Doncaster Registration District

DONCASTER REGISTRATION DISTRICT

Registration County : Yorkshire West Riding.
Created : 1.7.1837.
Sub-districts : Barnbrough, Bawtry, Bawtry & Tickhill, Campsall, Doncaster, Doncaster First, Doncaster Second, Tickhill
GRO volumes : XXII (1837–51), 9c (1852–1946), 2B (1946–74).
Registers now held by : Doncaster, Barnsley and Bassetlaw.

Table 1: List of Places in Doncaster Registration District

Civil Parish	County	From	To	Comments
Adwick le Street	Yorkshire West Riding	1837	1938	See Table 2, note (e).
Adwick upon Dearne	Yorkshire West Riding	1837	1938	See Table 2, note (e).
Armthorpe	Yorkshire West Riding	1837	1938	See Table 2, note (e).
Askern	Yorkshire West Riding	1837	1938	See Table 2, note (e).
Auckley	Yorkshire West Riding and Nottinghamshire	1837	1895	See Table 2, note (e).
Auckley	Yorkshire West Riding	1895	1938	See Table 2, note (e).
Austerfield	Yorkshire West Riding	1837	1938	See Table 2, note (e).
Balby with Hexthorpe	Yorkshire West Riding	1837	1914	Abolished 9.11.1914 and incorporated into the parish of Doncaster.
Barnbrough	Yorkshire West Riding	1837	1938	See Table 2, note (e).
Barnby Dun with Kirk Sandall	Yorkshire West Riding	1921	1938	Created 1.10.1921 from the separate parishes of Barnby upon Don and Kirk Sandall. See also Table 2, note (e).
Barnby upon Don	Yorkshire West Riding	1837	1921	Abolished 1.10.1921 and incorporated into the parish of Barnby Dun with Kirk Sandall.
Bawtry	Yorkshire West Riding	1837	1938	See Table 2, note (e).
Bentley with Arksey	Yorkshire West Riding	1837	1938	See Table 2, note (e).
Bilham	Yorkshire West Riding	1837	1920	Abolished 1.4.1920 and incorporated into the parish of Hooton Pagnell.
Blaxton	Yorkshire West Riding	1837	1938	See Table 2, note (e).
Bolton upon Dearne	Yorkshire West Riding	1837	1937	Abolished 1.4.1937 and incorporated into the parish of Dearne.
Braithwell	Yorkshire West Riding	1837	1938	See Table 2, note (e).
Brodsworth	Yorkshire West Riding	1837	1938	See Table 2, note (e).
Burghwallis	Yorkshire West Riding	1837	1938	See Table 2, note (e).
Cadeby	Yorkshire West Riding	1837	1938	See Table 2, note (e).
Campsall	Yorkshire West Riding	1837	1938	Abolished 1.4.1938 and incorporated into the parish of Norton.
Cantley	Yorkshire West Riding	1837	1938	See Table 2, note (e).
Carr House & Elmfield	Yorkshire West Riding	1837	1914	Abolished 9.11.1914 and incorporated into the parish of Doncaster.
Clayton with Frickley	Yorkshire West Riding	1837	1938	See Table 2, note (e).
Conisbrough	Yorkshire West Riding	1837	1938	See Table 2, notes (a) and (e).
Conisbrough Parks	Yorkshire West Riding	1921	1938	Created 1.4.1921 out of the parish of Conisbrough. See also Table 2, note (e).
Dearne	Yorkshire West Riding	1937	1938	Created 1.4.1937 out of the parishes of Bolton upon Dearne, Thurnscoe, and Barnbrough. See also Table 2, note (e).
Denaby	Yorkshire West Riding	1837	1938	See Table 2, note (e).
Doncaster	Yorkshire West Riding	1837	1974	See Table 2, note (f).
Edlington	Yorkshire West Riding	1837	1938	See Table 2, note (e).
Fenwick	Yorkshire West Riding	1837	1938	See Table 2, note (e).
Finningley	Nottinghamshire	1837	1936	See Table 2, note (d).
Hampole	Yorkshire West Riding	1837	1938	See Table 2, note (e).
Hickleton	Yorkshire West Riding	1837	1938	See Table 2, note (e).
High Melton	Yorkshire West Riding	1837	1938	See Table 2, note (e).
Hooton Pagnell	Yorkshire West Riding	1837	1938	See Table 2, note (e).
Kirk Bramwith	Yorkshire West Riding	1837	1938	See Table 2, note (e).
Kirk Sandall	Yorkshire West Riding	1837	1921	Abolished 1.10.1921 and incorporated into the parish of Barnby Dun with Kirk Sandall.
Langthwaite with Tilts	Yorkshire West Riding	1837	1883	Abolished 25.3.1883 and divided between the parishes of Adwick le Street, and Thorpe in Balne.
Long Sandall	Yorkshire West Riding	1837	1886	Abolished 25.3.1886 and incorporated into the parish of Kirk Sandall.
Loversall	Yorkshire West Riding	1837	1938	See Table 2, note (e).
Marr	Yorkshire West Riding	1837	1938	See Table 2, note (e).
Mexborough	Yorkshire West Riding	1837	1938	See Table 2, notes (b) and (e).
Misson	Nottinghamshire and Lincolnshire	1837	1886	On 20.5.1886 the Lincolnshire part of the parish of Misson became part of Nottinghamshire, so that thereafter Mission was wholly in Nottinghamshire. See also Table 2, note (d).
Misson	Nottinghamshire	1886	1936
Moss	Yorkshire West Riding	1837	1938	See Table 2, note (e).
Norton	Yorkshire West Riding	1837	1938	See Table 2, note (e).
Owston	Yorkshire West Riding	1837	1938	See Table 2, note (e).
Rossington	Yorkshire West Riding	1837	1938	See Table 2, note (e).
Skellow	Yorkshire West Riding	1837	1915	Abolished 1.4.1915 and incorporated into the parish of Adwick le Street.
Sprotbrough	Yorkshire West Riding	1837	1938	See Table 2, note (e).
Stainton	Yorkshire West Riding	1837	1938	See Table 2, notes (c) and (e).
Stainton Urban	Yorkshire West Riding	1924	1938	Created 1.10.1924 out of the parish of Stainton. See also Table 2, note (e).
Stancill with Willingley and Wilsick	Yorkshire West Riding	1837	1886	Abolished 25.3.1886 and incorporated into the parishes of Wadworth and Stainton.
Stotfold	Yorkshire West Riding	1837	1920	Abolished 1.4.1920 and incorporated into the parish of Hooton Pagnell.
Sutton	Yorkshire West Riding	1837	1938	Abolished 1.4.1938 and incorporated into the parish of Norton.
Thorpe in Balne	Yorkshire West Riding	1837	1938	See Table 2, note (e).
Thurnscoe	Yorkshire West Riding	1837	1937	Abolished 1.4.1937 and incorporated into the parish of Dearne.
Tickhill	Yorkshire West Riding	1837	1938	See Table 2, note (e).
Tickhill Outer	Yorkshire West Riding	1894	1895	Created 1894 from the rural part of the parish of Tickhill. Abolished 31.3.1896 and re-incorporated into the parish of Tickhill.
Wadworth	Yorkshire West Riding	1837	1938	See Table 2, note (e).
Warmsworth	Yorkshire West Riding	1837	1938	See Table 2, note (e).
Wheatley	Yorkshire West Riding	1837	1914	Abolished 9.11.1914 and incorporated into the parish of Doncaster.

