West Glamorgan Registration District

WEST GLAMORGAN REGISTRATION DISTRICT

Registration County : Glamorganshire
Created : 1.1.1935 (out of Gower, Swansea, Pontardawe and Llanelly registration districts).
Sub-districts : Gower, Gower & Llwchwr, Llwchwr, Neath, Pontardawe, Port Talbot.
GRO volumes : 11a (1935–46), 8B (1946–74).
Registers now held by : Neath Port Talbot.

Table 1: List of Places in West Glamorgan Registration District

Civil Parish	County	From	To	Comments
Baglan Higher	Glamorganshire	1970	1974	See Table 2, note (e).
Bishopston	Glamorganshire	1935	1974	See Table 2, note (a).
Blaengwrach	Glamorganshire	1970	1974	See Table 2, note (e).
Blaenhonddan	Glamorganshire	1970	1974	See Table 2, note (e).
Cheriton	Glamorganshire	1935	1974	See Table 2, note (a).
Cîlybebyll	Glamorganshire	1935	1974	See Table 2, note (c).
Clyne	Glamorganshire	1970	1974	See Table 2, note (e).
Coedffranc	Glamorganshire	1970	1974	See Table 2, note (e).
Dyffryn Clydach	Glamorganshire	1970	1974	See Table 2, note (e).
Dylais Higher	Glamorganshire	1970	1974	See Table 2, note (e).
Dylais Lower	Glamorganshire	1970	1974	See Table 2, note (e).
Glyncorrwg	Glamorganshire	1970	1974	See Table 2, note (e).
Gowerton	Glamorganshire	1935	1974	See Table 2, note (b).
Ilston	Glamorganshire	1935	1974	See Table 2, note (a).
Knelston	Glamorganshire	1935	1974	See Table 2, note (a).
Llandeilo Talybont	Glamorganshire	1935	1974	See Table 2, note (d).
Llanddewi	Glamorganshire	1935	1974	See Table 2, note (a).
Llangennith	Glamorganshire	1935	1974	See Table 2, note (a).
Llangyfelach	Glamorganshire	1935	1974	See Table 2, note (d).
Llangwig	Glamorganshire	1935	1974	See Table 2, note (c).
Llanmadoc	Glamorganshire	1935	1974	See Table 2, note (a).
Llanrhidian Higher	Glamorganshire	1935	1974	See Table 2, note (a).
Llanrhidian Lower	Glamorganshire	1935	1974	See Table 2, note (a).
Loughor Borough	Glamorganshire	1935	1974	See Table 2, note (b).
Mawr	Glamorganshire	1935	1974	See Table 2, note (c).
Michaelston Higher	Glamorganshire	1970	1974	See Table 2, note (e).
Neath	Glamorganshire	1970	1974	See Table 2, note (e).
Neath Higher	Glamorganshire	1970	1974	See Table 2, note (e).
Neath Lower	Glamorganshire	1970	1974	See Table 2, note (e).
Nicholaston	Glamorganshire	1935	1974	See Table 2, note (a).
Oxwich	Glamorganshire	1935	1974	See Table 2, note (a).
Penard	Glamorganshire	1935	1974	See Table 2, note (a).
Penmaen	Glamorganshire	1935	1974	See Table 2, note (a).
Penrice	Glamorganshire	1935	1974	See Table 2, note (a).
Port Eynon	Glamorganshire	1935	1974	See Table 2, note (a).
Port Talbot	Glamorganshire	1970	1974	See Table 2, note (e).
Resolven	Glamorganshire	1970	1974	See Table 2, note (e).
Reynoldston	Glamorganshire	1935	1974	See Table 2, note (a).
Rhigos	Glamorganshire	1970	1974	See Table 2, note (e).
Rhossili	Glamorganshire	1935	1974	See Table 2, note (a).
Rhyndwclydach	Glamorganshire	1935	1974	See Table 2, note (c).
Tonna	Glamorganshire	1970	1974	See Table 2, note (e).
Ynys y Mond	Glamorganshire	1935	1974	See Table 2, note (c).

Table 2: Boundary Changes affecting West Glamorgan Registration District

Date of Change	Note	Description of Change	Population transferred
1.1.1935	(a)	Gained the parishes of Bishopston, Cheriton, Ilston, Knelston, Llanddewi, Llangennith, Llanmadoc, Llanrhidian Higher, Llanrhidian Lower, Nicholaston, Oxwich, Penard, Penmaen, Penrice, Port Eynon, Reynoldston, and Rhossili, from Gower registration district.	9676 in 1931
	(b)	Gained the parishes of Gowerton and Loughor Borough from Llanelly registration district.	10227 in 1931
	(c)	Gained the parishes of Cilybebyll, Llangiwg, Mawr, Rhyndwyclydach, and Ynys y Mond, from Pontardawe registration district.	36569 in 1931
	(d)	Gained the parishes of Llandeilo Talybont and Llangyfelach from Swansea registration district.	16399 in 1931
1.10.1970	(e)	Gained the parishes of Baglan Higher, Blaengwrach, Blaenhonddan, Clyne, Coedffranc, Dyffryn Clydach, Dylais Higher, Dylais Lower, Glyncorrwg, Michaelston Higher, Neath, Neath Higher, Neath Lower, Port Talbot, Resolven, Rhigos, and Tonna, from Neath registration district

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