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DURHAM CENTRAL REGISTRATION DISTRICT

Table 1A: List of Places in Durham Central Registration District (1938–71)

Civil Parish

County

From

To

Comments

Bearpark

Durham

1938

1971

See Table 2, notes (b) and (g).

Belmont

Durham

1938

1971

See Table 2, notes (b) and (g).

Brancepeth

Durham

1938

1971

See Table 2, notes (b) and (g).

Brandon & Byshottles

Durham

1938

1971

See Table 2, notes (b), (e) and (g).

Cassop cum Quarrington

Durham

1938

1971

See Table 2, notes (b) and (g).

Cornsay

Durham

1938

1971

See Table 2, notes (e) and (g).

Coxhoe

Durham

1938

1971

See Table 2, notes (b), (f) and (g).

Durham

Durham

1938

1971

See Table 2, notes (b) and (g).

Esh

Durham

1938

1971

See Table 2, notes (e) and (g).

Framwellgate Moor

Durham

1938

1971

See Table 2, notes (a), (b) and (g).

Greencroft

Durham

1938

1971

See Table 2, notes (e) and (g).

Healeyfield

Durham

1938

1971

See Table 2, notes (e) and (g).

Hedleyhope

Durham

1938

1971

See Table 2, notes (e) and (g).

Hett

Durham

1938

1971

See Table 2, notes (b) and (g).

Kelloe

Durham

1938

1971

See Table 2, notes (c), (f) and (g).

Kimblesworth

Durham

1938

1971

See Table 2, notes (a), (b) and (g).

Lanchester

Durham

1938

1971

See Table 2, notes (e) and (g).

Langley

Durham

1938

1971

See Table 2, notes (e) and (g).

Moor House

Durham

1938

1946

Abolished 1.4.1946 and added to the parish of West Rainton. See also Table 2, note (d).

Muggleswick

Durham

1938

1971

See Table 2, notes (e) and (g).

Pittington

Durham

1938

1971

See Table 2, notes (b) and (g).

Satley

Durham

1938

1971

See Table 2, notes (e) and (g).

Shadforth

Durham

1938

1971

See Table 2, notes (b) and (g).

Sherburn

Durham

1938

1971

See Table 2, notes (b) and (g).

Sherburn House

Durham

1938

1971

See Table 2, notes (b) and (g).

Shincliffe

Durham

1938

1971

See Table 2, notes (b) and (g).

Sunderland Bridge

Durham

1938

1971

See Table 2, notes (b) and (g).

West Rainton

Durham

1938

1971

See Table 2, notes (a), (d) and (g).

Whitwell House

Durham

1938

1971

See Table 2, notes (b) and (g).

Witton Gilbert

Durham

1938

1971

See Table 2, notes (a) and (g).


Table 1B: List of Places in Durham Central Registration District (from 1974)

Civil Parish
(*or Unparished Area)

County

From

To

Comments

Bearpark

Durham

1974

2004

See Table 2, notes (h) and (k).

Belmont

Durham

1974

2004

See Table 2, notes (h) and (k).

Brancepeth

Durham

1974

2004

See Table 2, notes (h) and (k).

Brandon & Byshottles

Durham

1974

2004

See Table 2, notes (h) and (k).

Cassop cum Quarrington

Durham

1974

2004

See Table 2, notes (h) and (k).

Coxhoe

Durham

1974

2004

See Table 2, notes (h) and (k).

Croxdale & Hett

Durham

1986

2004

Created 1.4.1986 out of the parishes of Hett, Spennymoor and Sunderland Bridge. See also Table 2, notes (j) and (k).

Durham

Durham

1974

2004

Unparished area which until 1.4.1974 formed the parish of Durham. See also Table 2, notes (h) and (k).

Framwellgate Moor

Durham

1974

2004

See Table 2, notes (h), (i) and (k).

Hett

Durham

1974

1986

Abolished 1.4.1986 and added to the parish of Croxdale & Hett. See also Table 2, note (h).

Kelloe

Durham

1974

2004

See Table 2, notes (h) and (k).

Kimblesworth

Durham

1974

1986

Abolished 1.4.1986 and divided between the parishes of Kimblesworth & Plawsworth, Sacriston and Witton Gilbert. See also Table 2, notes (h) and (i).

Pittington

Durham

1974

2004

See Table 2, notes (h) and (k).

