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DONCASTER REGISTRATION DISTRICT

Table 1A: List of Places in Doncaster Registration District (1837–1974)

Civil Parish

County

From

To

Comments

Adwick-le-Street

Yorkshire West Riding

1837

1938

See Table 2, note (d).

Adwick upon Dearne

Yorkshire West Riding

1837

1938

See Table 2, note (d).

Armthorpe

Yorkshire West Riding

1837

1938

See Table 2, note (d).

Askern

Yorkshire West Riding

1837

1938

See Table 2, note (d).

Auckley

Nottinghamshire

1837

1895

On 30.9.1895 the part in Nottinghamshire was transferred to Yorkshire West Riding, so thereafter Auckley was entirely in Yorkshire West Riding,See also Table 2, note (d).

Yorkshire West Riding

1837

1938

Austerfield

Yorkshire West Riding

1837

1938

See Table 2, note (d).

Balby with Hexthorpe

Yorkshire West Riding

1837

1914

Abolished 9.11.1914 and added to the parish of Doncaster.

Barnbrough

Yorkshire West Riding

1837

1938

See Table 2, note (d).

Barnby Dun with Kirk Sandall

Yorkshire West Riding

1921

1938

Created 1.10.1921 from the separate parishes of Barnby upon Don and Kirk Sandall. See also Table 2, note (d).

Barnby upon Don

Yorkshire West Riding

1837

1921

Abolished 1.10.1921 and added to the parish of Barnby Dun with Kirk Sandall.

Bawtry

Yorkshire West Riding

1837

1938

See Table 2, note (d).

Bentley with Arksey

Yorkshire West Riding

1837

1938

See Table 2, note (d).

Bilham

Yorkshire West Riding

1837

1920

Abolished 1.4.1920 and added to the parish of Hooton Pagnell.

Blaxton

Yorkshire West Riding

1837

1938

See Table 2, note (d).

Bolton upon Dearne

Yorkshire West Riding

1837

1937

Abolished 1.4.1937 and added to the parish of Dearne.

Braithwell

Yorkshire West Riding

1837

1938

See Table 2, note (d).

Brodsworth

Yorkshire West Riding

1837

1938

See Table 2, note (d).

Burghwallis

Yorkshire West Riding

1837

1938

See Table 2, note (d).

Cadeby

Yorkshire West Riding

1837

1938

See Table 2, note (d).

Campsall

Yorkshire West Riding

1837

1938

Abolished 1.4.1938 and added to the parish of Norton.

Cantley

Yorkshire West Riding

1837

1938

See Table 2, note (d).

Carr House & Elmfield

Yorkshire West Riding

1837

1914

Abolished 9.11.1914 and added to the parish of Doncaster.

Clayton with Frickley

Yorkshire West Riding

1837

1938

See Table 2, note (d).

Conisbrough

Yorkshire West Riding

1837

1938

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

Conisbrough Parks

Yorkshire West Riding

1921

1938

Created 1.4.1921 out of the parish of Conisbrough. See also Table 2, note (d).

Dearne

Yorkshire West Riding

1937

1938

Created 1.4.1937 out of the parishes of Bolton upon Dearne, Thurnscoe and Barnbrough. See also Table 2, note (d).

Denaby

Yorkshire West Riding

1837

1938

See Table 2, note (d).

Doncaster

Yorkshire West Riding

1837

1974

Abolished 1.4.1974 and added to the Doncaster unparished area. See also Table 2, note (e).

Edlington

Yorkshire West Riding

1837

1938

See Table 2, note (d).

Fenwick

Yorkshire West Riding

1837

1938

See Table 2, note (d).

Finningley

Nottinghamshire

1837

1936

See Table 2, note (c).

Hampole

Yorkshire West Riding

1837

1938

See Table 2, note (d).

Hickleton

Yorkshire West Riding

1837

1938

See Table 2, note (d).

High Melton

Yorkshire West Riding

1837

1938

See Table 2, note (d).

