Reigate Registration District

REIGATE REGISTRATION DISTRICT

Registration County : Surrey.
Created : 1.7.1837.
Abolished : 1.4.1934 (incorporated into Surrey South Eastern registration district).
Sub-districts : Betchworth, Horley, Reigate
GRO volumes : IV (1837–51), 2a (1852–1934).
Registers now divided in Surrey (Leatherhead).

Table 1: List of Places in Reigate Registration District

Civil Parish	County	From	To	Comments
Betchworth	Surrey	1837	1934	See Table 2, note (e).
Brockham	Surrey	1933	1974	Created 1.4.1933 out of the parish of Betchworth. See also Table 2, note (e).
Buckland	Surrey	1837	1934	See Table 2, note (e).
Burstow	Surrey	1837	1934	See Table 2, note (e).
Chaldon	Surrey	1837	1934	See Table 2, notes (e) and (f).
Charlwood	Surrey	1837	1934	See Table 2, notes (b) and (e).
Chipstead	Surrey	1837	1934	See Table 2, notes (e) and (g).
Gatton	Surrey	1837	1934	See Table 2, note (e).
Headley	Surrey	1837	1879	See Table 2, note (a).
Horley	Surrey	1837	1934	See Table 2, notes (c) and (e).
Kingswood	Surrey	1837	1934	See Table 2, note (e).
Leigh	Surrey	1837	1934	See Table 2, note (e).
Merstham	Surrey	1837	1934	See Table 2, notes (e) and (h).
Nutfield	Surrey	1837	1934	See Table 2, notes (d) and (e).
Reigate	Surrey	1899	1934	Created 19.5.1899 by renaming the parish of Reigate Foreign. See also Table 2, note (e).
Reigate Borough	Surrey	1837	1894	Abolished 30.9.1894 and incorporated into the parish of Reigate Foreign.
Reigate Foreign	Surrey	1837	1899	Abolished 19.5.1899 and renamed Reigate.
Walton on the Hill	Surrey	1837	1934	See Table 2, notes (e) and (i).

Table 2: Boundary Changes affecting Reigate Registration District

Date of Change	Note	Description of Change	Population transferred
1.1.1880	(a)	Lost the parish of Headley to Epsom registration district.	337 in 1871
1.6.1895	(b)	Lost part of the parish of Charlwood (which became part of the parish of Newdigate in 1894) to Dorking registration district.	6 in 1891
	(c)	Gained part of the parish of Horley (which until 1894 formed part of the parish of Horne) from Godstone registration district.	45 in 1891
	(d)	Gained part of the parish of Nutfield (which until 1894 formed part of the parish of Bletchingley) from Godstone registration district.	25 in 1891
1.4.1934	(e)	Lost the parishes of Betchworth, Brockham, Buckland, Burstow, Chaldon, Charlwood, Chipstead, Gatton, Horley, Kingswood, Leigh, Merstham, Nutfield, Reigate, and Walton on the Hill, to Surrey South Eastern registration district.	57572 in 1931
	(f)	Lost parts of the parish of Chaldon (which became parts of the parishes of Bletchingley and Coulsdon on 1.4.1933) to Surrey South Eastern registration district.	121 in 1931
	(g)	Lost part of the parish of Chipstead (which became part of the parish of Coulsdon on 1.4.1933) to Surrey South Eastern registration district.	151 in 1931
	(h)	Lost part of the parish of Merstham (which became part of the parish of Coulsdon on 1.4.1933) to Surrey South Eastern registration district.	1735 in 1931
	(i)	Lost part of the parish of Walton on the Hill (which became part of the parish of Epsom on 1.4.1933) to Surrey South Eastern registration district.	3 in 1931

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