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SPEN VALLEY REGISTRATION DISTRICT

Table 1: List of Places in Spen Valley Registration District

Civil Parish

County

From

To

Comments

Batley

Yorkshire West Riding

1939

1974

Abolished 1.4.1974 and added to the Kirklees unparished area. See also Table 2, notes (a) and (g).

Cleckheaton

Yorkshire West Riding

1939

1974

Abolished 1.4.1974 and added to the Kirklees unparished area. See also Table 2, notes (b), (d) and (g).

Gomersal

Yorkshire West Riding

1939

1974

Abolished 1.4.1974 and added to the Kirklees unparished area. See also Table 2, notes (a) and (g).

Heckmondwike

Yorkshire West Riding

1939

1974

Abolished 1.4.1974 and added to the Kirklees unparished area. See also Table 2, notes (a) and (g).

Liversedge

Yorkshire West Riding

1939

1974

Abolished 1.4.1974 and added to the Kirklees unparished area. See also Table 2, notes (a), (d) and (g).

Mirfield

Yorkshire West Riding

1939

1974

Abolished 1.4.1974 and added to the Kirklees unparished area. See also Table 2, notes (a) and (g).

Morley

Yorkshire West Riding

1939

1974

Abolished 1.4.1974 and added to the Leeds unparished area. See also Table 2, notes (a), (c), (f) and (h).

Ossett

Yorkshire West Riding

1939

1946

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


 

Table 2: Boundary Changes affecting Spen Valley Registration District

Date of Change

Note

Description of Change

Population transferred

1.1.1939 (created)

(a)

Gained the parishes of Batley, Gomersal, Heckmondwike, Liversedge, Mirfield, Morley and Ossett, from Dewsbury registration district.

123596 in 1931

(b)

Gained the parish of Cleckheaton from North Bierley registration district.

13472 in 1931

(c)

Gained part of the parish of Morley (which until 1.4.1937 formed the parish of Drighlington) from North Bierley registration district.

4066 in 1931

1.1.1947

(d)

Gained parts of the parishes of Cleckheaton and Liversedge (which until 1.4.1937 formed parts of the parishes of Clifton and Hartshead) from Calder registration district.

1141 in 1931

(e)

Lost the parish of Ossett to Lower Agbrigg registration district.

14838 in 1931

(f)

Gained part of the parish of Morley (which until 1.4.1937 formed the parish of Ardsley East and part of the parish of Ardsley West) from Lower Agbrigg registration district.

9119 in 1931

1.4.1974 (abolished)

(g)

Lost the parishes of Batley, Cleckheaton, Gomersal, Heckmondwike, Liversedge and Mirfield (which all became parts of the Kirklees unparished area on 1.4.1974) to Dewsbury registration district.

108995 in 1971

(h)

Lost the parish of Morley (which was added to the Leeds unparished area on 1.4.1974) to Leeds registration district.

44360 in 1971



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