List of Districts |
Table 1: List of Places in Chard Registration District
Civil Parish |
County |
From |
To |
Comments |
Ashill |
1837 |
1974 |
See Table 2, notes (c) and (m). |
|
Barwick |
1936 |
1967 |
See Table 2, notes (h) and (l). |
|
Broadway |
1837 |
1974 |
See Table 2, notes (b), (c), (d) and (m). |
|
Brympton |
1936 |
1967 |
See Table 2, notes (h) and (l). |
|
Buckland St. Mary |
1837 |
1974 |
See Table 2, notes (b) and (m). |
|
Chaffcombe |
1837 |
1974 |
See Table 2, note (m). |
|
Chard |
1837 |
1974 |
Abolished 1.4.1974 and added to the parish of Chard Town. See also Table 2, notes (i), (j), (k) and (m). |
|
Chard Borough |
1837 |
1974 |
Abolished 1.4.1974 and added to the parish of Chard Town. See also Table 2, note (m) |
|
Chillington |
1837 |
1974 |
See Table 2, note (m). |
|
Closworth |
1936 |
1967 |
See Table 2, notes (h) and (l). |
|
Combe St. Nicholas |
1837 |
1974 |
See Table 2, note (m). |
|
Crewkerne |
1837 |
1974 |
See Table 2, note (m). |
|
Cricket Malherbie |
1837 |
1933 |
Abolished 1.4.1933 and added to the parish of Knowle St. Giles. |
|
Cricket St. Thomas |
1837 |
1974 |
See Table 2, note (m). |
|
Cudworth |
1837 |
1974 |
See Table 2, note (m). |
|
Dinnington |
1837 |
1974 |
See Table 2, note (m). |
|
Donyatt |
1837 |
1974 |
See Table 2, note (m). |
|
Dowlish Wake |
1837 |
1974 |
See Table 2, note (m). |
|
East Chinnock |
1936 |
1967 |
See Table 2, notes (h) and (l). |
|
East Coker |
1936 |
1967 |
See Table 2, notes (h) and (l). |
|
Hardington Mandeville |
1936 |
1967 |
See Table 2, notes (h) and (l). |
|
Haselbury Plucknett |
1936 |
1967 |
See Table 2, notes (h) and (l). |
|
Hinton St. George |
1837 |
1974 |
See Table 2, note (m). |
|
Ilminster |
1837 |
1974 |
See Table 2, notes (e) and (m). |
|
Ilminster Without |
1899 |
1974 |
Created 15.4.1899 from the rural part of the parish of Ilminster. See also Table 2, note (m). |
|
Ilton |
1837 |
1974 |
See Table 2, note (m). |
|
Kingstone |
1837 |
1974 |
See Table 2, note (m). |
|
Knowle St. Giles |
1837 |
1974 |
See Table 2, note (m). |
|
Lopen |
1837 |
1974 |
See Table 2, note (m). |
|
Merriott |
1837 |
1974 |
See Table 2, note (m). |
|
Misterton |
1895 |
1974 |
See Table 2, notes (f), (j) and (m). |
|
North Perrott |
1936 |
1967 |
See Table 2, notes (h) and (l). |
|
Odcombe |
1936 |
1967 |
See Table 2, notes (h) and (l). |
|
Seavington St. Mary |
1837 |
1974 |
See Table 2, note (m). |
|
Seavington St. Michael |
1837 |
1974 |
See Table 2, note (m). |
|
Shepton Beauchamp |
1837 |
1974 |
See Table 2, notes (b) and (m). |
|
Stocklinch |
1884 |
1974 |
Created 25.3.1884 from the parishes of Stocklinch Ottersey and Stocklinch Magdalen. See also Table 2, note (m). |
|
Stocklinch Magdalen |
1837 |
1884 |
Abolished 25.3.1884 and added to the parish of Stocklinch. |
|
Stocklinch Ottersey |
1837 |
1884 |
Abolished 25.3.1884 and added to the parish of Stocklinch. |
|
Wambrook |
1837 |
1895 |
Transferred from Dorset to Somerset on 30.9.1895. See also Table 2, notes (k) and (m). |
|
1895 |
1974 |
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Wayford |
1837 |
1974 |
See Table 2, notes (i) and (m). |
|
West Chinnock |
1936 |
1967 |
See Table 2, notes (h) and (l). |
|
West Coker |
1936 |
1967 |
See Table 2, notes (h) and (l). |
|
West Crewkerne |
1894 |
1974 |
Created 1894 from the rural part of the parish of Crewkerne. See also Table 2, notes (j) and (m). |
|
West Dowlish |
