Skipton Registration District

SKIPTON REGISTRATION DISTRICT

Registration County : Yorkshire West Riding.
Created : 1.7.1837.
Abolished : 1.1.1947 (divided between Staincliffe and Ewecross registration districts).
Sub-districts : Addingham, Barnoldswick, Gargrave, Grassington, Kettlewell, Kildwick, Skipton.
GRO volumes : XXIII (1837–51); 9a (1852–1946); 2D (1946).
District number : 267a (1841–46); 489 (1847–69); 484 (1870–80); 485 (1881–1946); 71 (1946–74).

Table 1: List of Places in Skipton Registration District

Civil Parish	County	From	To	Comments
Addingham	Yorkshire West Riding	1837	1946	See Table 2, note (f).
Appletreewick	Yorkshire West Riding	1837	1946	See Table 2, note (f).
Bank Newton	Yorkshire West Riding	1837	1946	See Table 2, note (f).
Barden	Yorkshire West Riding	1837	1946	See Table 2, note (f).
Barnoldswick	Yorkshire West Riding	1837	1946	See Table 2, note (f).
Beamsley	Yorkshire West Riding	1886	1946	Created 25.3.1886 out of the parishes of Beamsley in Addingham and Beamsley in Skipton. See also Table 2, note (f).
Beamsley in Addingham	Yorkshire West Riding	1837	1886	Abolished 25.3.1886 and divided between the parishes of Beamsley and Hazlewood with Storiths.
Beamsley in Skipton	Yorkshire West Riding	1837	1886	Abolished 25.3.1886 and divided between the parishes of Beamsley and Hazlewood with Storiths.
Bolton Abbey	Yorkshire West Riding	1837	1946	See Table 2, note (f).
Bordley	Yorkshire West Riding	1837	1946	See Table 2, note (f).
Bracewell	Yorkshire West Riding	1837	1946	See Table 2, note (f).
Bradleys Both	Yorkshire West Riding	1837	1946	See Table 2, note (f).
Brogden	Yorkshire West Riding	1837	1946	See Table 2, note (f).
Broughton	Yorkshire West Riding	1837	1946	See Table 2, note (f).
Buckden	Yorkshire West Riding	1837	1946	See Table 2, note (f).
Burnsall	Yorkshire West Riding	1837	1946	See Table 2, note (f).
Burnsall & Thorpe Fell	Yorkshire West Riding	1837	1938	Abolished 1.4.1938 and added to the parish of Burnsall.
Calton	Yorkshire West Riding	1837	1946	See Table 2, note (f).
Carleton	Yorkshire West Riding	1837	1946	See Table 2, note (f).
Coates	Yorkshire West Riding	1837	1923	Abolished 1.10.1923 and added to the parish of Barnoldswick.
Coniston Cold	Yorkshire West Riding	1837	1946	See Table 2, notes (e) and (f).
Conistone with Kilnsey	Yorkshire West Riding	1837	1946	See Table 2, note (f).
Cononley	Yorkshire West Riding	1837	1946	See Table 2, note (f).
Cowling	Yorkshire West Riding	1837	1946	See Table 2, note (f).
Cracoe	Yorkshire West Riding	1837	1946	See Table 2, note (f).
Draughton	Yorkshire West Riding	1837	1946	See Table 2, note (f).
Earby	Yorkshire West Riding	1909	1946	Created 1.10.1909 out of the parish of Thornton in Craven. See also Table 2, note (f).
Elslack	Yorkshire West Riding	1837	1946	See Table 2, note (f).
Embsay with Eastby	Yorkshire West Riding	1837	1946	See Table 2, note (f).
Eshton	Yorkshire West Riding	1837	1946	See Table 2, note (f).
Farnhill	Yorkshire West Riding	1837	1946	See Table 2, note (f).
Flasby with Winterburn	Yorkshire West Riding	1837	1946	See Table 2, note (f).
Gargrave	Yorkshire West Riding	1837	1946	See Table 2, note (f).
Glusburn	Yorkshire West Riding	1837	1946	See Table 2, note (f).
Grassington	Yorkshire West Riding	1837	1946	See Table 2, note (f).
Halton East	Yorkshire West Riding	1837	1946	See Table 2, note (f).
Hartlington	Yorkshire West Riding	1837	1946	See Table 2, note (f).
Hazlewood with Storiths	Yorkshire West Riding	1837	1946	See Table 2, note (f).
Hebden	Yorkshire West Riding	1837	1946	See Table 2, note (f).
Hetton	Yorkshire West Riding	1837	1946	See Table 2, note (f).
Kettlewell with Starbotton	Yorkshire West Riding	1837	1946	See Table 2, note (f).
Kildwick	Yorkshire West Riding	1837	1946	See Table 2, note (f).
Linton	Yorkshire West Riding	1837	1946	See Table 2, note (f).
Lothersdale	Yorkshire West Riding	1894	1946	Created 1894 out of the parish of Carlton. See also Table 2, note (f).
Martons Both	Yorkshire West Riding	1837	1946	See Table 2, note (f).
Nesfield with Langbar	Yorkshire West Riding	1837	1869	See Table 2, note (b).
Rylstone	Yorkshire West Riding	1837	1946	See Table 2, note (f).
Salterforth	Yorkshire West Riding	1837	1946	See Table 2, note (f).
Silsden	Yorkshire West Riding	1861	1946	See Table 2, notes (a), (c), (d) and (f).
Skipton	Yorkshire West Riding	1837	1946	See Table 2, note (f).
Stirton with Thorlby	Yorkshire West Riding	1837	1946	See Table 2, note (f).
Thornton in Craven	Yorkshire West Riding	1837	1946	See Table 2, note (f).
Thorpe	Yorkshire West Riding	1837	1946	See Table 2, note (f).
Threshfield	Yorkshire West Riding	1837	1946	See Table 2, note (f).
Airton	Yorkshire West Riding	1938	1946	That part which until 1.4.1938 formed part of the parish of Coniston Cold. See also Table 2, note (e).
Hellifield	Yorkshire West Riding	1938	1946	That part which until 1.4.1938 formed part of the parish of Coniston Cold. See also Table 2, note (e).
Otterburn	Yorkshire West Riding	1938	1946	That part which until 1.4.1938 formed part of the parish of Coniston Cold. See also Table 2, note (e).
Steeton with Eastburn	Yorkshire West Riding	1896	1896	That part which until 1.4.1896 formed part of the parish of Silsden. See also Table 2, note (c).

