Epping Registration District

EPPING REGISTRATION DISTRICT

Registration County : Essex.
Created : 1.7.1837.
Abolished : 1.4.1974 (divided between Epping Forest, Brentwood and Harlow registration districts).
Sub-districts : Chigwell; Chingford; Epping; Harlow; St. Margaret's Hospital.
GRO volumes : XII (1837–51); 4a (1852–1946); 5A (1946–65); 4A (1965–74).
District number : 105b (1841–46); 195 (1847–69); 186 (1870–80); 187 (1881–1908); 189 (1909–46); 199 (1946–65); 155A (1965–74).

Table 1: List of Places in Epping Registration District

Civil Parish	County	From	To	Comments
Abbess Beauchamp & Berners Roding	Essex	1946	1974	Created 1.4.1946 from the parishes of Abbess Roding, Beauchamp Roding and Berners Roding. See also Table 2, note (h).
Abbess Roding	Essex	1939	1946	Abolished 1.4.1946 and added to the parish of Abbess Beauchamp & Berners Roding. See also Table 2, note (b).
Beauchamp Roding	Essex	1939	1946	Abolished 1.4.1946 and added to the parish of Abbess Beauchamp & Berners Roding. See also Table 2, note (b).
Berners Roding	Essex	1939	1946	Abolished 1.4.1946 and added to the parish of Abbess Beauchamp & Berners Roding. See also Table 2, note (b).
Blackmore	Essex	1939	1974	See Table 2, notes (b) and (g).
Bobbingworth	Essex	1939	1974	See Table 2, notes (b) and (h).
Buckhurst Hill	Essex	1894	1974	Created 1894 from the part of the parish of Chigwell in Buckhurst Hill Urban District. Abolished 1.4.1974 and added to the Enfield Forest unparished area. See also Table 2, note (h).
Chigwell	Essex	1837	1974	Abolished 1.4.1974 and added to the Enfield Forest unparished area. See also Table 2, note (e).
Chingford	Essex	1837	1965	Abolished 1.4.1965 and added to the London borough of Waltham Forest. See also Table 2, notes (a) and (f).
Chipping Ongar	Essex	1939	1965	Abolished 1.4.1965 and added to the parish of Ongar. See also Table 2, note (b).
Doddinghurst	Essex	1939	1974	See Table 2, notes (b) and (g).
Epping	Essex	1837	1974	See Table 2, note (h).
Epping Upland	Essex	1896	1974	Created 1.4.1896 from the rural part of the parish of Epping. See also Table 2, note (h).
Fyfield	Essex	1939	1974	See Table 2, notes (b) and (h).
Great Parndon	Essex	1837	1955	Abolished 1.4.1955 and divided between the parishes of Harlow, Epping Upland, Roydon and North Weald Bassett. See also Table 2, notes (c) and (d).
Greenstead	Essex	1939	1965	Abolished 1.4.1965 and added to the parish of Ongar. See also Table 2, note (b).
Harlow	Essex	1837	1974	Abolished 1.4.1974 to become an unparished area. See also Table 2, note (i).
High Laver	Essex	1939	1974	See Table 2, notes (b) and (h).
High Ongar	Essex	1939	1974	See Table 2, notes (b) and (h).
Kelvedon Hatch	Essex	1939	1974	See Table 2, notes (b) and (g).
Lambourne	Essex	1939	1974	See Table 2, notes (b) and (h).
Latton	Essex	1837	1949	Abolished 1.4.1949 and divided between the parishes of Harlow and North Weald Bassett.
Little Laver	Essex	1939	1974	See Table 2, notes (b) and (h).
Little Parndon	Essex	1837	1949	Abolished 1.4.1949 and added to the parish of Netteswell.
Loughton	Essex	1837	1974	Abolished 1.4.1974 and added to the Epping Forest unparished area. See also Table 2, note (h).
Magdalen Laver	Essex	1837	1974	See Table 2, note (h).
Matching	Essex	1837	1974	See Table 2, note (h).
Moreton	Essex	1939	1974	See Table 2, notes (b) and (h).
Navestock	Essex	1939	1974	See Table 2, notes (b), (g) and (h).
Nazeing	Essex	1837	1974	See Table 2, note (h).
Netteswell	Essex	1837	1955	Abolished 1.4.1955 and added to the parish of Harlow. See also Table 2, note (c).
North Weald Bassett	Essex	1837	1974	See Table 2, note (h).
Norton Mandeville	Essex	1939	1968	Abolished 1.4.1968 and added to the parish of High Ongar. See also Table 2, note (b).
Ongar	Essex	1965	1974	Created 1.4.1965 out of the parishes of Greenstead, Shelley, Chipping Ongar and High Ongar. See also Table 2, note (h).
Roydon	Essex	1837	1974	See Table 2, notes (c) and (h).
Sheering	Essex	1837	1974	See Table 2, note (h).
Shelley	Essex	1939	1965	Abolished 1.4.1965 and added to the parish of Ongar. See also Table 2, note (b).
Shellow Bowells	Essex	1939	1946	Abolished 1.4.1946 and added to the parish of Willingale. See also Table 2, note (b).
Stanford Rivers	Essex	1939	1974	See Table 2, notes (b) and (h).
Stapleford Abbotts	Essex	1939	1974	See Table 2, notes (b) and (h).
Stapleford Tawney	Essex	1939	1974	See Table 2, notes (b) and (h).
Stondon Massey	Essex	1939	1974	See Table 2, notes (b) and (g).
Theydon Bois	Essex	1837	1974	See Table 2, note (h).
Theydon Garnon	Essex	1837	1974	See Table 2, note (h).
Theydon Mount	Essex	1939	1974	See Table 2, notes (b) and (h).
Waltham Holy Cross	Essex	1939	1974	Renamed 1.4.1974 to become the parish of Waltham Abbey. See also Table 2, notes (a) and (h).
Willingale	Essex	1946	1974	Created 1.4.1946 from the parishes of Willingale Doe, Willingale Spain and Shellow Bowells. See also Table 2, note (h).
Willingale Doe	Essex	1939	1946	Abolished 1.4.1946 and added to the parish of Willingale. See also Table 2, note (b).
Willingale Spain	Essex	1939	1946	Abolished 1.4.1946 and added to the parish of Willingale. See also Table 2, note (b).
Eastwick	Essex	1934	1939	That part whch until 18.9.1934 formed parts of the parishes of Great Parndon and Roydon. See also Table 2, note (c).
Gilston	Essex	1934	1939	That part whch until 18.9.1934 formed part of the parish of Netteswell. See also Table 2, note (c).

