Wayland Registration District

WAYLAND REGISTRATION DISTRICT

Registration County : Norfolk.
Created : 1.7.1837.
Abolished : 1.4.2011 (added to Norfolk registration district).
Sub-districts : Attleborough; Swaffham; Thetford; Watton.
GRO volumes : XIII (1837–51); 4b (1852–1946); 4B (1946–74); 10 (1974–92).
District number : 116a (1841–46); 241 (1847–69); 232 (1870–1908); 231 (1909–46); 186 (1946–74); 643 (1974–2011).

Table 1: List of Places in Wayland Registration District

Civil Parish (* or Unparished Area)	County	From	To	Comments
Ashill	Norfolk	1939	2011	See Table 2, notes (c) and (f).
Attleborough	Norfolk	1837	2011	See Table 2, note (f).
Banham	Norfolk	1902	2011	See Table 2, notes (a) and (f).
Beachamwell	Norfolk	1939	2011	See Table 2, notes (b), (c) and (f).
Besthorpe	Norfolk	1837	2011	See Table 2, note (f).
Blo' Norton	Norfolk	1939	2011	See Table 2, notes (d) and (f).
Bradenham	Norfolk	1952	2011	Created 1.4.1952 from the parishes of East Bradenham and West Bradenham. See also Table 2, note (f).
Breckles	Norfolk	1837	1935	Abolished 1.4.1935 and added to the parish of Stow Bedon.
Brettenham	Norfolk	1939	2011	See Table 2, notes (d) and (f).
Bridgham	Norfolk	1939	2011	See Table 2, notes (d) and (f).
Carbrooke	Norfolk	1837	2011	See Table 2, note (f).
Caston	Norfolk	1837	2011	See Table 2, note (f).
Cockley Cley	Norfolk	1939	2011	See Table 2, notes (c) and (f).
Cranwich	Norfolk	1939	2011	See Table 2, notes (d) and (f).
Croxton	Norfolk	1939	2011	See Table 2, notes (d) and (f).
Didlington	Norfolk	1939	2011	See Table 2, notes (c), (e) and and (f).
East Bradenham	Norfolk	1939	1952	Abolished 1.4.1952 and added to the parish of Bradenham. See also Table 2, note (c).
Eccles	Norfolk	1902	1956	Renamed 16.5.1956 to become the parish of Quidenham. See also Table 2, note (a).
Foulden	Norfolk	1939	2011	See Table 2, notes (c) and (f).
Garboldisham	Norfolk	1939	2011	See Table 2, notes (d) and (f).
Gooderstone	Norfolk	1939	2011	See Table 2, notes (c) and (f).
Great Cressingham	Norfolk	1939	2011	See Table 2, notes (c) and (f).
Great Ellingham	Norfolk	1837	2011	See Table 2, note (f).
Griston	Norfolk	1837	2011	See Table 2, note (f).
Hargham	Norfolk	1837	1935	Abolished 1.4.1935 and added to the parish of Eccles.
Harling	Norfolk	1939	2011	See Table 2, notes (d) and (f).
Hilborough	Norfolk	1939	2011	See Table 2, notes (c) and (f).
Hockham	Norfolk	1837	2011	See Table 2, note (f).
Holme Hale	Norfolk	1939	2011	See Table 2, notes (c) and (f).
Ickburgh	Norfolk	1939	2011	See Table 2, notes (c) and (f).
Illington	Norfolk	1837	1935	Abolished 1.4.1935 and added to the parish of Wretham.
Kenninghall	Norfolk	1902	2011	See Table 2, notes (a) and (f).
Kilverstone	Norfolk	1939	2011	See Table 2, notes (d) and (f).
Larling	Norfolk	1837	1935	Abolished 1.4.1935 and added to the parish of Roudham.
Little Cressingham	Norfolk	1939	2011	See Table 2, notes (c) and (f).
Little Ellingham	Norfolk	1837	2011	See Table 2, note (f).
Lynford	Norfolk	1939	2011	See Table 2, notes (d) and (f).
Merton	Norfolk	1837	2011	See Table 2, note (f).
Mundford	Norfolk	1939	2011	See Table 2, notes (d) and (f).
Narborough	Norfolk	1939	2011	See Table 2, notes (c) and (f).
Narford	Norfolk	1939	2011	See Table 2, notes (c) and (f).
Necton	Norfolk	1939	2011	See Table 2, notes (c) and (f).
New Buckenham	Norfolk	1902	2011	See Table 2, notes (a) and (f).
Newton by Castle Acre	Norfolk	1939	2011	See Table 2, notes (c) and (f).
North Lopham	Norfolk	1939	2011	See Table 2, notes (d) and (f).
North Pickenham	Norfolk	1939	2011	See Table 2, notes (c) and (f).
Old Buckenham	Norfolk	1902	2011	See Table 2, notes (a) and (f).
Ovington	Norfolk	1837	2011	See Table 2, note (f).
Oxborough	Norfolk	1939	2011	See Table 2, notes (c) and (f).
Quidenham	Norfolk	1902	1935	Abolished 1.4.1935 and added to the parish of Eccles. See also Table 2, note (a).
Quidenham	Norfolk	1956	2011	Created 16.5.1956 by renaming the parish of Eccles. See also Table 2, note (f).
Riddlesworth	Norfolk	1939	2011	See Table 2, notes (d) and (f).
Rockland All Saints	Norfolk	1837	1885	Abolished 25.3.1885 and added to the parish of Rockland All Saints & St. Andrews.
Rockland All Saints & St. Andrews	Norfolk	1885	1935	Created 25.3.1885 out of the parishes of Rockland All Saints and Rockland St. Andrews. Abolished 1.4.1935 and added to the parish of Rocklands.
Rockland St. Andrews	Norfolk	1837	1885	Abolished 25.3.1885 and added to the parish of Rockland All Saints & St. Andrews.
Rockland St. Peter	Norfolk	1837	1935	Abolished 1.4.1935 and added to the parish of Rocklands.
Rocklands	Norfolk	1935	2011	Created 1.4.1935 out of the parishes of Rockland All Saints & St. Andrew and Rockland St. Peter. See also Table 2, note (f).
Roudham	Norfolk	1837	2000	Renamed 14.8.2000 to become the parish of Roudham & Larling.
Roudham & Larling	Norfolk	2000	2011	Created 14.8.2000 by renaming the parish of Roudham. See also Table 2, note (f).
Saham Toney	Norfolk	1939	2011	See Table 2, notes (c) and (f).
Scoulton	Norfolk	1837	2011	See Table 2, note (f).
Shropham	Norfolk	1837	2011	See Table 2, note (f).
Snetterton	Norfolk	1837	2011	See Table 2, note (f).
South Acre	Norfolk	1939	2011	See Table 2, notes (c) and (f).
South Lopham	Norfolk	1939	2011	See Table 2, notes (d) and (f).
South Pickenham	Norfolk	1939	2011	See Table 2, notes (c) and (f).
Sporle with Palgrave	Norfolk	1939	2011	See Table 2, notes (c) and (f).
Stanford	Norfolk	1939	2011	See Table 2, notes (c) and (f).
Stow Bedon	Norfolk	1837	2011	See Table 2, note (f).
Sturston	Norfolk	1939	2011	See Table 2, notes (d) and (f).
Swaffham	Norfolk	1939	2011	See Table 2, notes (c) and (f).
Thetford	Norfolk	1939	2011	See Table 2, notes (d) and (f).
Thompson	Norfolk	1837	2011	See Table 2, note (f).
Tottington	Norfolk	1837	2011	See Table 2, note (f).
Watton	Norfolk	1837	2011	See Table 2, note (f).
Weeting with Bromehill	Norfolk	1939	2011	See Table 2, notes (d) and (f).
West Bradenham	Norfolk	1939	1952	Abolished 1.4.1952 and added to the parish of Bradenham. See also Table 2, note (c).
Wilby	Norfolk	1902	1935	Abolished 1.4.1935 and added to the parish of Eccles. See also Table 2, note (a).
Wretham	Norfolk	1939	2011	See Table 2, notes (d) and (f).