Hooton Pagnell

Yorkshire West Riding

1837

1938

See Table 2, note (d).

Kirk Bramwith

Yorkshire West Riding

1837

1938

See Table 2, note (d).

Kirk Sandall

Yorkshire West Riding

1837

1921

Abolished 1.10.1921 and added to the parish of Barnby Dun with Kirk Sandall.

Langthwaite with Tilts

Yorkshire West Riding

1837

1883

Abolished 25.3.1883 and divided between the parishes of Adwick -le-Street and Thorpe in Balne.

Long Sandall

Yorkshire West Riding

1837

1886

Abolished 25.3.1886 and added to the parish of Kirk Sandall.

Loversall

Yorkshire West Riding

1837

1938

See Table 2, note (d).

Marr

Yorkshire West Riding

1837

1938

See Table 2, note (d).

Mexborough

Yorkshire West Riding

1837

1938

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

Misson

Lincolnshire

1837

1886

On 20.5.1886 the part in Lincolnshire was transferred to Nottinghamshire, so that thereafter Mission was entirely in Nottinghamshire. See also Table 2, note (c).

Nottinghamshire

1886

1936

Moss

Yorkshire West Riding

1837

1938

See Table 2, note (d).

Norton

Yorkshire West Riding

1837

1938

See Table 2, note (d).

Owston

Yorkshire West Riding

1837

1938

See Table 2, note (d).

Rossington

Yorkshire West Riding

1837

1938

See Table 2, note (d).

Skellow

Yorkshire West Riding

1837

1915

Abolished 1.4.1915 and added to the parish of Adwick-le-Street.

Sprotbrough

Yorkshire West Riding

1837

1938

See Table 2, note (d).

Stainton

Yorkshire West Riding

1837

1938

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

Stainton Urban

Yorkshire West Riding

1924

1938

Created 1.10.1924 out of the parish of Stainton. See also Table 2, note (d).

Stancill with Willingley and Wilsick

Yorkshire West Riding

1837

1886

Abolished 25.3.1886 and divided between the parishes of Wadworth and Stainton.

Stotfold

Yorkshire West Riding

1837

1920

Abolished 1.4.1920 and added to the parish of Hooton Pagnell.

Sutton

Yorkshire West Riding

1837

1938

Abolished 1.4.1938 and added to the parish of Norton.

Thorpe in Balne

Yorkshire West Riding

1837

1938

See Table 2, note (d).

Thurnscoe

Yorkshire West Riding

1837

1937

Abolished 1.4.1937 and added to the parish of Dearne.

Tickhill

Yorkshire West Riding

1837

1938

See Table 2, note (d).

Tickhill Outer

Yorkshire West Riding

1894

1896

Created 1894 from the rural part of the parish of Tickhill. Abolished 31.3.1896 and added to the parish of Tickhill.

Wadworth

Yorkshire West Riding

1837

1938

See Table 2, note (d).

Warmsworth

Yorkshire West Riding

1837

1938

See Table 2, note (d).

Wheatley

Yorkshire West Riding

1837

1914

Abolished 9.11.1914 and added to the parish of Doncaster.


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

All the areas in Doncaster registration district became part of the county of South Yorkshire on 1.4.1974.

Civil Parish
(*or Unparished Area)

County

From

To

Comments

Adwick upon Dearne

South Yorkshire

1974

See Table 2, notes (f) and (j).

Armthorpe

South Yorkshire

1974

See Table 2, note (f).

Askern

South Yorkshire

1974

See Table 2, note (f).

Auckley

South Yorkshire

1974

See Table 2, note (f).

Austerfield

South Yorkshire

1974

See Table 2, note (f).

Barnburgh

South Yorkshire

1974

See Table 2, notes (f) and (i).

Barnby Dun with Kirk Sandall

South Yorkshire

1974

See Table 2, note (f).

Bawtry

South Yorkshire

1974

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

Blaxton

South Yorkshire

1974

See Table 2, notes (f) and (r).

Braithwell

South Yorkshire

1974

See Table 2, notes (f) and (o)

Brodsworth

South Yorkshire

1974

See Table 2, note (f).

