Table 2, note (a).
Egg Buckland	Devon	1936	1939	Abolished 1.4.1939 and incorporated into the parishes of Plymouth and Bickleigh. See also Table 2, notes (a) and (b).
Ermington	Devon	1936	1974	See Table 2, note (a).
Harford	Devon	1936	1974	See Table 2, note (a).
Holbeton	Devon	1936	1974	See Table 2, note (a).
Ivybridge	Devon	1936	1974	See Table 2, note (a).
Newton & Noss	Devon	1936	1974	See Table 2, note (a).
Plymouth Breakwater & Eddystone Lighthouse	Devon	1936	1974	See Table 2, note (a).
Plympton St. Mary	Devon	1936	1966	Abolished 28.12.1966 and renamed Sparkwell. See also Table 2, note (a).
Plympton St. Maurice	Devon	1936	1967	Abolished 1.4.1967 and incorporated into the parishes of Plymouth and Brixton. See also Table 2, notes (a) and (d).
Plymstock	Devon	1936	1967	Abolished 1.4.1967 and incorporated into the parishes of Plymouth, Brixton, and Wembury. See also Table 2, notes (a), (b) and (d).
St. Budeaux	Devon	1936	1951	Abolished 1.4.1951 and incorporated into the parish of Plymouth. See also Table 2, notes (a), (b) and (c).
Shaugh Prior	Devon	1936	1974
Sparkwell	Devon	1966	1974	Created 28.12.1966 by renaming the parish of Plympton St. Mary. See also Table 2, note (d).
Tamerton Foliot	Devon	1936	1951	Abolished 1.4.1951 and incorporated into the parishes of Plymouth and Bickleigh. See also Table 2, notes (a), (b) and (c).
Wembury	Devon	1936	1974	See Table 2, note (a).
Yealmpton	Devon	1936	1974	See Table 2, note (a).

Table 2: Boundary Changes affecting Plympton Registration District

Date of Change	Note	Description of Change	Population transferred
1.7.1936 (created)	(a)	Gained the parishes of Bickleigh, Brixton, Compton Gifford, Cornwood, Egg Buckland, Ermington, Harford, Holbeton, Ivybridge, Newton & Noss, Plymouth Breakwater & Eddystone Lighthouse, Plympton St. Mary, Plympton St. Maurice, Plymstock, Shaugh Prior, St. Budeaux, Tamerton Foliott, Wembury, and Yealmpton, from Plympton St. Mary registration district.	28399 in 1931
1.4.1939	(b)	Lost the parish of Compton Gifford, and parts of the parishes of Egg Buckland, Plymstock, St. Budeaux, and Tamerton Foliot (which became parts of the parish of Plymouth on 1.4.1939) to Plymouth registration district.
1.4.1951	(c)	Lost the parish of St. Budeaux, and parts of the parishes of Bickleigh and Tamerton Foliot (which became parts of the parish of Plymouth on 1.4.1951) to Plymouth registration district.
1.4.1967	(d)	Lost parts of the parishes of Brixton, Plympton St. Maurice, Plymstock, and Sparkwell (which became parts of the parish of Plymouth on 1.4.1967) to Plymouth registration district.

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