Gainsborough Registration District

GAINSBOROUGH REGISTRATION DISTRICT

Registration County : Lincolnshire.
Created : 1.7.1837.
Abolished : 1.2.2003 (to become part of Lincolnshire registration district).
Sub-districts : Gainsborough, Gainsborough North, Gainsborough South, Haxey, Marton, Misterton, Owston, Scotter, Willingham
GRO volumes : XIV (1837-51), 7a (1852-1946), 3B (1946-74), 7 (1974-92).
Registers currently held at : Lincolnshire, Nottinghamshire and North Lincolnshire.

Table 1A: List of Places in Gainsborough Registration District (1837-1974)

The Lincolnshire areas in Gainsborough registration district became part of the county of Parts of Lindsey on 1.4.1889.

Civil Parish	County	From	To	Comments
Beckingham	Nottinghamshire	1837	1936	See Table 2, note (d).
Blyborough	Lincolnshire	1837	1889
Blyborough	Parts of Lindsey	1889	1974
Blyton	Parts of Lindsey	1936	1974	Created 1.4.1936 out of the parishes of Blyton cum Warton and Greenhill & Redhill.
Blyton cum Wharton	Lincolnshire	1837	1889	Abolished 1.4.1936 to become part of the parish of Blyton.
Blyton cum Wharton	Parts of Lindsey	1889	1936	Abolished 1.4.1936 to become part of the parish of Blyton.
Bole	Nottinghamshire	1837	1936	See Table 2, note (d).
Brampton	Lincolnshire	1837	1889
Brampton	Parts of Lindsey	1889	1974
Coates	Lincolnshire	1837	1889	Abolished 1.4.1936 to become part of the parish of Stow.
Coates	Parts of Lindsey	1889	1936	Abolished 1.4.1936 to become part of the parish of Stow.
Corringham	Lincolnshire	1837	1889
Corringham	Parts of Lindsey	1889	1974
East Ferry	Lincolnshire	1837	1889
East Ferry	Parts of Lindsey	1889	1974
East Stockwith	Lincolnshire	1837	1889
East Stockwith	Parts of Lindsey	1889	1974
Fenton	Lincolnshire	1837	1889
Fenton	Parts of Lindsey	1889	1974
Fillingham	Lincolnshire	1837	1889
Fillingham	Parts of Lindsey	1889	1974
Gainsborough	Lincolnshire	1837	1889	Abolished 1.4.1974 to become an unparished area.
Gainsborough	Parts of Lindsey	1889	1974	Abolished 1.4.1974 to become an unparished area.
Gate Burton	Lincolnshire	1837	1889
Gate Burton	Parts of Lindsey	1889	1974
Glentworth	Lincolnshire	1837	1889
Glentworth	Parts of Lindsey	1889	1974
Grayingham	Lincolnshire	1837	1889
Grayingham	Parts of Lindsey	1889	1974
Greenhill & Redhill	Lincolnshire	1837	1889	Abolished 1.4.1936 to become part of the parish of Blyton.
Greenhill & Redhill	Parts of Lindsey	1889	1936	Abolished 1.4.1936 to become part of the parish of Blyton.
Hardwick	Lincolnshire	1837	1889
Hardwick	Parts of Lindsey	1889	1974
Harpswell	Lincolnshire	1837	1889
Harpswell	Parts of Lindsey	1889	1974
Haxey	Lincolnshire	1837	1889	See Table 2, notes (a) and (e).
