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IPSWICH REGISTRATION DISTRICT

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

All the areas in Ipswich registration district became part of the county of East Suffolk on 1.4.1889.

Civil Parish

County

From

To

Comments

Ipswich

East Suffolk

1903

1974

Created 25.3.1903 from the parishes of St. Margaret, St. Matthew, St. Clement, St. Peter, St. Mary Stoke, St. Helen, St. Nicholas, St. Mary at the Elms, St. Mary at the Quay, Whitton cum Thurlston, Rushmere, St. Stephen, St. Mary at the Tower, Westerfield in Ipswich, St. Lawrence, Shire Hall Yard and Warren House. Abolished 1.4.1974 to become an unparished area. See also Table 2, notes (f) to (l).

Rushmere

East Suffolk

1895

1903

Abolished 25.3.1903 and added to the parish of Ipswich. See also Table 2, note (e).

Shire Hall Yard

Suffolk

1837

1889

Abolished 25.3.1903 and added to the parish of Ipswich. See also Table 2, note (c).

East Suffolk

1889

1903

St. Clement

Suffolk

1837

1889

Abolished 25.3.1903 and added to the parish of Ipswich.

East Suffolk

1889

1903

St. Helen

Suffolk

1837

1889

Abolished 25.3.1903 and added to the parish of Ipswich.

East Suffolk

1889

1903

St. Lawrence

Suffolk

1837

1889

Abolished 25.3.1903 and added to the parish of Ipswich.

East Suffolk

1889

1903

St. Margaret

Suffolk

1837

1889

Abolished 25.3.1903 and added to the parish of Ipswich.

East Suffolk

1889

1903

St. Mary at the Elms

Suffolk

1837

1889

Abolished 25.3.1903 and added to the parish of Ipswich.

East Suffolk

1889

1903

St. Mary at the Quay

Suffolk

1837

1889

Abolished 25.3.1903 and added to the parish of Ipswich.

East Suffolk

1889

1903

St. Mary at the Tower

Suffolk

1837

1889

Abolished 25.3.1903 and added to the parish of Ipswich.

East Suffolk

1889

1903

St. Mary Stoke

Suffolk

1837

1889

Abolished 25.3.1903 and added to the parish of Ipswich. See also Table 2, note (c).

East Suffolk

1889

1903

St. Matthew

Suffolk

1837

1889

Abolished 25.3.1903 and added to the parish of Ipswich. See also Table 2, notes (b) and (c).

East Suffolk

1889

1903

St. Nicholas

Suffolk

1837

1889

Abolished 25.3.1903 and added to the parish of Ipswich. See also Table 2, note (c).

East Suffolk

1889

1903

St. Peter

Suffolk

1837

1889

Abolished 25.3.1903 and added to the parish of Ipswich. See also Table 2, note (c).

East Suffolk

1889

1903

St. Stephen

Suffolk

1837

1889

Abolished 25.3.1903 and added to the parish of Ipswich. See also Table 2, note (c).

East Suffolk

1889

1903

Warren House

Suffolk

1837

1889

Abolished 25.3.1903 and added to the parish of Ipswich. See also Table 2, note (c).

East Suffolk

1889

1903

Westerfield

Suffolk

1837

1889

See Table 2, note (d).

East Suffolk

1889

1895

Westerfield in Ipswich

Suffolk

1894

1903

Created 1894 from the part of the parish of Westerfield in Ipswich County Borough. Abolished 25.3.1903 and added to the parish of Ipswich.

Whitton

East Suffolk

1894

1895

Created 1894 from the rural part of the parish of Whitton cum Thurlston. See also Table 2, note (a).

Whitton cum Thurlston

Suffolk

1837

1889

Abolished 25.3.1903 and added to the parish of Ipswich. See also Table 2, note (b).

East Suffolk

1889

1903


Table 1B: List of Places in Ipswich Registration District (1974–2010)

All the areas in Ipswich registration district became part of the county of Suffolk on 1.4.1974.

Civil Parish
(*or Unparished Area)

County

From

To

Comments

Arwarton

Suffolk

1974

2010

See Table 2, notes (m) and (o).

Belstead

Suffolk

1974

2010

See Table 2, notes (m) and (o).

