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THORNBURY REGISTRATION DISTRICT

Registration County : Gloucestershire.
Created
: 1.7.1837.
Sub-districts : Almondsbury, Berkeley, Thornbury.
GRO volumes : XI (1837–51), 6a (1852–1946), 7B (1946–74).
Registers now held by : Bristol and Gloucestershire.

Table 1: List of Places in Thornbury Registration District

Civil Parish

County

From

To

Comments

Alkington

Gloucestershire

1837

1974

See Table 2, note (d).

Almondsbury

Gloucestershire

1837

1974

See Table 2, note (k).

Alveston

Gloucestershire

1837

1974

See Table 2, note (b).

Aust

Gloucestershire

1837

1974

 

Berkeley

Gloucestershire

1837

1974

See Table 2, note (c).

Breadstone

Gloucestershire

1837

1935

Abolished 1.4.1935 and incorporated into the parish of Hamfallow.

Charfield

Gloucestershire

1837

1974

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

Cromhall

Gloucestershire

1837

1974

 

Elberton

Gloucestershire

1837

1935

Abolished 1.4.1935 and incorporated into the parish of Aust.

Falfield

Gloucestershire

1894

1974

Created 1894 out of the parish of Thornbury.

Ham & Stone

Gloucestershire

1837

1974

 

Hamfallow

Gloucestershire

1837

1974

 

Henbury

Gloucestershire

1905

1935

Abolished 1.4.1935 and incorporated into the parishes of Bristol, Almondsbury, and Redwick & Northwick. See also Table 2, notes (e), (f) and (g).

Hill

Gloucestershire

1837

1974

 

Hinton

Gloucestershire

1837

1974

 

Littleton upon Severn

Gloucestershire

1837

1935

Abolished 1.4.1935 and incorporated into the parish of Aust.

Oldbury upon Severn

Gloucestershire

1894

1974

Created 1894 out of the parish of Thornbury.

Olveston

Gloucestershire

1837

1974

 

Patchway

Gloucestershire

1953

1974

Created 1.4.1953 out of the parish of Almondsbury.

Pilning & Severn Beach

Gloucestershire

1965

1974

Created 1.7.1965 by renaming the parish of Redwick & Northwick.

Rangeworthy

Gloucestershire

1837

1974

 

Redwick & Northwick

Gloucestershire

1837

1965

Abolished 1.7.1965 and renamed Pilning & Severn Beach. See also Table 2, notes (a) and (k).

Rockhampton

Gloucestershire

1837

1974

 

Thornbury

Gloucestershire

1837

1974

 

Tortworth

Gloucestershire

1837

1974

 

Tytherington

Gloucestershire

1837

1974

 

Table 2: Boundary Changes affecting Thornbury Registration District

Date of Change

Note

Description of Change

Population transferred

24.3.1883

(a)

Gained parts of the parish of Redwick & Northwick (which until 24.3.1883 formed detached parts of the parishes of Henbury and Westbury on Trym) from Barton Regis registration district.

0  in 1891

(b)

Gained part of the parish of Alveston (which until 24.3.1883 formed a detached part of the parish of Iron Acton, including Nine Elms) from Chipping Sodbury registration district.

0  in 1891

(c)

Gained part of the parish of Berkeley (which until 24.3.1883 formed two detached parts of the parish of North Nibley) from Dursley registration district.

0  in 1891

24.3.1884

(d)

Gained part of the parish of Alkington (which until 24.3.1884 formed a detached part of the parish of Leonard Stanley) from Stroud registration district.

0  in 1891

1.1.1905

(e)

Gained the parish of Henbury from Barton Regis registration district.

1922 in 1901

1.1.1919

(f)

Lost part of the parish of Henbury (which became part of the parish of Bristol on 1.10.1918) to Bristol registration district.

50 in 1911

1.11.1926

(g)

Lost part of the parish of Henbury (which became part of the parish of Bristol on 1.10.1926) to Bristol registration district.

19 in 1921

1.4.1937

(h)

Lost part of the parish of Charfield (which became part of the parish of Wickwar on 1.4.1935) to Sodbury registration district.

11 in 1931

(i)

Gained part of the parish of Charfield (which until 1.4.1935 formed part of the parish of Wickwar) from Chipping Sodbury registration district.

0 in 1931

(j)

Gained part of the parish of Charfield (which until 1.4.1935 formed part of the parish of Wotton under Edge) from Dursley registration district.

27 in 1931

1.4.1966

(k)

Lost parts of the parishes of Almondsbury and Redwick & Northwick (which became parts of the parish of Bristol on 1.4.1966) to Bristol registration district.

 


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