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List of Districts |
Table 1A: List of Places in Bolton Registration District (1837-1974)
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Civil Parish |
County |
From |
To |
Comments |
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Astley Bridge |
1894 |
1898 |
Created 1894 from the part of the parish of Sharples in Astley Bridge Urban District. Abolished 30.9.1898 to become part of the parish of Bolton. |
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Belmont |
1894 |
1925 |
Created 1894 from the rural part of the parish of Sharples. Abolished 1.4.1925 to become part of the parish of Turton. |
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Bolton |
1895 |
1974 |
Created 30.9.1895 out of the parishes of Great Bolton, Little Bolton, Halliwell, Rumworth, tonge-with-Haulgh. Abolished 1.4.1974 to become an unparished area. |
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Bradshaw |
1837 |
1898 |
Abolished 30.9.1898 to become part of the parish of Turton. |
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Breightmet |
1837 |
1898 |
Abolished 30.9.1898 to become part of the parish of Bolton. |
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Darcy Lever |
1837 |
1898 |
Abolished 30.9.1898 to become part of the parish of Bolton. |
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Deane |
1894 |
1898 |
Created 1894 from the rural part of the parish of Rumworth. Abolished 30.9.1898 to become part of the parish of Bolton. |
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Edgeworth |
1837 |
1925 |
Abolished 1.4.1925 to become part of the parish of Turton. |
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Entwistle |
1837 |
1898 |
Abolished 30.9.1898 to become part of the parish of Edgeworth. |
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Farnworth |
1837 |
1935 |
See Table 2, note (a). |
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Great Bolton |
1837 |
1895 |
Abolished 30.9.1895 to become part of the parish of Bolton. |
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Great Lever |
1837 |
1898 |
Abolished 30.9.1898 to become part of the parish of Bolton. |
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Halliwell |
1837 |
1895 |
Abolished 30.9.1895 to become part of the parish of Bolton. |
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Harwood |
1837 |
1898 |
Abolished 30.9.1898 to become part of the parish of Turton. |
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Heaton |
1837 |
1898 |
Abolished 30.9.1898 to become part of the parish of Bolton. |
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Horwich |
1837 |
1935 |
See Table 2, note (b). |
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Kearsley |
1837 |
1935 |
See Table 2, note (a). |
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Little Bolton |
1837 |
1895 |
Abolished 30.9.1895 to become part of the parish of Bolton. |
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Little Hulton |
1837 |
1935 |
See Table 2, note (a). |
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Little Lever |
1837 |
1935 |
See Table 2, note (a). |
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Longworth |
1837 |
1898 |
Abolished 30.9.1898 to become part of the parish of Turton. |
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Lostock |
1837 |
1898 |
Abolished 30.9.1898 to become part of the parish of Bolton. |
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Middle Hulton |
1837 |
1898 |
Abolished 30.9.1898 to become part of the parish of Bolton. |
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Over Hulton |
1837 |
1898 |
Abolished 30.9.1898 to become parts of the parishes of Bolton and Westhoughton. |
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Quarlton |
1837 |
1898 |
Abolished 30.9.1898 to become part of the parish of Edgeworth. |
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Rumworth |
1837 |
1895 |
Abolished 30.9.1895 to become part of the parish of Bolton. |
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Sharples |
1837 |
1894 |
Abolished 1894 to create the parishes of Astley Bridge and Belmont. |
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Smithills |
1894 |
1898 |
Created 1894 from the rural part of the parish of Halliwell. Abolished 30.9.1898 to become part of the parish of Bolton. |
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Tonge |
1894 |
1898 |
Created 1894 from the rural part of the parish of Halliwell. Abolished 30.9.1898 to become part of the parish of Bolton. |
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Tonge-with-Haulgh |
1837 |
1895 |
Abolished 30.9.1895 to become part of the parish of Bolton. |
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Turton |
1837 |
1935 |
See Table 2, note (b). |
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Westhoughton |
1837 |
1935 |
See Table 2, note (b). |
Table 1B: List of Places in Bolton Registration District (from 1974)
All the areas in Bolton registration district became part of the county of Greater Manchester on 1.4.1974
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Civil Parish (or Unparished Area) |
County |
From |
To |
Comments |
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Bolton |
1974 |
Unparished area which until 1.4.1974 formed the parish and county borough of Bolton. See also Table 2, note (g). |
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Blackrod |
1974 |
See Table 2, note (c). |
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Farnworth |
1974 |
Unparished area which until 1.4.1974 formed the parish and municipal borough of Farnworth. See also Table 2, notes (c), (e) and (f). |
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Horwich |
1974 |
See Table 2, note (c). |
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Kearsley |
1974 |
Unparished area which until 1.4.1974 formed the parish and urban district of Kearsley. See also Table 2, notes (c), (f), (h) and (i). |
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Little Lever |
1974 |
Unparished area which until 1.4.1974 formed the parish and urban district of Little Lever. See also Table 2, note (c). |
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South Turton |
1974 |
Unparished area which until 1.4.1974 formed part of the parish and urban district of Turton. See also Table 2, notes (c) and (d). |
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Westhoughton |
1974 |
1985 |
Unparished area which until 1.4.1974 formed the parish and urban district of Westhoughton. Abolished 1.4.1985 and divided between the parish of Westhoughton and the unparished area of Bolton. See also Table 2, note (c). |
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| Westhoughton |
1985 |
Created 1.4.1985 out of the unparished area of Westhoughton. |
Table 2: Boundary Changes affecting Bolton Registration District
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Date of Change |
Note |
Description of Change |
Population transferred |
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1.10.1935 |
(a) |
Lost the parishes of Farnworth, Kearsley, Little Hulton, and Little Lever, to Farnworth registration district. |
51272 in 1931 |
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(b) |
Lost the parishes of Horwich, Turton, and Westhoughton, to Horwich registration district. |
43545 in 1931 |
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1.4.1974 |
(c) |
Gained the parishes of Blackrod and Horwich, and the unparished areas of Farnworth, Kearsley, Little Lever, South Turton, and Westhoughton (which were transferred from Lancashire to the county of Greater Manchester on 1.4.1974) from Farnworth registration district. |
99978 in 1971 |
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1.4.1992 |
(d) |
Lost parts of the unparished area of South Turton (which became parts of the unparished areas of Tottington on 1.4.1992) to Bury registration district. | |
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(e) |
Lost parts of the unparished area of Farnworth (which became parts of the unparished area of Worsley on 1.4.1992) to Salford registration district. | ||
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(f) |
Gained parts of the unparished areas of Farnworth and Kearsley (which until 1.4.1992 formed parts of the unparished area of Worsley) from Salford registration district. | ||
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1.4.1994 |
(g) |
Gained part of the unparished area of Bolton (which until 1.4.1994 formed part of the unparished area of Atherton) from Leigh registration district. |
5 in 1993 |
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(h) |
Lost parts of the unparished area of Kearsley (which became part of the unparished area of Swinton & Pendlebury on 1.4.1994) to Salford registration district. |
0 in 1993 |
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(i) |
Gained parts of the unparished area of Kearsley (which until 1.4.1994 formed part of the unparished area of Swinton & Pendlebury) from Salford registration district. |
137 in 1993 |
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