Builth Registration District

BUILTH REGISTRATION DISTRICT

Registration County : Brecknockshire (1837–1974); Powys (1974–88).
Created : 1.7.1837.
Abolished : 1.1.1988 (added to Mid Powys registration district).
Sub-districts : Abergwessin; Builth; Colwyn; Treflis.
GRO volumes : XXVI (1837–51); 11b (1852–1946); 8A (1946–74); 26 (1974–87).
District number : 314a (1841–46); 599 (1847–69); 603 (1870–80); 607 (1881–1908); 609 (1909–46); 380 (1946–74); 867 (1974–87).

Table 1A: List of Places in Builth Registration District (1837–1974)

Civil Parish	County	From	To	Comments
Aberedw	Radnorshire	1837	1933	See Table 2, note (b).
Alltmawr	Brecknockshire	1837	1974
Bettws Disserth	Radnorshire	1837	1933	See Table 2, note (b).
Builth	Brecknockshire	1837	1974	Renamed 1.4.1974 to become the community of Builth Wells.
Cregrina	Radnorshire	1837	1933	See Table 2, note (b).
Crickadarn	Radnorshire	1837	1974
Disserth & Trecoed	Radnorshire	1837	1933	See Table 2, note (b).
Gwarafog	Brecknockshire	1837	1974
Gwenddwr	Brecknockshire	1837	1974
Llanafanfawr	Brecknockshire	1837	1974
Llanafanfechan	Brecknockshire	1837	1974
Llanbadarn y Garreg	Radnorshire	1837	1933	See Table 2, note (b).
Llanddewi Abergwesyn	Brecknockshire	1837	1974
Llanddewi'r Cwm	Brecknockshire	1837	1974
Llandrindod	Radnorshire	1837	1894	Abolished 1894 to become the separate parishes of Llandrindod Urban and Llandrindod Rural.
Llandrindod Rural	Radnorshire	1894	1933	Created 1894 from the rural part of the parish of Llandrindod. See also Table 2, note (b).
Llandrindod Urban	Radnorshire	1894	1933	Created 1894 from the part of the parish of Llandrindod in Llandrindod Wells Urban District. See also Table 2, note (b).
Llandulas	Brecknockshire	1897	1974	See Table 2, note (a).
Llanelwedd	Radnorshire	1837	1933	See Table 2, note (b).
Llanfaredd	Radnorshire	1837	1933	See Table 2, note (b).
Llanfihangel Abergwesyn	Brecknockshire	1837	1974
Llanfihangel Bryn Pabuan	Brecknockshire	1837	1974	Renamed 1.4.1974 to become the community of Llanfihangel Brynpabuan.
Llanganten	Brecknockshire	1837	1974
Llangynog	Brecknockshire	1837	1974
Llanlleonfel	Brecknockshire	1837	1974
Llansaintfraed in Elvel	Radnorshire	1837	1933	See Table 2, note (b).
Llanwrthwl	Brecknockshire	1933	1974	See Table 2, note (c).
Llanwrtyd	Brecknockshire	1897	1974	Renamed 1.4.1974 to become the community of Llanwrtyd Wells. See also Table 2, note (a).
Llanwrtyd Without	Brecknockshire	1907	1974	Created 1.4.1907 out of the parish of Llanwrtyd.
Llanynis	Brecknockshire	1837	1974
Llysdinam	Brecknockshire	1837	1974
Maesmynis	Brecknockshire	1837	1974
Penbuallt	Brecknockshire	1837	1974
Rhosferig	Brecknockshire	1837	1974
Rhulen	Radnorshire	1837	1933	See Table 2, note (b).
Treflis	Brecknockshire	1837	1974	Renamed 1.4.1974 to become the community of Treflys.

Table 1B: List of Places in Builth Registration District (1974–87)

All the areas in Builth registration district became part of the county of Powys on 1.4.1974.

