Warminster Registration District

WARMINSTER REGISTRATION DISTRICT

Registration County : Wiltshire.
Created : 1.7.1837.
Sub-districts : Hettesbury, Longbridge Deverill, Warminster.
GRO volumes : VIII (1837–51), 5a (1852–1946), 7C (1946–74).
Registers now held by : Wiltshire.

Table 1: List of Places in Warminster Registration District

Civil Parish	County	From	To	Comments
Bishopstrow	Wiltshire	1837	1974
Boyton	Wiltshire	1837	1974
Bratton	Wiltshire	1936	1974	See Table 2, note (f).
Brixton Deverill	Wiltshire	1837	1974
Bulkington	Wiltshire	1936	1974	See Table 2, note (f).
Chapmanslade	Wiltshire	1934	1936	Created 1.4.1934 out of the parishes of Corsley, Dilton Marsh, and Upton Scudamore. See also Table 2, note (g).
Chitterne	Wiltshire	1907	1974	Created 1.4.1907 from the parishes of Chitterne All Saints and Chitterne St. Mary.
Chitterne All Saints	Wiltshire	1837	1907	Abolished 1.4.1907 and incorporated into the parish of Chitterne.
Chitterne St. Mary	Wiltshire	1837	1907	Abolished 1.4.1907 and incorporated into the parish of Chitterne.
Codford	Wiltshire	1934	1936	Created 1.4.1934 out of the parishes of Codford St. Peter and Codford St. Mary.
Codford St. Mary	Wiltshire	1837	1934	Abolished 1.4.1934 and incorporated into the parish of Codfford.
Codford St. Peter	Wiltshire	1837	1934	Abolished 1.4.1934 and incorporated into the parish of Codfford.
Corsley	Wiltshire	1837	1974
Dilton Marsh	Wiltshire	1936	1974	See Table 2, note (f).
East Coulston	Wiltshire	1936	1974	See Table 2, note (f).
Edington	Wiltshire	1936	1974	See Table 2, note (f).
Great Hinton	Wiltshire	1936	1974	See Table 2, note (f).
Heywood	Wiltshire	1936	1974	See Table 2, note (f).
Heytesbury	Wiltshire	1837	1974
Hill Deverill	Wiltshire	1837	1934	Abolished 1.4.1934 and incorporated into the parish of Longbridge Deverill. See also Table 2, note (b).
Horningsham	Wiltshire	1837	1974	See Table 2, note (c).
Imber	Wiltshire	1837	1974
Keevil	Wiltshire	1936	1974	See Table 2, note (f).
Kingston Deverill	Wiltshire	1936	1974	See Table 2, note (e).
Knook	Wiltshire	1837	1974
Longbridge Deverill	Wiltshire	1837	1974
North Bradley	Wiltshire	1936	1974	See Table 2, note (f).
Norton Bavant	Wiltshire	1837	1974
Sherrington	Wiltshire	1837	1974
Southwick	Wiltshire	1936	1974	See Table 2, notes (f) and (i).
Steeple Ashton	Wiltshire	1936	1974	See Table 2, note (f).
Stockton	Wiltshire	1837	1974	See Table 2, note (h).
Sutton Veney	Wiltshire	1837	1974	See Table 2, note (d).
Upton Lovell	Wiltshire	1837	1974
Upton Scudamore	Wiltshire	1837	1974	See Table 2, note (a).
Warminster	Wiltshire	1837	1974
West Ashton	Wiltshire	1936	1974	See Table 2, note (f).
Westbury	Wiltshire	1936	1974	See Table 2, note (f).

Table 2: Boundary Changes affecting Warminster Registration District

Date of Change	Note	Description of Change	Population transferred
24.3.1883	(a)	Lost a detached part of the parish of Upton Scudamore (which became part of the parish of Westbury on 24.3.1883) to Westbury registration district.	4 in 1891
25.3.1885	(b)	Gained part of the parish of Hill Deverill (which until 25.3.1885 formed a detached part of the parish of Kingston Deverill) from Mere registration district.	0 in 1891
	(c)	Gained part of the parish of Horningsham (which until 25.3.1885 formed a detached part of the parish of Maiden Bradley with Yarnfield) from Mere registration district.	0 in 1891
	(d)	Gained part of the parish of Sutton Veney (which until 25.3.1885 formed a detached part of the parish of Upper Pertwood) from Mere registration district.	0 in 1891
1.4.1936	(e)	Gained the parish of Kingston Deverill from Mere registration district.	260 in 1931
	(f)	Gained the parishes of Bratton, Bulkington, Dilton Marsh, East Coulston, Edington, Great Hinton, Heywood, Keevil, North Bradley, Southwick, Steeple Ashton, West Ashton, and Westbury, from Westbury registration district.	10440 in 1931
	(g)	Gained part of the parish of Chapmanslade (which until 1.4.1934 formed part of the parish of Dilton Marsh) from Westbury registration district.	188 in 1931
	(h)	Gained part of the parish of Stockton (which until 1.4.1934 formed part of the parish of Fisherton de la Mere) from Wilton registration district.	97 in 1931
1.4.1937	(i)	Lost part of the parish of Southwick (which became part of the parish of Rode on 1.4.1937) to Frome registration district.

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