Hinckley Registration District

HINCKLEY REGISTRATION DISTRICT

Registration County : Leicestershire.
Created : 1.7.1837.
Abolished : 1.1.2000 (to become part of Leicestershire registration district).
Sub-districts : Burbage, Earl Shilton, Hinckley.
GRO volumes : XV (1837-51), 7a (1852-1946), 3A (1946-74), 6 (1974-92).
Registers currently held at : Leicestershire and Warwickshire (Rugby).

Table 1: List of Places in Hinckley Registration District

Civil Parish (or Unparished Area)	County	From	To	Notes
Aston Flamville	Leicestershire	1837	1999	See Table 2, note (q).
Barlestone	Leicestershire	1974	1999	See Table 2, notes (p) and (q).
Barwell	Leicestershire	1837	1936	Abolished 1.4.1936 to become part of the parish of Hinckley.
Burbage	Leicestershire	1837	1936	Abolished 1.4.1936 to become part of the parish of Hinckley. See also Table 2, note (i).
Burton Hastings	Warwickshire	1837	1896	See Table 2, note (e).
Cadeby	Leicestershire	1974	1999	See Table 2, notes (p) and (q).
Carlton	Leicestershire	1974	1999	See Table 2, notes (p) and (q).
Earl Shilton	Leicestershire	1837	1936	Abolished 1.4.1936 to become part of the parish of Earl Shilton.
Elmsthorpe	Leicestershire	1837	1999	See Table 2, note (q).
Higham on the Hill	Leicestershire	1851	1949	See Table 2, notes (a) and (m).
Higham on the Hill	Leicestershire	1974	1999	See Table 2, notes (p) and (q).
Hinckley	Leicestershire and Warwickshire	1837	1889	On 1.4.1889 the part of the parish of Hinckley in Warwickshire became part of Leicestershire, so that thereafter the parish was wholly in Leicestershire. Abolished 1.4.1974 to become an unparished area. See also Table 2, notes (f), (g), (h), (j) and (n).
Hinckley	Leicestershire	1889	1974
Hinckley	Leicestershire	1974	1999	Unparished area which until 1.4.1974 formed the parish and urban district of Hinckley. See also Table 2, note (q).
Market Bosworth	Leicestershire	1974	1999	See Table 2, notes (p) and (q).
Nailstone	Leicestershire	1974	1999	See Table 2, notes (p) and (q).
Narborough	Leicestershire	1974	1999	See Table 2, notes (o) and (q).
Newbold Verdon	Leicestershire	1974	1999	See Table 2, notes (p) and (q).
Osbaston	Leicestershire	1974	1999	See Table 2, notes (p) and (q).
Peckleton	Leicestershire	1974	1999	See Table 2, notes (p) and (q).
Sapcote	Leicestershire	1837	1999	See Table 2, note (q).
Shackerstone	Leicestershire	1974	1999	See Table 2, notes (p) and (q).
Sharnford	Leicestershire	1837	1999	See Table 2, notes (k) amd (q).
Sheepy	Leicestershire	1974	1999	See Table 2, notes (p) and (q).
Stoke Golding	Leicestershire	1851	1936	Abolished 1.4.1936 to become parts of the parishes of Hinckley and Higham on the Hill. See also Table 2, note (a).
Stoney Stanton	Leicestershire	1837	1999	See Table 2, note (q).
Stretton Baskerville	Warwickshire	1837	1896	See Table 2, note (e).
Sutton Cheney	Leicestershire	1974	1999	See Table 2, notes (p) and (q).
Twycross	Leicestershire	1974	1999	See Table 2, notes (p) and (q).
Whetstone	Leicestershire	1974	1999	See Table 2, notes (o) and (q).
Wigston Parva	Leicestershire	1895	1999	See Table 2, notes (d), (l) and (q).
Witherley	Leicestershire	1974	1999	See Table 2, notes (p) and (q).
Wolvey	Warwickshire	1851	1896	See Table 2, notes (b), (c) and (e).

Table 2: Boundary Changes affecting Hinckley Registration District

Date of Change	Note	Description of Change	Population transferred
30.4.1851	(a)	Gained the parish of Higham on the Hill and the chapelry of Stoke Golding from Nuneaton registration district.	1205 in 1851
16.5.1851	(b)	Gained the parish of Wolvey from Foleshill registration district.	963 in 1851
24.3.1883	(c)	Lost a detached part of the parish of Wolvey (which became part of the parish of Bulkington on 24.3.1883) to Nuneaton registration district.	11 in 1891
1.6.1895	(d)	Gained the parish of Wigston Parva from Lutterworth registration district.	47 in 1891
1.5.1896	(e)	Lost the parishes of Burton Hastings, Stretton Baskerville, and Wolvey, to Nuneaton registration district.	946 in 1891
1.4.1935	(f)	Lost part of the parish of Hinckley (which became part of the parish of Caldecote on 1.4.1935) to Atherstone registration district.
	(g)	Lost part of the parish of Hinckley (which became part of the parish of Nuneaton on 1.4.1935) to Nuneaton registration district.
	(h)	Gained part of the parish of Hinckley (which until 1.4.1935 formed part of the parish of Nuneaton) from Nuneaton registration district.	0 in 1931
	(i)	Gained parts of the parish of Burbage (which until 1.4.1935 formed parts of the parishes of Stretton Baskerville and Wolvey) from Rugby registration district.	24 in 1931
	(j)	Lost part of the parish of Hinckley (which became part of the parish of Stretton Baskerville on 1.4.1935) to Rugby registration district.
	(k)	Gained part of the parish of Sharnford (which until 1.4.1935 formed part of the parish of Copston Magna) from Rugby registration district.	13 in 1931
	(l)	Gained part of the parish of Wigston Parva (which until 1.4.1935 formed part of the parish of Copston Magna) from Rugby registration district.	2 in 1931
1.10.1949	(m)	Lost the parish of Higham on the Hill to Market Bosworth registration district.	581 in 1931
1.4.1965	(n)	Gained part of the parish of Hinckley (which until 1.4.1965 formed part of the parish of Stretton Baskerville) from Rugby registration district.
1.4.1974	(o)	Gained the parishes of Narborough and Whetstone from Leicestershire Central registration district.	8274 in 1971
1.4.1974	(p)	Gained the parishes of Barlestone, Cadeby, Carlton, Higham on the Hill, Market Bosworth, Nailstone, Newbold Verdon, Osbaston, Peckleton, Shackerstone, Sheepy, Sutton Cheney, Twycross, and Witherley, from Market Bosworth registration district.	13282 in 1971
1.1.2000 (abolished)	(q)	Lost the constituent parishes of Aston Flamville, Barlestone, Cadeby, Carlton, Elmsthorpe, Higham on the Hill, Market Bosworth, Nailstone, Narborough, Newbold Verdon, Osbaston, Peckleton, Sapcote, Shackerstone, Sharnford, Sheepy, Stoney Stanton, Sutton Cheney, Twycross, Whetstone, Wigston Parva, and Witherley, and the unparished area of Hinckley, to Leicestershire registration district.

The information on this page may not be reproduced without the consent of the copyright holder.

Hosted by UKBMD - Births, Marriages, Deaths & Censuses on the Internet