Woodstock Registration District

WOODSTOCK REGISTRATION DISTRICT

Registration County : Oxfordshire.
Created : 1.7.1837.
Abolished : 1.10.1932 (incorporated into Chipping Norton, Ploughley & Bullingdon, Banbury, and Witney registration districts).
Sub-districts : Deddington, Woodstock.
GRO volumes : XVI (1837–51), 3a (1852–1932).
Registers now held by : Oxfordshire.

Table 1: List of Places in Woodstock Registration District

Civil Parish	County	From	To	Comments
Asterleigh	Oxfordshire	1837	1895	Abolished 1.10.1895 and incorporated into the parish of Kiddington with Asterleigh.
Begbroke	Oxfordshire	1837	1932	See Table 2, note (h).
Bladon	Oxfordshire	1837	1932	See Table 2, note (i).
Blenheim Park	Oxfordshire	1837	1932	See Table 2, note (g).
Cassington	Oxfordshire	1837	1932	See Table 2, note (i).
Combe	Oxfordshire	1837	1932	See Table 2, note (g).
Cutteslowe	Oxfordshire	1837	1929	See Table 2, note (d).
Deddington	Oxfordshire	1837	1932	See Table 2, notes (a) and (f).
Duns Tew	Oxfordshire	1837	1932	See Table 2, note (f).
Glympton	Oxfordshire	1837	1932	See Table 2, note (g).
Gosford	Oxfordshire	1837	1932	Abolished 1.4.1932 and incorporated into the parishes of Gosford & Water Eaton, Hampton Gay & Poyle, and Kidlington.
Gosford & Water Eaton	Oxfordshire	1932	1932	Created 1.4.1932 from the parishes of Water Eaton, Gosford, Cutteslowe, Gosford, and Kidlington. See also Table 2, note (h).
Hampton Gay	Oxfordshire	1837	1932	Abolished 1.4.1932 and incorporated into the parish of Hampton Gay & Poyle.
Hampton Gay & Poyle	Oxfordshire	1932	1932	Created 1.4.1932 from the parishes of Hampton Poyle, Hampton Gay, Gosford, Thrup, and Kidlington. See also Table 2, note (h).
Hampton Poyle	Oxfordshire	1837	1932	Abolished 1.4.1932 and incorporated into the parish of Hampton Gay & Poyle.
Hensington	Oxfordshire	1837	1894	Abolished 1894 and divided into the separate parishes of Hensington Within and Hensington Without.
Hensington Within	Oxfordshire	1894	1932	Created 1894 from the part of the parish of Hensington in Woodstock Municipal Borough. See also Table 2, note (g).
Hensington Without	Oxfordshire	1894	1932	Created 1894 from the rural part of the parish of Hensington. See also Table 2, note (g).
Kiddington	Oxfordshire	1837	1895	Abolished 1.10.1895 and incorporated into the parish of Kiddington with Asterleigh.
Kidington with Asterleigh	Oxfordshire	1894	1932	Created 1.10.1895 from the separate parishes of Kiddington and Asterleigh. See also Table 2, note (g).
Kidlington	Oxfordshire	1837	1932	See Table 2, note (h).
Middle Aston	Oxfordshire	1837	1932	See Table 2, note (f).
Nether Worton	Oxfordshire	1837	1932	Abolished 1.4.1932 and incorporated into the parish of Worton.
North Aston	Oxfordshire	1837	1932	See Table 2, note (f).
Old Woodstock	Oxfordshire	1894	1932	Created 1894 from the part of the parish of Wooton in Woodstock Municipal Borough. See also Table 2, note (g).
Over Worton	Oxfordshire	1837	1932	Abolished 1.4.1932 and incorporated into the parish of Worton.
Rousham	Oxfordshire	1837	1932	See Table 2, note (g).
Sandford St. Martin	Oxfordshire	1837	1932	See Table 2, note (g).
Shipton on Cherwell	Oxfordshire	1837	1932	See Table 2, note (h).
Steeple Aston	Oxfordshire	1837	1932	See Table 2, note (f).
Steeple Barton	Oxfordshire	1837	1932	See Table 2, note (g).
Stonesfield	Oxfordshire	1837	1932	See Table 2, note (g).
Tackley	Oxfordshire	1837	1932	See Table 2, note (g).
Thrup	Oxfordshire	1837	1932	See Table 2, note (h).
Water Eaton	Oxfordshire	1837	1929	See Table 2, note (d).
Westcott Barton	Oxfordshire	1837	1932	See Table 2, note (g).
Wolvercot	Oxfordshire	1837	1929	Abolished 1.4.1929 and incorporated into the parishes of St. Giles & St. John and Cutteslowe. See also Table 2, notes (b), (c) and (e).
Woodstock	Oxfordshire	1837	1932	See Table 2, note (g).
Wootton	Oxfordshire	1837	1932	See Table 2, note (g).
Worton	Oxfordshire	1932	1932	Created 1.4.1932 from the parishes of Over Worton and Nether Worton. See also Table 2, note (g).
Yarnton	Oxfordshire	1837	1932	See Table 2, note (h).

Table 2: Boundary Changes affecting Woodstock Registration District

Date of Change	Note	Description of Change	Population transferred
24.3.1889	(a)	Gained part of the parish of Deddington (which until 24.3.1889 had formed a detached part of the parish of Barford St. Michael) from Banbury registration district.	0 in 1891
1.6.1895	(b)	Lost part of the parish of Wolvercot (which became part of the parish of Binsey in 1894) to Abingdon registration district.	5 in 1891
1.6.1895	(c)	Lost part of the parish of Wolvercot (which became part of the parish of St. Giles in 1894) to Headington registration district.	0 in 1891
1.4.1929	(d)	Lost the parishes of Cutteslowe and Water Eaton to Headington registration district.	167 in 1921
1.4.1929	(e)	Lost part of the parish of Wolvercot (which became part of the parish of St. Giles & St. John on 1.4.1929) to Headington registration district.	1330 in 1921
1.10.1932 (abolished)	(f)	Lost the parishes of Deddington, Duns Tew, Middle Aston, North Aston, and Steeple Aston, to Banbury registration district.	2285 in 1931
	(g)	Lost the parishes of Blenheim Park, Combe, Glympton, Hensington Within, Hensington Without, Kiddington with Asterleigh, Old Woodstock, Rousham, Sandford St. Martin, Steeple Barton, Stonesfield, Tackley, Westcott Barton, Woodstock, Wootton, and Worton, to Chipping Norton registration district.	5505 in 1931
	(h)	Lost the parishes of Begbroke, Gosford & Water Eaton, Hampton Gay & Poyle, Kidlington, Shipton on Cherwell, Thrup, and Yarnton, to Ploughley & Bullingdon registration district.	2895 in 1931
	(i)	Lost the parishes of Bladon and Cassington to Witney registration district.	788 in 1931

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