Church Stretton Registration District

List of Districts

CHURCH STRETTON REGISTRATION DISTRICT

Registration County : Shropshire.
Created : 1.7.1837.
Abolished : 1.10.1935 (divided between Ludlow, Shrewsbury and Bridgnorth registration districts).
Sub-districts : Church Stretton; Wall.
GRO volumes : XVIII (1837–51); 6a (1852–1935).
District number : 175b (1841–46); 354 (1847–69); 346 (1870–1908); 345 (1909–35).

Table 1: List of Places in Church Stretton Registration District

Civil Parish	County	From	To	Comments
Acton Scott	Shropshire	1837	1935	See Table 2, note (d).
All Stretton	Shropshire	1899	1935	Created 1.10.1899 out of the parish of Church Stretton. See also Table 2, note (e).
Cardington	Shropshire	1837	1935	See Table 2, note (e).
Church Stretton	Shropshire	1837	1935	See Table 2, note (d).
Easthope	Shropshire	1837	1935	See Table 2, note (c).
Eaton under Heywood	Shropshire	1837	1935	See Table 2, notes (b) and (d).
Hope Bowdler	Shropshire	1837	1935	See Table 2, note (d).
Leebotwood	Shropshire	1837	1935	See Table 2, note (e).
Little Stretton	Shropshire	1899	1935	Created 1.10.1899 out of the parish of Church Stretton. See also Table 2, note (d).
Longnor	Shropshire	1837	1935	See Table 2, note (e).
Rushbury	Shropshire	1837	1935	See Table 2, note (d).
Shipton	Shropshire	1837	1935	See Table 2, notes (a) and (c).
Sibdon Carwood	Shropshire	1837	1935	See Table 2, note (d).
Smethcott	Shropshire	1837	1935	See Table 2, note (e).
Wistanstow	Shropshire	1837	1935	See Table 2, note (d).
Woolstaston	Shropshire	1837	1935	See Table 2, note (e).

Table 2: Boundary Changes affecting Church Stretton Registration District

Date of Change	Note	Description of Change	Population transferred
25.3.1883	(a)	Lost a detached part of the parish of Shipton (which was added to the parish of Monkhopton on 25.3.1883) to Bridgnorth registration district.	18 in 1891
25.3.1883	(b)	Gained part of the parish of Eaton under Heywood (which until 25.3.1883 formed a detached part of the parish of Munslow) from Ludlow registration district.	6 in 1891
1.10.1935 (abolished)	(c)	Lost the parishes of Easthope and Shipton to Bridgnorth registration district.	186 in 1931
	(d)	Lost the parishes of Acton Scott, Church Stretton, Eaton under Heywood, Hope Bowdler, Little Stretton, Rushbury, Sibdon Carwood and Wistanstow, to Ludlow registration district.	4610 in 1931
	(e)	Lost the parishes of All Stretton, Cardington, Leebotwood, Longnor, Smethcott and Woolstaston, to Shrewsbury registration district.	1432 in 1931

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