Table 2: Boundary Changes affecting Wayland Registration District

Date of Change	Note	Description of Change	Population transferred
1.4.1902	(a)	Gained the parishes of Banham, Eccles, Kenninghall, New Buckenham, Old Buckenham, Quidenham and Wilby, from Guiltcross registration district.	3905 in 1901
1.1.1939	(b)	Gained part of the parish of Beachamwell (which until 1.4.1935 formed part of the parish of Barton Bendish) from Downham registration district.	0 in 1931
	(c)	Gained the parishes of Ashill, Beachamwell, Cockley Cley, Didlington, East Bradenham, Foulden, Gooderstone, Great Cressingham, Hilborough, Holme Hale, Ickburgh, Little Cressingham, Narborough, Narford, Necton, Newton by Castle Acre, North Pickenham, Oxborough, Saham Toney, South Acre, South Pickenham, Sporle with Palgrave, Stanford, Swaffham and West Bradenham, from Swaffham registration district.	10875 in 1931
	(d)	Gained the parishes of Blo' Norton, Brettenham, Bridgham, Cranwich, Croxton, Garboldisham, Harling, Kilverstone, Lynford, Mundford, North Lopham, Riddlesworth, South Lopham, Sturston, Thetford, Weeting with Bromehill and Wretham, from Thetford registration district.	9262 in 1931
21.5.1957	(e)	Gained part of the parish of Didlington (which was added to the parish of Northwold on 21.5.1957) from Downham registration district.	0 in 1951
1.4.2011 (abolished)	(f)	Lost the parishes of Ashill, Attleborough, Banham, Beachamwell, Besthorpe, Blo' Norton, Bradenham, Brettenham, Bridgham, Carbrooke, Caston, Cockley Cley, Cranwich, Croxton, Didlington, Foulden, Garboldisham, Gooderstone, Great Cressingham, Great Ellingham, Griston, Harling, Hilborough, Hockham, Holme Hale, Ickburgh, Kenninghall, Kilverstone, Little Cressingham, Little Ellingham, Lynford, Merton, Mundford, Narborough, Narford, Necton, New Buckenham, Newton by Castle Acre, North Lopham, North Pickenham, Old Buckenham, Ovington, Oxborough, Quidenham, Riddlesworth, Rocklands, Roudham & Larling, Saham Toney, Scoulton, Shropham, Snetterton, South Acre, South Lopham, South Pickenham, Sporle with Palgrave, Stanford, Stow Bedon, Sturston, Swaffham, Thetford, Thompson, Tottington, Watton, Weeting with Bromehill and Wretham, to Norfolk registration district.	78676 in 2001

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