Shadforth

Durham

1974

2004

See Table 2, notes (h) and (k).

Sherburn

Durham

1974

2004

See Table 2, notes (h) and (k).

Sherburn House

Durham

1974

1986

Abolished 1.4.1986 and divided between the parishes of Sherburn and Shincliffe. See also Table 2, note (h).

Shincliffe

Durham

1974

2004

See Table 2, notes (h) and (k).

Sunderland Bridge

Durham

1974

1986

Abolished 1.4.1986 and added to the parish of Croxdale & Hett. See also Table 2, note (h).

West Rainton

Durham

1974

2004

See Table 2, notes (h) and (k).

Whitwell House

Durham

1974

1986

Abolished 1.4.1986 and added to the parish of Shincliffe. See also Table 2, note (h).

Witton Gilbert

Durham

1974

2004

See Table 2, notes (h) and (k).


Table 2: Boundary Changes affecting Durham Central Registration District

Date of Change

Note

Description of Change

Population transferred

1.7.1938 (created)

(a)

Gained parts of the parishes of Framwellgate Moor, Kimblesworth and West Rainton (which until 1.4.1937 formed parts of the parishes of Cocken and Plawsworth) and  the parish of Witton Gilbert, from Chester-le-Street registration district.

1997 in 1931

(b)

Gained the parishes of Bearpark, Belmont, Brancepeth, Brandon & Byshottles, Cassop cum Quarrington, Coxhoe, Durham, Framwellgate Moor, Hett, Kimblesworth, Pittington, Shadforth, Sherburn, Sherburn House, Shincliffe, Sunderland Bridge and Whitwell House, from Durham registration district.

64264 in 1931

(c)

Gained the parish of Kelloe from Easington registration district.

771 in 1931

(d)

Gained the parishes of Moor House and West Rainton from Houghton-le-Spring registration district.

2324 in 1931

(e)

Gained part of the parish of Brandon & Byshottles (which until 1.4.1937 formed part of the parish of Esh) and the parishes of Cornsay, Esh, Greencroft, Healeyfield, Hedleyhope, Lanchester, Langley, Muggleswick and Satley, from Lanchester registration district.

18915 in 1931

(f)

Gained parts of the parishes of Coxhoe and Kelloe (which until 1.4.1937 formed parts of the parishes of Cornforth and Garmondsway Moor) from Sedgefield registration district.

2290 in 1931

1.10.1971 (abolished)

(g)

Lost the parishes of Bearpark, Belmont, Brancepeth, Brandon & Byshottles, Cassop cum Quarrington, Cornsay, Coxhoe, Durham, Esh, Framwellgate Moor, Greencroft, Healeyfield, Hedleyhope, Hett, Kelloe, Kimblesworth, Lanchester, Langley, Muggleswick, Pittington, Satley, Shadforth, Sherburn, Sherburn House, Shincliffe, Sunderland Bridge, West Rainton, Whitwell House and Witton Gilbert, to Durham Central & South Eastern registration district.

90037 in 1961

1.4.1974
(re-created)

(h)

Gained the Durham unparished area (which until 1.4.1974 formed the parish of Durham) and the parishes of Bearpark, Belmont, Brancepeth, Brandon & Byshottles, Cassop cum Quarrington, Coxhoe, Framwellgate Moor, Hett, Kelloe, Kimblesworth, Pittington, Shadforth, Sherburn, Sherburn House, Shincliffe, Sunderland Bridge, West Rainton, Whitwell House and Witton Gilbert, from Durham Central & South Eastern registration district.

81445 in 1971

1.4.1986

(i)

Lost parts of the parishes of Framwellgate Moor and Kimblesworth (which became parts of the parish of Kimblesworth & Plawsworth on 1.4.1986) to Durham Northern registration district.

n/a

(j)

Gained part of the parish of Croxdale & Hett (which until 1.4.1986 formed part of the parish of Spennymoor) from Durham Western registration district.

n/a

1.4.2004 (abolished)

(k)

Lost the Durham unparished area and the parishes of Bearpark, Belmont, Brancepeth, Brandon & Byshottles, Cassop cum Quarrington, Coxhoe, Croxdale & Hett, Framwellgate Moor, Kelloe, Pittington, Shadforth, Sherburn, Shincliffe, West Rainton and Witton Gilbert, to Central Durham registration district.

138766 in 2001



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