Belper Registration District

BELPER REGISTRATION DISTRICT

Registration County : Derbyshire.
Created : 1.7.1837.
Abolished : 1.6.1994 (divided between Amber Valley and Bakewell registration districts).
Sub-districts : Alfreton; Belper; Duffield; Horsley; Ripley; Wirksworth.
GRO volumes : XIX (1837–51); 7b (1852–1946); 3A (1946–74); 6 (1974–92).
District number : 226a (1841–46); 446 (1847–69); 439 (1870–80); 437 (1881–1908); 436 (1909–46); 85 (1946–74); 392 (1974–94).

Table 1: List of Places in Belper Registration District

Civil Parish	County	From	To	Comments
Alderwasley	Derbyshire	1837	1994	See Table 2, note (p).
Alfreton	Derbyshire	1837	1968	See Table 2, notes (g) and (m).
Allestree	Derbyshire	1837	1938	See Table 2, note (l).
Ashleyhay	Derbyshire	1837	1994	See Table 2, note (p).
Belper	Derbyshire	1837	1994	See Table 2, note (p).
Crich	Derbyshire	1837	1994	See Table 2, note (p).
Cromford	Derbyshire	1934	1938	That part which until 1.4.1934 formed part of the parish of Wirksworth. See also Table 2, note (i).
Darley Abbey	Derbyshire	1935	1968	Abolished 1.4.1968 and added to the parish of Derby. See also Table 2, notes (f) and (n).
Denby	Derbyshire	1837	1994	See Table 2, notes (o) and (p).
Derby	Derbyshire	1934	1935	That part which until 1.4.1934 formed parts of the parishes of Mackworth and Markeaton. See also Table 2, note (e).
Dethick, Lea & Holloway	Derbyshire	1897	1994	Created 1.10.1897 out of the parishes of Dethick & Lea and Crich. See also Table 2, note (p).
Dethick & Lea	Derbyshire	1837	1897	Abolished 1.10.1897 and added to the parish of Dethick, Lea & Holloway.
Duffield	Derbyshire	1837	1994	See Table 2, notes (n) and (p).
Hazelwood	Derbyshire	1837	1994	See Table 2, note (p).
Heage	Derbyshire	1837	1974	Abolished 1.4.1974 and added to the parish of Belper.
Holbrook	Derbyshire	1837	1994	See Table 2, note (p).
Horsley	Derbyshire	1837	1994	See Table 2, note (p).
Horsley Woodhouse	Derbyshire	1837	1938	See Table 2, note (k).
Idridgehay & Alton	Derbyshire	1837	1994	See Table 2, note (p).
Ireton Wood	Derbyshire	1837	1889	Abolished 24.3.1889 and divided between the parishes of Idridgehay & Alton and Kirk Ireton. See also Table 2, note (b).
Kedleston	Derbyshire	1837	1938	See Table 2, note (l).
Kilburn	Derbyshire	1837	1994	See Table 2, note (p).
Kirk Langley	Derbyshire	1837	1938	See Table 2, note (l).
Mackworth	Derbyshire	1837	1938	See Table 2, notes (e) and (l).
Mapperley	Derbyshire	1837	1938	See Table 2, note (k).
Markeaton	Derbyshire	1837	1934	Abolished 1.4.1934 and divided between the parishes of Allestree, Derby, Darley Abbey and Mackworth. See also Table 2, notes (c), (d) and (e).
Milford	Derbyshire	1897	1974	Created 1.10.1897 out of the parish of Duffield. Abolished 1.4.1974 and added to the parish of Belper.
Morley	Derbyshire	1837	1938	See Table 2, note (l).
Muggington	Derbyshire	1837	1886	Abolished 25.3.1886 and divided between the parishes of Weston Underwood and Hulland Ward. See also Table 2, note (a).
Pentrich	Derbyshire	1837	1994	See Table 2, note (p).
Quarndon	Derbyshire	1837	1938	See Table 2, note (l).
Ravensdale Park	Derbyshire	1837	1938	See Table 2, note (l).
Ripley	Derbyshire	1837	1994	See Table 2, note (p).
Shottle & Postern	Derbyshire	1837	1994	See Table 2, note (p).
Smalley	Derbyshire	1837	1938	See Table 2, note (k).
South Wingfield	Derbyshire	1837	1968	See Table 2, note (m).
Turnditch	Derbyshire	1837	1994	See Table 2, notes (a) and (p).
Weston Underwood	Derbyshire	1837	1938	See Table 2, note (l).
Windley	Derbyshire	1837	1994	See Table 2, note (p).
Wirksworth	Derbyshire	1837	1994	See Table 2, notes (h), (i), (j) and (q).

