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WARRINGTON REGISTRATION DISTRICT

Table 1A: List of Places in Warrington Registration District (1837–1974)

Civil Parish

County

From

To

Comments

Burtonwood

Lancashire

1837

1934

See Table 2, note (h).

Croft

Lancashire

1933

1934

Created 1.10.1933 out of the parishes of Southworth with Croft, Culcheth and Woolston with Martinscroft. See also Table 2, note (h).

Cuerdley

Lancashire

1837

1934

See Table 2, notes (f) and (h).

Golborne

Lancashire

1837

1845

See Table 2, note (b).

Grappenhall

Cheshire

1845

1895

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

Great Sankey

Lancashire

1837

1934

See Table 2, note (h).

Haydock

Lancashire

1837

1934

See Table 2, note (h).

Houghton, Middleton & Arbury

Lancashire

1837

1933

Abolished 1.10.1933 and added to the parish of Winwick.

Kenyon

Lancashire

1837

1845

See Table 2, note (b).

Latchford

Cheshire

1845

1889

In 1889 the part of the parish of Latchford within the borough of Warrington became part of Lancashire. In 1894 the part remaining in Cheshire became the separate parish of Latchford Without, so that thereafter Latchford was wholly in Lancashire. The parish was abolished 30.9.1898 and added to the parish of Warrington. See also Table 2, notes (a) and (d).

Cheshire and Lancashire

1889

1894

Lancashire

1894

1898

Latchford Without

Cheshire

1894

1895

Created 1894 from the rural part of the parish of Latchford. See also Table 2, note (c).

Little Sankey

Lancashire

1894

1896

Created 1894 out of the parish of Warrington. Abolished 9.11.1896 and added to the parish of Warrington.

Lymm

Cheshire

1933

1934

That part which until 1.4.1933 formed part of the parish of Rixton with Glazebrook. See also Table 2, note (g).

Newton in Makerfield

Lancashire

1837

1934

See also Table 2, note (h).

Penketh

Lancashire

1837

1934

See Table 2, note (h).

Poulton with Fearnhead

Lancashire

1837

1934

See Table 2, note (h).

Rixton with Glazebrook

Lancashire

1837

1934

See Table 2, notes (e), (g) and (h).

Southworth with Croft

Lancashire

1837

1933

Abolished 1.10.1933 and divided between the parishes of Croft and Winwick.

Thelwall

Cheshire

1845

1895

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

Thelwall

Cheshire

1933

1934

That part which until 1.4.1933 formed part of the parish of Woolston with Martinscroft. See also Table 2, note (i).

Warburton

Cheshire

1933

1934

That part which until 1.4.1933 formed part of the parish of Rixton with Glazebrook. See also Table 2, note (g).

Warrington

Lancashire

1837

1974

Abolished 1.4.1974 to become an unparished area. See also Table 2, notes (j) and (k).

Widnes

Lancashire

1920

1921

That part which until 9.11.1920 formed part of the parish of Cuerdley. See also Table 2, note (f).

Winwick

Lancashire

1933

1934

Created 1.10.1933 out of the parishes of Winwick with Hulme, Houghton Middleton & Arbury and Southworth with Croft. See also Table 2, notes (h) and (i).

Winwick with Hulme

Lancashire

1837

1933

Abolished 1.10.1933 and added to the parish of Winwick.

Woolston

Lancashire

1933

1934

Created 1.10.1933 from the parishes of Woolston with Martinscroft and Culcheth. See also Table 2, note (h).

Woolston with Martinscroft

Lancashire

1837

1933

Abolished 1.10.1933 and divided between the parishes of Woolston and Croft. See also Table 2, note (i).


Table 1B: List of Places in Warrington Registration District (from 1974)

All the areas in Warrington registration district became part of the county of Cheshire on 1.4.1974.

Civil Parish
(*or Unparished Area)

County

From

To

Comments

Appleton

Cheshire

1974

See Table 2, note (o).

Birchwood

Cheshire

1994

Created 1.4.1994 out of the parishes of Croft and Poulton with Fearnhead.

Burtonwood

Cheshire

1974

1998

Renamed 1.4.1998 to become the parish of Burtonwood & Westbrook. See also Table 2, notes (n), (u) and (v).

Burtonwood & Westbrook

Cheshire

1998

Created 1.4.1998 by renaming the parish of Burtonwood.

Croft

Cheshire

1974

See Table 2, notes (n), (t) and (v).

Cuerdley

Cheshire

1974

See Table 2, notes (n) and (v).

Culcheth & Glazebury

Cheshire

1974

Created 1.4.1974 out of the parish of Golborne. See also Table 2, notes (m), (s), (t) and (v).

Grappenhall & Thelwall

Cheshire

1974

Created 1.4.1974 by renaming the parish of Grappenhall.

Great Sankey

Cheshire

1974

See Table 2, notes (n).