1837 |
1933 |
Abolished 1.4.1933 and added to the parish of Dowlish Wake. |
|
Whitelackington |
1837 |
1974 |
See Table 2, notes (b) and (m). |
|
Whitestaunton |
1837 |
1974 |
See Table 2, note (m). |
|
Winsham |
1837 |
1974 |
See Table 2, notes (i) and (m). |
|
Yarcombe |
1837 |
1895 |
See Table 2, notes (a) and (g). |
Table 2: Boundary Changes affecting Chard Registration District
Date of Change |
Note |
Description of Change |
Population transferred |
25.3.1884 |
(a) |
Gained part of the parish of Yarcombe (which until 24.3.1884 formed a detached part of the parish of Membury) to Chard registration district. |
22 in 1891 |
25.3.1885 |
(b) |
Lost detached parts of the parishes of Broadway, Buckland St. Mary, Shepton Beauchamp and Whitelackington (which became parts of the parishes of Curry Rivel, Isle Abbotts, Kingsbury Episcopi and Swell on 25.3.1885) to Langport registration district. |
0 in 1891 |
(c) |
Gained parts of the parishes of Ashill and Broadway (which until 25.3.1885 formed detached parts of the parishes of Barrington and Isle Abbotts) from Langport registration district. |
101 in 1891 |
|
(d) |
Lost a detached part of the parish of Broadway, including Capland (which was added to the parish of Hatch Beauchamp on 25.3.1885) to Taunton registration district. |
66 in 1891 |
|
25.3.1886 |
(e) |
Gained part of the parish of Ilminster (which until 25.3.1886 formed a detached part of the parish of Puckington, including Puckwell Mead) from Langport registration district. |
0 in 1891 |
1.6.1895 |
(f) |
Gained the parish of Misterton from Beaminster registration district. |
677 in 1891 |
(g) |
Lost the parish of Yarcombe to Honiton registration district. |
647 in 1891 |
|
1.4.1936 |
(h) |
Gained the parishes of Barwick, Brympton, Closworth, East Chinnock, East Coker, Hardington Mandeville, Haselbury Plucknett, North Perrott, Odcombe, West Chinnock and West Coker, from Yeovil registration district. |
5266 in 1931 |
1.4.1966 |
(i) |
Lost parts of the parishes of Chard, Wayford and Winsham (which became parts of the parishes of Broadwindsor and Thorncombe on 1.4.1966) to Bridport registration district. |
101 in 1961 |
(j) |
Gained parts of the parishes of Chard, Misterton and West Crewkerne (which until 1.4.1966 formed parts of the parishes of Broadwindsor, South Perrott and Thorncombe) from Bridport registration district. |
78 in 1961 |
|
(k) |
Gained parts of the parishes of Chard and Wambrook (which until 1.4.1966 formed parts of the parish of Chardstock) from Honiton registration district. |
31 in 1961 |
|
1.4.1967 |
(l) |
Lost the parishes of Barwick, Brympton, Closworth, East Chinnock, East Coker, Hardington Mandeville, Haselbury Plucknett, North Perrott, Odcombe, West Chinnock and West Coker, to Yeovil registration district. |
7082 in 1971 |
1.4.1974 (abolished) |
(m) |
Lost the parishes of Ashill, Broadway, Buckland St. Mary, Chaffcombe, Chard, Chard Borough, Chillington, Combe St. Nicholas, Crewkerne, Cricket St. Thomas, Cudworth, Dinnington, Donyatt, Dowlish Wake, Hinton St. George, Ilminster, Ilminster Without, Ilton, Kingstone, Knowle St. Giles, Lopen, Merriott, Misterton, Seavington St. Mary, Seavington St. Michael, Shepton Beauchamp, Stocklinch, Wambrook, Wayford, West Crewkerne, Whitelackington, Whitestaunton and Winsham, to Yeovil registration district. |
20869 in 1971 |
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