Bentley

Suffolk

1974

2010

See Table 2, notes (m) and (o).

Brantham

Suffolk

1974

2010

See Table 2, notes (m) and (o).

Brightwell

Suffolk

1974

2010

See Table 2, notes (m) and (o).

Bucklesham

Suffolk

1974

2010

See Table 2, notes (m) and (o).

Burstall

Suffolk

1974

2010

See Table 2, notes (m) and (o).

Capel St. Mary

Suffolk

1974

2010

See Table 2, notes (m) and (o).

Chattisham

Suffolk

1974

2010

See Table 2, notes (m) and (o).

Chelmondiston

Suffolk

1974

2010

See Table 2, notes (m) and (o).

Copdock

Suffolk

1974

1994

Abolished 1.4.1994 and divided between the parishes of Belstead, Bentley and Copdock & Washbrook. See also Table 2, note (m).

Copdock & Washbrook

Suffolk

1994

2010

Created 1.4.1994 out of the parishes of Belstead, Bentley, Copdock, Washbrook and Wenham Parva. See also Table 2, note (o).

East Bergholt

Suffolk

1974

2010

See Table 2, notes (m) and (o).

Falkenham

Suffolk

1974

2010

See Table 2, notes (m) and (o).

Felixstowe

Suffolk

1974

2010

See Table 2, notes (m) and (o).

Foxhall

Suffolk

1974

2010

See Table 2, notes (m) and (o).

Freston

Suffolk

1974

2010

See Table 2, notes (m) and (o).

Harkstead

Suffolk

1974

2010

See Table 2, notes (m) and (o).

Hemley

Suffolk

1974

2010

See Table 2, notes (m) and (o).

Higham

Suffolk

1974

2010

See Table 2, notes (m) and (o).

Hintlesham

Suffolk

1974

2010

See Table 2, notes (m) and (o).

Holbrook

Suffolk

1974

2010

See Table 2, notes (m) and (o).

Holton St. Mary

Suffolk

1974

2010

See Table 2, notes (m) and (o).

Ipswich*

Suffolk

1974

2010

Unparished area which until 1.4.1974 formed the parish of Ipswich. See also Table 2, notes (n) and (o).

Kirton

Suffolk

1974

2010

See Table 2, notes (m) and (o).

Levington

Suffolk

1974

2010

See Table 2, notes (m) and (o).

Nacton

Suffolk

1974

2010

See Table 2, notes (m) and (o).

Newbourn

Suffolk

1974

2010

Renamed 4.4.1985 to become the parish of Newbourne. See also Table 2, note (m).

Newbourne

Suffolk

1985

2010

Created 4.4.1985 by renaming the parish of Newbourn. See also Table 2, note (o).

Pinewood

Suffolk

1994

2010

Created 1.4.1994 out of the parishes of Belstead, Washbrook and Wherstead. See also Table 2, note (o).

Purdis Farm

Suffolk

1974

2010

See Table 2, notes (m) and (o).

Raydon

Suffolk

1974

2010

See Table 2, notes (m) and (o).

Rushmere St. Andrew

Suffolk

1974

2010

See Table 2, notes (m) and (o).

Shelley

Suffolk

1974

2010

See Table 2, notes (m) and (o).

Shotley

Suffolk

1974

2010

See Table 2, notes (m) and (o).

Sproughton

Suffolk

1974

2010

See Table 2, notes (m) and (o).

Stratford St. Mary

Suffolk

1974

2010

See Table 2, notes (m) and (o).

Stratton Hall

Suffolk

1974

2010

See Table 2, notes (m) and (o).

Stutton

Suffolk

1974

2010

See Table 2, notes (m) and (o).

Tattingstone

Suffolk

1974

2010

See Table 2, notes (m) and (o).

Trimley St. Martin

Suffolk

1974

2010

See Table 2, notes (m) and (o).

Trimley St. Mary

Suffolk

1974

2010

See Table 2, notes (m) and (o).

Waldringfield

Suffolk

1974

2010

See Table 2, notes (m) and (o).

Washbrook

Suffolk

1974

1994

Abolished 1.4.1994 and divided between the parishes of Belstead, Chattisham, Copdock & Washbrook, Pinewood and Sproughton. See also Table 2, note (m).