Burghwallis

South Yorkshire

1974

See Table 2, note (f).

Cadeby

South Yorkshire

1974

See Table 2, note (f).

Cantley

South Yorkshire

1974

See Table 2, note (f).

Clayton with Frickley

South Yorkshire

1974

See Table 2, notes (f), (i), (j) and (l).

Conisbrough Parks

South Yorkshire

1974

See Table 2, notes (f), (o) and (p).

Denaby

South Yorkshire

1974

See Table 2, notes (f), (o) and (p).

Doncaster*

South Yorkshire

1974

Unparished area which until 1.4.1974 formed the parishes of Adwick-le-Street, Bentley with Arksey, Conisbrough, Doncaster and Mexborough. See also Table 2, notes (f), (o) and (p).

Edenthorpe

South Yorkshire

1974

See Table 2, note (f).

Edlington

South Yorkshire

1974

See Table 2, note (f).

Fenwick

South Yorkshire

1974

See Table 2, note (f).

Finningley

South Yorkshire

1974

See Table 2, note (g).

Fishlake

South Yorkshire

1974

See Table 2, note (f).

Hampole

South Yorkshire

1974

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

Hatfield

South Yorkshire

1974

See Table 2, notes (f), (q) and (r).

Hickleton

South Yorkshire

1974

See Table 2, notes (f) and (i).

High Melton

South Yorkshire

1974

See Table 2, note (f).

Hooton Pagnell

South Yorkshire

1974

See Table 2, notes (f) and (i).

Kirk Bramwith

South Yorkshire

1974

See Table 2, note (f).

Loversall

South Yorkshire

1974

See Table 2, note (f).

Marr

South Yorkshire

1974

See Table 2, note (f).

Moss

South Yorkshire

1974

See Table 2, note (f).

Norton

South Yorkshire

1974

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

Owston

South Yorkshire

1974

See Table 2, note (f).

Rossington

South Yorkshire

1974

See Table 2, note (f).

Sprotbrough

South Yorkshire

1974

1995

Renamed 1.8.1995 to become the parish of Sprotborough & Cusworth. See also Table 2, note (f).

Sprotbrough & Cusworth

South Yorkshire

1995

Created 1.8.1995 by renaming the parish of Sprotborough.

Stainforth

South Yorkshire

1974

See Table 2, note (f).

Stainton

South Yorkshire

1974

See Table 2, notes (f), (o) and (p).

Sykehouse

South Yorkshire

1974

See Table 2, notes (f), (n) and (r).

Thorne

South Yorkshire

1974

See Table 2, notes (f), (m), (q) and (r).

Thorpe in Balne

South Yorkshire

1974

See Table 2, note (f).

Tickhill

South Yorkshire

1974

See Table 2, notes (f), (o) and (p).

Wadworth

South Yorkshire

1974

See Table 2, note (f).

Warmsworth

South Yorkshire

1974

See Table 2, note (f).


Table 2: Boundary Changes affecting Doncaster Registration District

Date of Change

Note

Description of Change

Population transferred

25.3.1882

(a)

Lost detached parts of the parishes of Conisbrough and Mexborough (which became parts of the parishes of Dalton and Swinton on 25.3.1882) to Rotherham registration district.

16 in 1881

25.3.1886

(b)

Lost a detached part of the parish of Stainton (which was added to the parish of Bramley on 25.3.1886) to Rotherham registration district.

30 in 1891

1.1.1937

(c)

Lost the parishes of Finningley and Misson to East Retford registration district.

1034 in 1931

1.7.1938

(d)

Lost the parishes of Adwick-le-Street, Adwick upon Dearne, Armthorpe, Askern, Auckley, Austerfield, Barnbrough, Barnby Dun with Kirk Sandall, Bawtry, Bentley with Arksey, Blaxton, Braithwell, Brodsworth, Burghwallis, Cadeby, Cantley, Clayton with Frickley, Conisbrough, Conisbrough Parks, Dearne, Denaby, Edlington, Fenwick, Hampole, Hickleton, High Melton, Hooton Pagnell, Kirk Bramwith, Loversall, Marr, Mexborough, Moss, Norton, Owston, Rossington, Sprotbrough, Stainton, Stainton Urban, Thorpe in Balne, Tickhill, Wadworth and Warmsworth, to Don Valley registration district.

