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BRIDGNORTH REGISTRATION DISTRICT

Table 1: List of Places in Bridgnorth Registration District

Civil Parish
(* or Unparished Area)

County

From

To

Comments

Acton Round

Shropshire

1837

2005

See Table 2, note (k).

Albrighton

Shropshire

1987

2005

See Table 2, notes (j) and (k).

Alveley

Shropshire

1837

2005

See Table 2, note (k).

Astley Abbotts

Shropshire

1837

2005

See Table 2, note (k).

Aston Botterell

Shropshire

1935

2005

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

Aston Eyre

Shropshire

1837

2005

See Table 2, note (k).

Badger

Shropshire

1987

2005

See Table 2, notes (j) and (k).

Barrow

Shropshire

1948

2005

See Table 2, notes (g) and (k).

Beckbury

Shropshire

1987

2005

See Table 2, notes (j) and (k).

Benthall

Shropshire

1948

1966

Abolished 1.4.1966 and divided between the parishes of Dawley and Much Wenlock. See also Table 2, notes (g) and (h).

Billingsley

Shropshire

1837

2005

See Table 2, note (k).

Boningale

Shropshire

1987

2005

See Table 2, notes (j) and (k).

Boscobel

Shropshire

1987

2005

See Table 2, notes (j) and (k).

Bridgnorth

Shropshire

1967

2005

Created 1.4.1967 out of the parishes of St. Leonard, St. Mary Magdalen, Oldbury and Quatford. See also Table 2, note (k).

Broseley

Shropshire

1948

2005

See Table 2, notes (g) and (k).

Burwarton

Shropshire

1837

2005

See Table 2, note (k).

Chelmarsh

Shropshire

1837

2005

See Table 2, note (k).

Chetton

Shropshire

1837

2005

See Table 2, note (k).

Claverley

Shropshire

1837

2005

See Table 2, note (k).

Cleobury Mortimer

Shropshire

1935

2005

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

Cleobury North

Shropshire

1837

2005

See Table 2, note (k).

Coreley

Shropshire

1935

2005

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

Deuxhill

Shropshire

1837

2005

See Table 2, note (k).

Ditton Priors

Shropshire

1837

2005

See Table 2, note (k).

Donington

Shropshire

1987

2005

See Table 2, notes (j) and (k).

Eardington

Shropshire

1837

2005

See Table 2, note (k).

Easthope

Shropshire

1935

2005

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

Farlow

Shropshire

1935

2005

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

Glazeley

Shropshire

1837

2005

See Table 2, note (k).

Highley

Shropshire

1935

2005

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

Hopton Wafers

Shropshire

1935

2005

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

Kemberton

Shropshire

1987

2005

See Table 2, notes (j) and (k).

Kinlet

Shropshire

1935

2005

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

Linley

Shropshire

1948

1966

Abolished 1.4.1966 and divided between the parishes of Dawley and Broseley. See also Table 2, notes (g) and (h).

Little Wenlock

Shropshire

1948

1966

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

Loughton

Shropshire

1935

1967

Abolished 1.4.1967 and added to the parish of Wheathill. See also Table 2, notes (f) and (k).

Madeley

Shropshire

1948

1966

Abolished 1.4.1966 and divided between the parishes of Dawley and Little Wenlock. See also Table 2, notes (g) and (h).

Middleton Scriven

Shropshire

1837

2005

See Table 2, note (k).

Milson

Shropshire

1935

2005

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

Monkhopton

Shropshire

1837

2005

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

Morville

Shropshire

1837

2005

See Table 2, note (k).

Much Wenlock

Shropshire

1948

2005

See Table 2, notes (g) and (k).

Neen Savage

Shropshire

1935

2005

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

Neen Sollars

Shropshire

1935

2005

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

Neenton

Shropshire

1837

2005

See Table 2, note (k).

Oldbury

Shropshire

1837

1967

Abolished 1.4.1967 and added to the parish of Bridgnorth.

Posenhall

Shropshire

1948

1966

Abolished 1.4.1966 and divided between the parishes of Dawley and Barrow. See also Table 2, notes (g) and (h).

Quatford

Shropshire

1837

1967

Abolished 1.4.1967 and added to the parish of Bridgnorth.

Quatt Jarvis

Shropshire

1837

1934

Abolished 1.4.1934 and added to the parish of Quatt Malvern.

Quatt Malvern

Shropshire

1837

2005

See Table 2, note (k).

Romsley

Shropshire

1837

2005

See Table 2, note (k).

Rudge

Shropshire

1935

2005

See Table 2, notes (d) and (k).

Ryton

Shropshire

1987

2005

See Table 2, notes (j) and (k).

Sherriffhales

Shropshire

1987

2005

See Table 2, notes (j) and (k).

