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BILSTON REGISTRATION DISTRICT

Table 1: List of Places in Bilston Registration District

Civil Parish

County

From

To

Comments

Bilston

Staffordshire

1935

1966

Abolished 1.4.1966 and divided between the parishes of Wolverhampton, Walsall and West Bromwich. See also Table 2, notes (a), (h), (i) and (j).

Bobbington

Staffordshire

1935

1966

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

Codsall

Staffordshire

1935

1966

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

Enville

Staffordshire

1935

1966

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

Himley

Staffordshire

1935

1966

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

Kinver

Staffordshire

1935

1966

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

Lower Penn

Staffordshire

1935

1966

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

Patshull

Staffordshire

1935

1966

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

Pattingham

Staffordshire

1935

1966

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

Short Heath

Staffordshire

1935

1966

Abolished 1.4.1966 and divided between the parishes of Walsall, Wolverhampton and Essington. See also Table 2, notes (a), (d), (e), (h) and (j).

Swindon

Staffordshire

1935

1966

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

Tettenhall

Staffordshire

1935

1966

Abolished 1.4.1966 and divided between the parishes of Wolverhampton, Codsall, Lower Penn and Wrottesley. See also Table 2, notes (a), (g) and (j).

Trysull & Seisdon

Staffordshire

1935

1966

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

Wednesfield

Staffordshire

1935

1966

Abolished 1.4.1966 and divided between the parishes of Wolverhampton, Essington and Walsall. See also Table 2, notes (a), (e), (h) and (j).

Willenhall

Staffordshire

1935

1966

Abolished 1.4.1966 and divided between the parishes of Walsall, Wolverhampton and Essington. See also Table 2, notes (a), (e), (h) and (j).

Wombourn

Staffordshire

1935

1966

Abolished 1.4.1966 and added to the parish of Wombourne. See also Table 2, notes (a), (g) and (j).

Wrottesley

Staffordshire

1935

1966

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


Table 2: Boundary Changes affecting Bilston Registration District

Date of Change

Note

Description of Change

Population transferred

1.4.1935 (created)

(a)

Gained the parishes of Bilston, Bobbington, Codsall, Enville, Himley, Kinver, Lower Penn, Pattingham, Short Heath, Swindon, Tettenhall, Trysull & Seisdon, Upper Penn, Wednesfield, Willenhall, Wombourn and Wrottesley, from Wolverhampton registration district.

85591 in 1931

1.10.1935

(b)

Gained part of the parish of Kinver (which until 1.4.1934 formed part of the parish of Kingswinford) from Kingswinford registration district.

580 in 1931

(c)

Gained the parish of Patshull from Shifnal registration district.

204 in 1931

(d)

Gained part of the parish of Short Heath (which until 1.4.1934 formed part of the parish of Bentley), from Wednesbury registration district.

190 in 1931

1.4.1966 (abolished)

(e)

Lost parts of the parishes of Short Heath, Wednesfield and Willenhall (which became parts of the parish of Essington on 1.4.1966) to Cannock registration district.

35 in 1961

(f)

Lost parts of the parishes of Himley and Kinver (which became parts of the parish of Dudley on 1.4.1966) to Dudley registration district.

6 in 1961

(g)

Lost parts of the parish of Tettenhall (which became parts of the parishes of Codsall, Lower Penn and Wrottesley on 1.4.1966) and  the parishes of Bobbington, Codsall, Enville, Himley, Kinver, Lower Penn, Patshull, Pattingham, Swindon, Trysull & Seisdon, Wombourn and Wrottesley, to Seisdon registration district.

32150 in 1961

(h)

Lost parts of the parishes of Bilston, Short Heath, Wednesfield and Willenhall (which became parts of the parish of Walsall on 1.4.1966) to Walsall registration district.

29705 in 1961

(i)

Lost part of the parish of Bilston (which was added to the parish of West Bromwich on 1.4.1966) to West Bromwich registration district.

32818 in 1961

(j)

Lost parts of the parishes of Bilston, Lower Penn, Short Heath, Tettenhall, Wednesfield, Willenhall, Wombourn and Wrottesley (which became parts of the parish of Wolverhampton on 1.4.1966) to Wolverhampton registration district.

55601 in 1961



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