Hatton

Cheshire

1974

See Table 2, note (o).

Lymm

Cheshire

1974

See Table 2, notes (l), (q) and (r).

Penketh

Cheshire

1974

See Table 2, note (n).

Poulton with Fearnhead

Cheshire

1974

See Table 2, note (n).

Rixton with Glazebrook

Cheshire

1974

See Table 2, note (n).

Stockton Heath

Cheshire

1974

See Table 2, note (o).

Stretton

Cheshire

1974

See Table 2, note (o).

Walton

Cheshire

1974

See Table 2, note (o).

Warrington*

Cheshire

1974

Unparished area which untl 1.4.1974 formed the parish of Warrington.

Winwick

Cheshire

1974

See Table 2, notes (n), (u) and (v).

Woolston

Cheshire

1974

See Table 2, note (n).


Table 2: Boundary Changes affecting Warrington Registration District

Date of Change

Note

Description of Change

Population transferred

21.10.1845

(a)

Gained the parishes of Grappenhall, Latchford and Thelwall, from Runcorn registration district.

3282 in 1841

22.11.1845

(b)

Lost the parishes of Golborne and Kenyon to Leigh registration district.

1980 in 1841

1.7.1895

(c)

Lost the parishes of Grappenhall, Latchford Without and Thelwall, to Runcorn registration district.

2194 in 1891

1.12.1896

(d)

Gained parts of the parish of Latchford (which until 9.11.1896 formed parts of the parishes of Appleton, Latchford and Walton Inferior, from Runcorn registration district.

743 in 1891

1.10.1920

(e)

Gained parts of the parish of Rixton with Glazebrook (which until 1.4.1920 formed parts of the parishes of Partington and Warburton) from Bucklow registration district.

0 in 1911

1.3.1921

(f)

Lost the part in the parish of Widnes (which until 9.11.1920 formed part of the parish of Cuerdley) to Prescot registration district.

46 in 1921

1.4.1934

(g)

Lost the parts in the parishes of Lymm and Warburton (which until 1.4.1933 formed parts of the parish of Rixton with Glazebrook) to Bucklow registration district.

0 in 1931

(h)

Lost the parishes of Burtonwood, Croft, Cuerdley, Great Sankey, Haydock, Newton in Makerfield, Penketh, Poulton with Fearnhead, Rixton with Glazebrook, Winwick and Woolston, to Newton registration district.

44940 in 1931

(i)

Lost the part in the parish of Thelwall (which until 1.4.1933 formed part of the parish of Woolston with Martinscroft) to Runcorn registration district.

0 in 1931

(j)

Gained parts of the parish of Warrington (which until 1.4.1933 formed parts of the parishes of Grappenhall, Latchford Without, Stockton Heath and Walton Inferior) from Runcorn registration district.

647 in 1931

1.4.1954

(k)

Gained part of the parish of Warrington (which until 1.4.1954 formed part of the parish of Winwick) from Newton registration district.

41 in 1951

1.4.1974

(l)

Gained the parish of Lymm from Bucklow registration district.

10497 in 1971

(m)

Gained the parish of Culcheth & Glazebury (which until 1.4.1974 formed part of the parish of Golborne) from Leigh registration district.

9001 in 1971

(n)

Gained the parishes of Burtonwood, Croft, Cuerdley, Great Sankey, Penketh, Poulton with Fearnhead, Rixton with Glazebrook, Winwick and Woolston, from Newton registration district.

50419 in 1971

(o)

Gained the parishes of Appleton, Grappenhall & Thelwall, Hatton, Stockton Heath, Stretton and Walton, from Runcorn registration district.

24266 in 1971

(p)

Gained part of the parish of Great Sankey (which until 1.4.1974 formed part of the parish of Bold) from Widnes registration district.

6 in 1971

1.4.1993

(q)

Lost part of the parish of Lymm (which was added to the parish of Warburton on 1.4.1993) to Trafford registration district.

0 in 1992

(r)

Gained part of the parish of Lymm (which until 1.4.1993 formed part of the parish of Warburton) from Trafford registration district.

0 in 1992

1.4.1994

(s)

Lost part of the parish of Culcheth & Glazebury (which was added to the Leigh unparished area on 1.4.1994) to Leigh registration district.

0 in 1993

(t)

Gained parts of the parishes of Croft and Culcheth & Glazebury (which until 1.4.1994 formed parts of the Leigh unparished area) from Leigh registration district.

370 in 1993

(u)

Lost parts of the parishes of Burtonwood and Winwick (which became parts of the St. Helens unparished area and part of the parish of Bold) to St. Helens registration district.

0 in 1993

(v)

Gained parts of the parishes of Burtonwood, Croft, Cuerdley, Culcheth & Glazebury and Winwick (which untul 1.4.1994 formed parts of St. Helens unparished area and parts of the parish of Bold) from St. Helens registration district.

10 in 1993



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