Table 2: Boundary Changes affecting Belper Registration District

Date of Change	Note	Description of Change	Population transferred
25.3.1886	(a)	Lost parts of the parishes of Mugginton and Turnditch (which became parts of the parishes of Hulland and Hulland Ward on 25.3.1886) to Ashbourne registration district.	68 in 1891
24.3.1889	(b)	Lost part of the parish of Ireton Wood (which was added to the parish of Kirk Ireton on 24.3.1889) to Ashbourne registration district.	38 in 1891
4.7.1890	(c)	Lost the part of the parish of Markeaton in Derby County Borough to Derby registration district.	549 in 1881
1.4.1928	(d)	Lost part of the parish of Markeaton (which was added to the parish of Derby on 1.4.1928) to Derby registration district.	9 in 1921
1.7.1935	(e)	Lost the part in the parish of Derby (which until 1.4.1934 formed parts of the parishes of Mackworth and Markeaton) to Derby registration district.	104 in 1931
1.7.1935	(f)	Gained the parish of Darley Abbey from Derby registration district.	699 in 1931
1.1.1937	(g)	Gained part of the parish of Alfreton (which until 1.4.1934 formed part of the parish of Codnor Park) from Basford registration district.	1028 in 1931
1.4.1938	(h)	Gained part of the parish of Wirksworth (which until 1.4.1934 formed the parish of Middleton by Wirksworth) from Ashbourne registration district.	945 in 1931
	(i)	Lost the part in the parish of Cromford (which until 1.4.1934 formed part of the parish of Wirksworth) to Bakewell registration district.	0 in 1931
	(j)	Gained part of the parish of Wirksworth (which until 1.4.1934 formed part of the parish of Cromford) from Bakewell registration district.	0 in 1931
	(k)	Lost the parishes of Horsley Woodhouse, Mapperley and Smalley, to Ilkeston registration district.	2973 in 1931
	(l)	Lost the parishes of Allestree, Kedleston, Kirk Langley, Mackworth, Morley, Quarndon, Ravensdale Park and Weston Underwood, to Shardlow registration district.	3295 in 1931
1.4.1968	(m)	Lost the parishes of Alfreton and South Wingfield to Chesterfield registration district.	24643 in 1961
1.4.1968	(n)	Lost the parish of Darley Abbey and part of the parish of Duffield (which became parts of the parish of Derby on 1.4.1968) to Derby registration district.	n/a
1.4.1984	(o)	Gained part of the parish of Denby (which until 1.4.1984 formed part of the Amber Valley unparished area) from Ilkeston registration district.	n/a
1.6.1994 (abolished)	(p)	Lost the parishes of Alderwasley, Ashleyhay, Belper, Crich, Denby; Dethick, Lea & Holloway; Duffield, Hazelwood, Holbrook, Horsley, Idridgehay & Alton, Kilburn, Pentrich, Ripley, Shottle & Postern, Turnditch and Windley, to Amber Valley registration district.	n/a
1.6.1994 (abolished)	(q)	Lost the parish of Wirksworth to Bakewell registration district.	n/a

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