Haxey	Parts of Lindsey	1889	1938	See Table 2, notes (a) and (e).
Heapham	Lincolnshire	1837	1889
Heapham	Parts of Lindsey	1889	1974
Hemswell	Lincolnshire	1837	1889
Hemswell	Parts of Lindsey	1889	1974
Kettlethorpe	Lincolnshire	1837	1889	See Table 2, note (b).
Kettlethorpe	Parts of Lindsey	1889	1974	See Table 2, note (b).
Kexby	Lincolnshire	1837	1889
Kexby	Parts of Lindsey	1889	1974
Knaith	Lincolnshire	1837	1889
Knaith	Parts of Lindsey	1889	1974
Laughton	Lincolnshire	1837	1889
Laughton	Parts of Lindsey	1889	1974
Lea	Lincolnshire	1837	1889
Lea	Parts of Lindsey	1889	1974
Marton	Lincolnshire	1837	1889
Marton	Parts of Lindsey	1889	1974
Misterton	Nottinghamshire	1837	1936	See Table 2, note (d).
Morton	Lincolnshire	1837	1889
Morton	Parts of Lindsey	1889	1974
Newton on Trent	Lincolnshire	1837	1889
Newton on Trent	Parts of Lindsey	1889	1974
Northorpe	Lincolnshire	1837	1889
Northorpe	Parts of Lindsey	1889	1974
Owmby	Lincolnshire	1837	1889
Owmby	Parts of Lindsey	1889	1974
Owston	Lincolnshire	1837	1889	Renamed 2.11.1912 to become the parish of Owston Ferry.
Owston	Parts of Lindsey	1889	1912	Renamed 2.11.1912 to become the parish of Owston Ferry.
Owston Ferry	Parts of Lindsey	1912	1938	Created 2.11.1912 by renaming the parish of Owston. See also Table 2, note (e).
Pilham	Lincolnshire	1837	1889
Pilham	Parts of Lindsey	1889	1974
Saundby	Nottinghamshire	1837	1936	See Table 2, note (d).
Scotter	Lincolnshire	1837	1889
Scotter	Parts of Lindsey	1889	1974
Scotton	Lincolnshire	1837	1889
Scotton	Parts of Lindsey	1889	1974
Southorpe	Lincolnshire	1837	1889	Abolished 1.4.1936 to become part of the parish of Northorpe.
Southorpe	Parts of Lindsey	1889	1936
Springthorpe	Lincolnshire	1837	1889
Springthorpe	Parts of Lindsey	1889	1974
Stow	Lincolnshire	1837	1889
Stow	Parts of Lindsey	1889	1974
Sturton by Stow	Lincolnshire	1837	1889
Sturton by Stow	Parts of Lindsey	1889	1974
Thonock	Parts of Lindsey	1895	1974	Created 30.9.1895 from the rural part of the parish of Gainsborough.
Torksey	Lincolnshire	1837	1889
Torksey	Parts of Lindsey	1889	1974
Upton	Lincolnshire	1837	1889
Upton	Parts of Lindsey	1889	1974
Walkeringham	Nottinghamshire	1837	1936	See Table 2, note (d).
Walkerith	Lincolnshire	1837	1889
Walkerith	Parts of Lindsey	1889	1974
West Burton	Nottinghamshire	1837	1936	See Table 2, notes (c) and (d).
West Butterwick	Lincolnshire	1837	1889	See Table 2, note (e).
West Butterwick	Parts of Lindsey	1889	1938	See Table 2, note (e).
West Stockwith	Nottinghamshire	1837	1936	See Table 2, note (d).
Wildsworth	Lincolnshire	1837	1889
Wildsworth	Parts of Lindsey	1889	1974
Willingham	Lincolnshire	1837	1889
Willingham	Parts of Lindsey	1889	1974
Willoughton	Lincolnshire	1837	1889