Table 2: Boundary Changes affecting Doncaster Registration District

Date of Change	Note	Description of Change	Population transferred
22.12.1881	(a)	Lost a detached part of Conisbrough, including Woodlaithes and Flanderwell (which became part of the parish of Dalton on 22.12.1881) to Rotherham registration district.	16 in 1881
25.3.1883	(b)	Lost a detached part of the parish of Mexborough (which became part of the parish of Swinton on 25.3.1883) to Rotherham registration district.	0 in 1891
25.3.1886	(c)	Lost a detached part of the parish of Stainton, including Hellaby (which became part of the parish of Bramley on 25.3.1886) to Rotherham registration district.	30 in 1891
1.1.1937	(d)	Lost the parishes of Finningley and Misson to East Retford registration district.	1034 in 1931
1.7.1938	(e)	Lost the parishes of Adwick le Street, Adwick upon Dearne, Armthorpe, Askern, Auckley, Austerfield, Barnbrough, Barnby Dun with Kirk Sandall, Bawtry, Bentley with Arksey, Blaxton, Braithwell, Brodsworth, Burghwallis, Cadeby, Cantley, Clayton with Frickley, Conisbrough, Conisbrough Parks, Dearne, Denaby, Edlington, Fenwick, Hampole, Hickleton, High Melton, Hooton Pagnell, Kirk Bramwith, Loversall, Marr, Mexborough, Moss, Norton, Owston, Rossington, Sprotbrough, Stainton, Stainton Urban, Thorpe in Balne, Tickhill, Wadworth, and Warmsworth, to Don Valley registration district.	160805 in 1931
1.4.1951	(f)	Gained part of the parish of Doncaster (which until 1.4.1951 formed part of the parish of Cantley) from Don Valley registration district.

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