Table 2: Boundary Changes affecting Epping Registration District

Date of Change	Note	Description of Change	Population transferred
1.7.1939	(a)	Gained part of the parish of Chingford (which until 1.4.1934 formed part of the parish of Waltham Holy Cross) and the parish of Waltham Holy Cross, from Edmonton registration district.	7125 in 1931
	(b)	Gained the parishes of Abbess Roding, Beauchamp Roding, Berners Roding, Blackmore, Bobbingworth, Chipping Ongar, Doddinghurst, Fyfield, Greensted, High Laver, High Ongar, Kelvedon Hatch, Lambourne, Little Laver, Moreton, Navestock, Norton Mandeville, Shelley, Shellow Bowells, Standford Rivers, Stapleford Abbots, Stapleford Tawney, Stondon Massey, Theydon Mount, Willingale Doe and Willingale Spain, from Ongar registration district.	11523 in 1931
	(c)	Lost the parts in the parishes of Eastwick and Gilston (which until 18.9.1934 formed parts of the parishes of Great Parndon, Nettswell and Roydon) Lost part of the parish of Great Parndon (which was added to the parish of Eastwick on 18.9.1934) to Ware registration district	0 in 1931
	(d)	Gained part of the parish of Great Parndon (which until 18.9.1934 formed part of the parish of Eastwick) from Ware registration district.	0 in 1931
1.4.1965	(e)	Lost part of the parish of Chigwell (which was added to the London borough of Redbridge on 1.4.1965) to Redbridge registration district.	7071 in 1961
1.4.1965	(f)	Lost the parish of Chingford (which was added to the London borough of Waltham Forest on 1.4.1965) to Waltham Forest registration district.	45787 in 1961
1.4.1974 (abolished)	(g)	Lost the parishes of Blackmore, Doddinghurst, Kelvedon Hatch, Navestock and Stondon Massey, to Brentwood registration district.	8894 in 1971
	(h)	Lost the parishes of Buckhurst Hill, Chigwell and Loughton (which became parts of the Epping Forest unparished area on 1.4.1974) and the parishes of Abbess Beauchamp & Berners Roding, Bobbingworth, Epping, Epping Upland, Fyfield, High Laver, High Ongar, Lambourne, Little Laver, Magdalen Laver, Matching, Moreton, Nazeing, North Weald Bassett, Ongar, Roydon, Sheering, Stanford Rivers, Stapleford Abbotts, Stapleford Tawney, Theydon Bois, Theydon Garnon, Theydon Mount, Waltham Holy Cross and Willingale, to Epping Forest registration district.	113825 in 1971
	(i)	Lost the parish of Harlow (which became an unparished area on 1.4.1974) to Harlow registration district.	7788 in 1971

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