Wenham Magna

Suffolk

1974

2010

See Table 2, notes (m) and (o).

Wenham Parva

Suffolk

1974

2010

See Table 2, notes (m) and (o).

Wherstead

Suffolk

1974

2010

See Table 2, notes (m) and (o).

Woolverstone

Suffolk

1974

2010

See Table 2, notes (m) and (o).


Table 2: Boundary Changes affecting Ipswich Registration District

Date of Change

Note

Description of Change

Population transferred

1.6.1895

(a)

Lost the parish of Whitton to Bosmere registration district.

143 in 1891

(b)

Gained parts of the parishes of St. Matthew and Whitton cum Thurlston (which until 1894 formed parts of the parish of Bramford) from Bosmere registration district.

268 in 1891

(c)

Gained parts of the parishes of St. Matthew and St. Mary Stoke (which until 1894 formed parts of the parish of Belstead and Sproughton) from Samford registration district.

58 in 1891

(d)

Lost the parish of Westerfield to Woodbridge registration district.

83 in 1891

(e)

Gained the parish of Rushmere from Woodbridge registration district.

252 in 1891

1.4.1935

(f)

Gained part of the parish of Ipswich (which until 1.4.1934 formed part of the parish of Bramford) from Bosmere registration district.

0 in 1931

(g)

Gained parts of the parish of Ipswich (which until 1.4.1934 formed parts of the parishes of Belstead and Sproughton) from Samford registration district.

46 in 1931

(h)

Gained parts of the parish of Ipswich (which until 1.4.1934 formed parts of the parishes of Alnesbourn Priory, Purdis Farm and Rushmere St. Andrew) from Woodbridge registration district.

21 in 1931

1.4.1952

(i)

Gained parts of the parish of Ipswich (which until 1.4.1952 formed parts of the parishes of Tuddenham St. Martin and Westerfield) from Deben registration district.

n/a

(j)

Gained parts of the parish of Ipswich (which until 1.4.1952 formed parts of the parishes of Akenham, Bramford and Whitton) from Gipping registration district.

1400 in 1951

(k)

Lost part of the parish of Ipswich (which was added to the parish of Purdis Farm on 1.4.1952) to Samford registration district.

0 in 1951

(l)

Gained part of the parish of Ipswich (which until 1.4.1952 formed parts of the parishes of Nacton, Purdis Farm, Rushmere St. Andrew and Sproughton) from Samford registration district.

n/a

1.4.1974

(m)

Gained the parishes of Arwarton, Belstead, Bentley, Brantham, Brightwell, Bucklesham, Burstall, Capel St. Mary, Chattisham, Chelmondiston, Copdock, East Bergholt, Falkenham, Felixstowe, Foxhall, Freston, Harkstead, Hemley, Higham, Hintlesham, Holbrook, Holton St. Mary, Kirton, Levington, Nacton, Newbourn, Purdis Farm, Raydon, Rushmere St. Andrew, Shelley, Shotley, Sproughton, Stratford St. Mary, Stratton Hall, Stutton, Tattingstone, Trimley St. Martin, Trimley St. Mary, Waldringfield, Washbrook, Wenham Magna, Wenham Parva, Wherstead and Woolverstone, from Samford registration district.

48695 in 1971

1.4.1986 (n)

Lost part of the Ipswich unparished area (which was added to the parish of Westerfield on 1.4.1986) to Deben registration district.

n/a

2.11.2010 (abolished)

(o)

Lost the Ipswich unparished area and the parishes of Arwarton, Belstead, Bentley, Brantham, Brightwell, Bucklesham, Burstall, Capel St. Mary, Chattisham, Chelmondiston, Copdock & Washbrook, East Bergholt, Falkenham, Felixstowe, Foxhall, Freston, Harkstead, Hemley, Higham, Hintlesham, Holbrook, Holton St. Mary, Kirton, Levington, Nacton, Newbourne, Pinewood, Purdis Farm, Raydon, Rushmere St. Andrew, Shelley, Shotley, Sproughton, Stratford St. Mary, Stratton Hall, Stutton, Tattingstone, Trimley St. Martin, Trimley St. Mary, Waldringfield, Wenham Magna, Wenham Parva, Wherstead and Woolverstone, to Suffolk registration district.

195398 in 2001



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