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DARWEN REGISTRATION DISTRICT

Table 1: List of Places in Darwen Registration District

Civil Parish

County

From

To

Comments

Balderstone

Lancashire

1937

1974

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

Billington

Lancashire

1937

1974

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

Church

Lancashire

1937

1974

Abolished 1.4.1974 and added to the Hyndburn unparished area. See also Table 2, notes (a) and (f).

Clayton-le-Dale

Lancashire

1937

1974

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

Clayton-le-Moors

Lancashire

1937

1974

Abolished 1.4.1974 and added to the Hyndburn unparished area. See also Table 2, notes (a) and (f).

Darwen

Lancashire

1937

1974

Abolished 1.4.1974 to become an unparished area. See also Table 2, notes (a) and (e).

Dinckley

Lancashire

1937

1974

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

Eccleshill

Lancashire

1937

1974

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

Great Harwood

Lancashire

1937

1974

Abolished 1.4.1974 and added to the Hyndburn unparished area. See also Table 2, notes (a) and (f).

Livesey

Lancashire

1937

1974

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

Mellor

Lancashire

1937

1974

See Table 2, notes (a), (c) and (e).

Osbaldeston

Lancashire

1937

1974

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

Oswaldtwistle

Lancashire

1937

1974

Abolished 1.4.1974 and added to the Hyndburn unparished area. See also Table 2, notes (a) and (f).

Pleasington

Lancashire

1937

1974

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

Ramsgreave

Lancashire

1937

1974

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

Rishton

Lancashire

1937

1974

Abolished 1.4.1974 and added to the Hyndburn unparished area. See also Table 2, notes (a) and (f).

Salesbury

Lancashire

1937

1974

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

Tockholes

Lancashire

1937

1974

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

Wilpshire

Lancashire

1937

1974

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

Yate & Pickup Bank

Lancashire

1937

1974

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

Dutton

Lancashire

1937

1937

That part which which until 1.4.1934 formed parts of the parish of Clayton-le-Dale. See also Table 2, notes (a) and (b).

Ribchester

Lancashire

1937

1937

That part which which until 1.4.1934 formed parts of the parish of Clayton-le-Dale. See also Table 2, notes (a) and (b).


Table 2: Boundary Changes affecting Darwen Registration District

Date of Change

Note

Description of Change

Population transferred

1.1.1937 (created)

(a)

Gained parts of the parishes of Dutton and Ribchester (which until 1.4.1934 formed parts of the parish of Clayton-le-Dale) and the parishes of Balderstone, Billington, Church, Clayton -le-Dale, Clayton-le-Moors, Darwen, Dinckley, Eccleshill, Great Harwood, Livesey, Mellor, Osbaldeston, Oswaldtwistle, Pleasington, Ramsgreave, Rishton, Salesbury, Tockholes, Wilpshire and Yate & Pickup Bank, from Blackburn registration district.

94884 in 1931

1.4.1937

(b)

Lost the parts in the parishes of Dutton and Ribchester to Amounderness registration district.

15 in 1931

(c)

Gained part of the parish of Mellor (which until 1.4.1934 formed part of the parish of Samlesbury) from Amounderness registration district.

41 in 1931

(d)

Gained part of the parish of Yate & Pickup Bank (which until 1.4.1934 formed part of the parish of Haslingden) from Haslingden registration district.

0 in 1931

1.4.1974 (abolished)

(e)

Lost the parishes of Balderstone, Clayton-le-Dale, Darwen, Eccleshill, Livesey, Mellor, Osbaldeston, Pleasington, Ramsgreave, Salesbury, Tockholes, Wilpshire and Yate & Pickup Bank, to Blackburn registration district.

43484 in 1971

(f)

Lost the parishes of Church, Clayton-le-Moors, Great Harwood, Oswaldtwistle and Rishton (which all became part of the Hyndburn unparished area on 1.4.1974), to Hyndburn & Rossendale registration district.

41251 in 1971

(g)

Lost the parishes of Billington and Dinckley to Ribble Valley registration district.

5603 in 1971



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