160805 in 1931

1.4.1951

(e)

Gained part of the parish of Doncaster (which until 1.4.1951 formed part of the parish of Cantley) from Don Valley registration district.

287 in 1951

1.4.1974

(f)

Gained part of the Doncaster unparished area (which until 1.4.1974 formed the parishes of Adwick-le-Street, Bentley with Arksey, Conisbrough and Mexborough) and the the parishes of Adwick upon Dearne, Armthorpe, Askern, Auckley, Austerfield, Barnburgh, Barnby Dun with Kirk Sandall, Bawtry, Blaxton, Braithwell, Brodsworth, Burghwallis, Cadeby, Cantley, Clayton with Frickley, Conisbrough Parks, Denaby, Edenthorpe, Edlington, Fenwick, Fishlake, Hampole, Hatfield, Hickleton, High Melton, Hooton Pagnell, Kirk Bramwith, Loversall, Marr, Moss, Norton, Owston, Rossington, Sprotbrough, Stainforth, Stainton, Sykehouse, Thorne, Thorpe in Balne, Tickhill, Wadworth and Warmsworth, from Don Valley registration district.

197788 in 1971

(g)

Gained the parish of Finningley from East Retford registration district.

649 in 1971

(h)

Gained part of the parish of Bawtry (which until 1.4.1974 formed part of the parish of Harworth)  from Worksop registration district.

8178 in 1971

1.4.1993

(i)

Lost parts of the parishes of Bamburgh, Clayton with Frickley, Hickleton and Hooton Pagnell (which on 1.4.1993 became parts of the Barnsley unparished area and the parish of Great Houghton) to Barnsley registration district.

n/a

(j)

Gained parts of the parishes of Adwick upon Dearne and Clayton with Frickley (which until 1.4.1993 formed parts of the Barnsley unparished area and part of the parish of Great Houghton) from Barnsley registration district.

n/a

(k)

Lost parts of the parishes of Hampole and Norton (which became parts of the parish of North Elmsall on 1.4.1993) to Wakefield registration district.

n/a

(l)

Gained part of the parish of Clayton with Frickley (which until 1.4.1993 formed parts of the parish of South Kirkby & Moorthorpe) from Wakefield registration district.

n/a

1.4.1994

(m)

Lost part of the parish of Thorne (which on 1.4.1994 became part of the parish of Snaith & Cowick) to Goole registration district.

n/a
(n)

Gained part of the parish of Sykehouse (which until 1.4.1994 formed part of the parish of Snaith & Cowick) from Goole registration district.

n/a

(o)

Lost parts of the Doncaster unparished area and parts of the parishes of Braithwell, Conisbroough Parks, Denaby, Stainton and Tickhill (which became parts of the Rotherham unparished area and parts of the parishes of Hooton Roberts and Ravenfield on 1.4.1994) to Rotherham registration district

n/a

(p)

Gained parts of the Doncaster unparished area and parts of the parishes of Conisbrough Parks, Denaby, Stainton and Tickhill (which until 1.4.1994 formed parts of the Rotherham unparished area and parts of the parish of Hooton Roberts) from Rotherham registration district

n/a
(q)

Lost parts of the parishes of Hatfield and Thorne (which became parts of the parishes of Belton, Crowle, Epworth, Snaith & Cowick and Wroot, on 1.4.1994) to Scunthorpe registration district.

n/a
(r)

Gained parts of the parishes of Blaxton, Hatfield, Sykehouse and Thorne (which until 1.4.1994 formed parts of the parishes of Blaxton, Hatfield, Sykehouse and Thorne) from Scunthorpe registration district.

n/a


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