Table 1B: List of Places in Gainsborough Registration District (1974-2003)

All the areas in Gainsborough registration district became part of the county of Lincolnshire on 1.4.1974.

Civil Parish (or Unparished Area)	County	From	To	Comments
Blyborough	Lincolnshire	1974	2003	See Table 2, note (f).
Blyton	Lincolnshire	1974	2003	See Table 2, note (f).
Brampton	Lincolnshire	1974	2003	See Table 2, note (f).
Corringham	Lincolnshire	1974	2003	See Table 2, note (f).
East Ferry	Lincolnshire	1974	2003	See Table 2, note (f).
East Stockwith	Lincolnshire	1974	2003	See Table 2, note (f).
Fenton	Lincolnshire	1974	2003	See Table 2, note (f).
Fillingham	Lincolnshire	1974	2003	See Table 2, note (f).
Gainsborough	Lincolnshire	1974	2003	Unparished area which until 1.4.1974 formed the parish and urban district of Gainsborough. See also Table 2, note (f).
Gate Burton	Lincolnshire	1974	2003	See Table 2, note (f).
Glentworth	Lincolnshire	1974	2003	See Table 2, note (f).
Grayingham	Lincolnshire	1974	2003	See Table 2, note (f).
Hardwick	Lincolnshire	1974	2003	See Table 2, note (f).
Harpswell	Lincolnshire	1974	2003	See Table 2, note (f).
Heapham	Lincolnshire	1974	2003	See Table 2, note (f).
Hemswell	Lincolnshire	1974	2003	See Table 2, note (f).
Kettlethorpe	Lincolnshire	1974	2003	See Table 2, note (f).
Kexby	Lincolnshire	1974	2003	See Table 2, note (f).
Knaith	Lincolnshire	1974	2003	See Table 2, note (f).
Laughton	Lincolnshire	1974	2003	See Table 2, note (f).
Lea	Lincolnshire	1974	2003	See Table 2, note (f).
Marton	Lincolnshire	1974	2003	See Table 2, note (f).
Morton	Lincolnshire	1974	2003	See Table 2, note (f).
Newton on Trent	Lincolnshire	1974	2003	See Table 2, note (f).
Northorpe	Lincolnshire	1974	2003	See Table 2, note (f).
Owmby	Lincolnshire	1974	2003	See Table 2, note (f).
Pilham	Lincolnshire	1974	2003	See Table 2, note (f).
Scotter	Lincolnshire	1974	2003	See Table 2, note (f).
Scotton	Lincolnshire	1974	2003	See Table 2, note (f).
Springhtorpe	Lincolnshire	1974	2003	See Table 2, note (f).
Stow	Lincolnshire	1974	2003	See Table 2, note (f).
Sturton by Stow	Lincolnshire	1974	2003	See Table 2, note (f).
Thonock	Lincolnshire	1974	2003	See Table 2, note (f).
Torksey	Lincolnshire	1974	2003	See Table 2, note (f).
Upton	Lincolnshire	1974	2003	See Table 2, note (f).
Walkerith	Lincolnshire	1974	2003	See Table 2, note (f).
Wildsworth	Lincolnshire	1974	2003	See Table 2, note (f).
Willingham	Lincolnshire	1974	2003	See Table 2, note (f).
Willoughton	Lincolnshire	1974	2003	See Table 2, note (f).

Table 2: Boundary Changes affecting Gainsborough Registration District

Date of Change	Note	Description of Change	Population transferred
25.3.1885	(a)	Gained part of the parish of Haxey (which until 25.3.1885 formed a detached part of the parish of Epworth, including Kelsey Closes) from Thorne registration district.	0 in 1891
25.3.1886	(b)	Gained part of the parish of Kettlethorpe (which until 23.3.1884 formed a detached part of the parish of Laneham) from East Retford registration district.	0 in 1891
25.3.1886	(c)	Lost a detached part of the parish of West Burton, comprising Burton New Ings (which became part of the parish of Sturton le Steeple on 25.3.1886) to East Retford registration district.	0 in 1891
1.1.1937	(d)	Lost the parishes of Beckingham, Bole, Misterton, Saundby, Walkeringham, West Burton, and West Stockwith, to East Retford registration district.	3923 in 1931
1.10.1938	(e)	Lost the parishes of Haxey, Owston Ferry, and West Butterwick, to Scunthorpe registration district.	3626 in 1931
1.2.2003 (abolished)	(f)	Lost the constituent parishes of Blyborough, Blyton, Brampton, Corringham, East Ferry, East Stockwith, Fenton, Fillingham, Gate Burton, Glentworth, Grayingham, Hardwick, Harpswell, Heapham, Hemswell, Kettlethorpe, Kexby, Knaith, Laughton, Lea, Marton, Morton, Newton on Trent, Northorpe, Owmby, Pilham, Scotter, Scotton, Springhtorpe, Stow, Sturton by Stow, Thonock, Torksey, Upton, Walkerith, Wildsworth, Willingham, and Willoughton, and the unparished area of Gainsborough, to Lincolnshire registration district.

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