Shifnal

Shropshire

1987

2005

See Table 2, notes (j) and (k).

Shipton

Shropshire

1935

2005

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

Sidbury

Shropshire

1837

2005

See Table 2, note (k).

Silvington

Shropshire

1935

1967

Abolished 1.4.1967 and added to the parish of Wheathill. See also Table 2, notes (f) and (k).

St. Leonard

Shropshire

1837

1967

Abolished 1.4.1967 and added to the parish of Bridgnorth.

St. Mary Magdalen

Shropshire

1837

1967

Abolished 1.4.1967 and added to the parish of Bridgnorth.

Stanton Long

Shropshire

1837

2005

See Table 2, notes (b), (c) and (k).

Stockton

Shropshire

1987

2005

See Table 2, notes (j) and (k).

Stottesdon

Shropshire

1935

2005

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

Sutton Maddock

Shropshire

1987

2005

See Table 2, notes (j) and (k).

Tasley

Shropshire

1837

2005

See Table 2, note (k).

Tong

Shropshire

1987

2005

See Table 2, notes (j) and (k).

Upton Cressett

Shropshire

1837

2005

See Table 2, note (k).

Wheathill

Shropshire

1935

2005

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

Willey

Shropshire

1948

1966

Abolished 1.4.1966 and divided between the parishes of Dawley and Barrow. See also Table 2, notes (g) and (h).

Woodhouse

Shropshire

1935

1967

Abolished 1.4.1967 and added to the parish of Hopton Wafers. See also Table 2, notes (f) and (k).

Worfield

Shropshire

1837

2005

See Table 2, note (k).


Table 2: Boundary Changes affecting Bridgnorth Registration District

Date of Change

Note

Description of Change

Population transferred

25.3.1883

(a)

Gained part of the parish of Monkhopton (which until 25.3.1883 formed a detached part of the parish of Shipton) from Church Stretton registration district.

18 in 1891

(b)

Gained part of the parish of Stanton Long (which until 25.3.1883 formed a detached part of the parish of Holdgate) from Ludlow registration district.

10 in 1891

25.3.1884

(c)

Gained part of the parish of Stanton Long (which until 25.3.1884 formed a detached part of the parish of Holdgate) from Ludlow registration district.

0 in 1891

1.4.1935

(d)

Gained the parish of Rudge from Wolverhampton registration district.

120 in 1931

1.10.1935

(e)

Gained the parishes of Easthope and Shipton from Church Stretton registration district.

186 in 1931

(f)

Gained the parishes of Aston Botterell, Cleobury Mortimer, Coreley, Farlow, Highley, Hopton Wafers, Kinlet, Loughton, Milston, Neen Savage, Neen Sollars, Silvington, Stottesdon, Wheathill and Woodhouse, from Cleobury Mortimer registration district.

6925 in 1931

1.7.1948

(g)

Gained the parishes of Barrow, Benthall, Broseley, Linley, Little Wenlock, Madeley, Much Wenlock, Posenhall and Willey, from Wenlock registration district

14149 in 1931

1.4.1966

(h)

Lost parts of the parishes of Benthall, Linley, Madeley, Posenhall and Willey (which all became parts of the parish of Dawley on 1.4.1966) and the parish of Little Wenlock, to Wellington registration district.

8561 in 1961

1.4.1967

(i)

Lost parts of the parishes of Ditton Priors and Farlow (which were added to the parish of Abdon on 1.4.1967) to Ludlow registration district.

43 in 1961

1.4.1987

(j)

Gained the parishes of Albrighton, Badger, Beckbury, Boningale, Boscobel, Donington, Kemberton, Ryton, Sheriffhales, Shifnal, Stockton, Sutton Maddock and Tong, from Wrekin registration district.

n/a

1.9.2005 (abolished)

(k)

Lost the parishes of Acton Round, Albrighton, Alveley, Astley Abbotts, Aston Botterell, Aston Eyre, Badger, Barrow, Beckbury, Billingsley, Boningale, Boscobel, Bridgnorth, Broseley, Burwarton, Chelmarsh, Chetton, Claverley, Cleobury Mortimer, Cleobury North, Coreley, Deuxhill, Ditton Priors, Donington, Eardington, Easthope, Farlow, Glazeley, Highley, Hopton Wafers, Kemberton, Kinlet, Middleton Scriven, Milson, Monkhopton, Morville, Much Wenlock, Neen Savage, Neen Sollars, Neenton, Quatt Malvern, Romsley, Rudge, Ryton, Sheriffhales, Shifnal, Shipton, Sidbury, Stanton Long, Stockton, Stottesdon, Sutton Maddock, Tasley, Tong, Upton Cressett, Wheathill and Worfield, to Shropshire registration disrict.

52497 in 2001



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