Community	County	From	To	Comments
Aberedw	Powys	1974	1987	See Table 2, notes (d) and (e).
Alltmawr	Powys	1974	1986	Abolished 1.4.1986.
Bettws Disserth	Powys	1974	1983	Abolished 1.4.1983. See also Table 2, note (d).
Builth	Powys	1986	1987	Created 1.4.1986. See also Table 2, note (e).
Builth Wells	Powys	1974	1986	Created 1.4.1974 by renaming the parish of Builth. Abolished 1.4.1986.
Cilmery	Powys	1986	1987	Created 1.4.1986. See also Table 2, note (e).
Cregrina	Powys	1974	1983	Abolished 1.4.1983. See also Table 2, note (d).
Crickadarn	Powys	1974	1986	Abolished 1.4.1986.
Disserth & Trecoed	Powys	1974	1987	See Table 2, notes (d) and (e).
Duhonw	Powys	1986	1987	Created 1.4.1986. See also Table 2, note (e).
Erwood	Powys	1986	1987	Created 1.4.1986. See also Table 2, note (e).
Gwarafog	Powys	1974	1986	Abolished 1.4.1986.
Gwenddwr	Powys	1974	1986	Abolished 1.4.1986.
Llanafanfawr	Powys	1974	1987	See Table 2, note (e).
Llanafanfechan	Powys	1974	1986	Abolished 1.4.1986.
Llanbadarn y Garreg	Powys	1974	1983	Abolished 1.4.1983. See also Table 2, note (d).
Llanddewi Abergwesyn	Powys	1974	1986	Abolished 1.4.1986.
Llanddewi'r Cwm	Powys	1974	1986	Abolished 1.4.1986.
Llandulas	Powys	1974	1986	Abolished 1.4.1986.
Llanelwedd	Powys	1974	1987	See Table 2, notes (d) and (e).
Llanfaredd	Powys	1974	1983	Abolished 1.4.1983. See also Table 2, note (d).
Llanfihangel Abergwesyn	Powys	1974	1986	Abolished 1.4.1986.
Llanfihangel Brynpabuan	Powys	1974	1986	Created 1.4.1974 by renaming the parish of Llanfihangel Bryn Pabuan. Abolished 1.4.1986.
Llangamarch	Powys	1986	1987	Created 1.4.1986. See also Table 2, note (e).
Llanganten	Powys	1974	1986	Abolished 1.4.1986.
Llangynog	Powys	1974	1983	Abolished 1.4.1983.
Llanlleonfel	Powys	1974	1986	Abolished 1.4.1986.
Llansaintfraed in Elvel	Powys	1974	1986	Abolished 1.4.1986. See also Table 2, note (d).
Llanwrthwl	Powys	1974	1987	See Table 2, note (e).
Llanwrtyd Wells	Powys	1974	1987	Created 1.4.1974 by renaming the parish of Llanwrtyd. See also Table 2, note (e).
Llanwrtyd Without	Powys	1974	1986	Abolished 1.4.1986.
Llanynis	Powys	1974	1986	Abolished 1.4.1986.
Llysdinam	Powys	1974	1986	Abolished 1.4.1986.
Maesmynis	Powys	1974	1986	Abolished 1.4.1986.
Penbuallt	Powys	1974	1986	Abolished 1.4.1986.
Rhosferig	Powys	1974	1986	Abolished 1.4.1986.
Rhulen	Powys	1974	1983	Abolished 1.4.1983. See also Table 2, note (d).
Treflys	Powys	1974	1987	Created 1.4.1974 by renaming the parish of Treflis. See also Table 2, note (e).

Table 2: Boundary Changes affecting Builth Registration District

Date of Change	Note	Description of Change	Population transferred
1.6.1897	(a)	Gained the parishes of Llandulas and Llanwrtyd from Llandovery registration district.	903 in 1891
1.4.1933	(b)	Lost the parishes of Aberedw, Bettws Disserth, Cregrina, Disserth & Trecoed, Llanbadarn y Garreg, Llandrindod Rural, Llandrindod Urban, Llanelwedd, Llanfaredd, Llansaintfraed in Elvel and Rhulen, to Radnorshire West registration district.	2996 in 1931
1.4.1933	(c)	Gained the parish of Llanwrthwl from Rhayader registration district.	349 in 1931
1.4.1974	(d)	Gained the communities of Aberedw, Bettws Disserth, Cregrina, Disserth & Trecoed, Llanbadarn y Garreg, Llanelwedd, Llanfaredd, Llansaintfraed in Elvel and Rhulen, from Radnorshire West registration district.	1434 in 1971
1.1.1988 (abolished)	(e)	Lost the communities of Aberedw, Builth, Cilmery, Disserth & Trecoed, Duhonw, Erwood, Llanafanfawr, Llanelwedd, Llangamarch, Llanwrthwl, Llanwrtyd Wells and Treflys, to Mid Powys registration district.	n/a

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