Welshpool Registration District

WELSHPOOL REGISTRATION DISTRICT

Registration County : Montgomeryshire (1837–1974); Powys (1974–82).
Created : 1.1.1936 (out of Forden and Llanfyllin registration districts).
Abolished : 1.4.1982 (added to Welshpool & Llanfyllin registration district).
Sub-districts : Montgomery; Welshpool.
GRO volumes : 11b (1936–46); 8C (1946–74); 26 (1974–82).
District number : 617 (1936–46); 422 (1946–74); 880 (1974–82).

Table 1A: List of Places in Welshpool Registration District (1936–1974)

Civil Parish	County	From	To	Notes
Bausley	Montgomeryshire	1936	1974	See Table 2, note (a).
Berriew	Montgomeryshire	1936	1974	See Table 2, note (a).
Brithdir	Montgomeryshire	1936	1974	Abolished 1.4.1974 and added to the community of Welshpool. See also Table 2, note (a).
Castle Caereinion Rural	Montgomeryshire	1936	1974	See Table 2, note (a).
Castle Caereinion Urban	Montgomeryshire	1936	1974	Abolished 1.4.1974 and added to the community of Welshpool. See also Table 2, note (a).
Churchstoke	Montgomeryshire	1936	1974	See Table 2, note (a).
Forden	Montgomeryshire	1936	1974	See Table 2, note (a).
Guilsfield Within	Montgomeryshire	1936	1974	Abolished 1.4.1974 and added to the community of Welshpool. See also Table 2, note (b).
Llandyssil	Montgomeryshire	1936	1974	See Table 2, note (a).
Llanmerewig	Montgomeryshire	1936	1974	See Table 2, note (a).
Middletown	Montgomeryshire	1936	1974	See Table 2, note (a).
Montgomery	Montgomeryshire	1936	1974	See Table 2, note (a).
Trelystan	Montgomeryshire	1936	1974	See Table 2, note (a).
Trewern	Montgomeryshire	1936	1974	See Table 2, note (a).
Welshpool	Montgomeryshire	1936	1974	See Table 2, note (a).

Table 1B: List of Places in Welshpool Registration District (1974–1982)

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

Table 2: Boundary Changes affecting Welshpool Registration District

Date of Change	Note	Description of Change	Population transferred
1.1.1936 (created)	(a)	Gained the parishes of Bausley, Berriew, Brithdir, Castle Caereinion Rural, Castle Caereinion Urban, Churchstoke, Forden, Llandyssil, Llanmerewig, Middletown, Montgomery, Trelystan, Trewern and Welshpool, from Forden registration district	10702 in 1931
1.1.1936 (created)	(b)	Gained the parish of Guilsfield Within from Llanfyllin registration district.	1134 in 1931
1.4.1982 (abolished)	(c)	Lost the communities of Bausley, Berriew, Castle Caereinion Rural, Churchstoke, Forden, Llandyssil, Llanmerewig, Middletown, Montgomery, Trelystan and Welshpool, to Welshpool & Llanfyllin registration district.	n/a

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