Table 2: Boundary Changes affecting Skipton Registration District

Date of Change	Note	Description of Change	Population transferred
19.7.1861	(a)	Gained the parish of Silsden from Keighley registration district.	2582 in 1861
13.8.1869	(b)	Lost the parish of Nesfield with Langbar to Wharfedale registration district.	188 in 1861
1.6.1896	(c)	Lost the part in the parish of Steeton with Eastburn (which untl 1.4.1896 formed part of the parish of Silsden) to Keighley registration district.	0 in 1891
1.6.1896	(d)	Gained part of the parish of Silsden (which until 1.4.1896 formed part of the parish of Steeton with Eastburn) from Keighley registration district.	0 in 1891
1.1.1947 (abolished)	(e)	Lost the parts in the parishes of Airton, Hellifield and Otterburn (which until 1.4.1938 formed parts of the parish of Coniston Cold) to Ewecross registration district.	0 in 1931
1.1.1947 (abolished)	(f)	Lost the parishes of Addingham, Appletreewick, Bank Newton, Barden, Barnoldswick, Beamsley, Bolton Abbey, Bordley, Bracewell, Bradleys Both, Brogden, Broughton, Buckden, Burnsall, Calton, Carleton, Coniston Cold, Conistone with Kilnsey, Cononley, Cowling, Cracoe, Draughton, Earby, Elslack, Embsay with Eastby, Eshton, Farnhill, Flasby with Winterburn, Gargrave, Glusburn, Grassington, Halton East, Hartlington, Hazlewood with Storiths, Hebden, Hetton, Kettlewell with Starbotton, Kildwick, Linton, Lothersdale, Martons Both, Rylstone, Salterforth, Silsden, Skipton, Stirton with Thorlby, Thornton in Craven, Thorpe and Threshfield, to Staincliffe registration district.	53718 in 1931

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