Newhaven Registration District

Registration County : Sussex.
Created : 1.7.1837.
Abolished : 31.3.1839 (incorporated into Lewes registration district).
Re-created : 1.10.1901 (out of Lewes registration district).
Abolished : 1.4.1935 (incorporated into Lewes registraion district).
Sub-districts : Newhaven, Seaford.
GRO volumes : VII (1837–39), 2b (1901–35).
Registers now held by : East Sussex and Brighton & Hove.

Table 1A: List of Places in Newhaven Registration District (1837–39)

Civil Parish	County	From	To	Comments
Bishopstone	Sussex	1837	1839	See Table 2, note (a).
Denton	Sussex	1837	1839	See Table 2, note (a).
East Blatchington	Sussex	1837	1839	See Table 2, note (a).
Falmer	Sussex	1837	1839	See Table 2, note (a).
Iford	Sussex	1837	1839	See Table 2, note (a).
Kingston	Sussex	1837	1839	See Table 2, note (a).
Newhaven	Sussex	1837	1839	See Table 2, note (a).
Ovingdean	Sussex	1837	1839	See Table 2, note (a).
Piddinghoe	Sussex	1837	1839	See Table 2, note (a).
Rodmell	Sussex	1837	1839	See Table 2, note (a).
Rottingdean	Sussex	1837	1839	See Table 2, note (a).
South Heighton	Sussex	1837	1839	See Table 2, note (a).
Southease	Sussex	1837	1839	See Table 2, note (a).
Stanmer	Sussex	1837	1839	See Table 2, note (a).
Tarring Neville	Sussex	1837	1839	See Table 2, note (a).
Telscombe	Sussex	1837	1839	See Table 2, note (a).

Table 1B: List of Places in Newhaven Registration District (1901–35)

Civil Parish	County	From	To	Comments
Bishopstone	East Sussex	1901	1934	Abolished 1.4.1934 and incorporated into the parishes of East Blatchington, South Heighton, and Newhaven. See also Table 2, note (b).
Denton	East Sussex	1901	1934	Abolished 1.4.1934 and incorporated into the parishes of Newhaven and South Heighton. See also Table 2, note (b).
Denton Urban	East Sussex	1901	1934	Abolished 1.4.1934 and incorporaetd into the parish of Newhaven. See also Table 2, note (b).
East Blatchington	East Sussex	1901	1935	See Table 2, notes (b) and (g).
Falmer	East Sussex	1901	1935	See Table 2, notes (b), (d) and (g).
Iford	East Sussex	1901	1935	See Table 2, notes (b) and (g).
Kingston near Lewes	East Sussex	1901	1935	See Table 2, notes (b), (g) and (h).
Kingston Urban	East Sussex	1901	1934	Abolished 1.4.1934 and incorporaetd into the parish of Lewes. See also Table 2, note (b).
Newhaven	East Sussex	1901	1935	See Table 2, notes (b) and (g).
Ovingdean	East Sussex	1901	1928	Abolished 1.4.1928 and incorporated into the parish of Brighton. See also Table 2, notes (b) and (e).
Peacehaven	East Sussex	1929	1935	Created 1.4.1929 out of the parish of Piddinghoe. See also Table 2, note (g).
Piddinghoe	East Sussex	1901	1935	See Table 2, note (b).
Rodmell	East Sussex	1901	1935	See Table 2, notes (b) and (g).
Rottingdean	East Sussex	1901	1928	Abolished 1.4.1928 and incorporated into the parish of Brighton. See also Table 2, notes (b) and (f).
Seaford	East Sussex	1926	1935	See Table 2, notes (c) and (g).
South Heighton	East Sussex	1901	1935	See Table 2, notes (b) and (g).
Southease	East Sussex	1901	1935	See Table 2, notes (b) and (g).
Stanmer	East Sussex	1901	1935	See Table 2, notes (b) and (g).
Tarring Neville	East Sussex	1901	1935	See Table 2, notes (b) and (g).
Telscombe	East Sussex	1901	1935	See Table 2, notes (b) and (g).

Table 2: Boundary Changes affecting Newhaven Registration District

Date of Change	Note	Description of Change	Population transferred
31.3.1839 (abolished)	(a)	Lost the consituent parishes of Bishopstone, Denton, East Blatchington, Falmer, Iford, Kingston, Newhaven, Ovingdean, Peacehaven, Rodmell, Rottingdean, South Heighton, Southease, Stanmer, and Telscombe, to Lewes registration district.	4633 in 1841
1.10.1901 (re-created)	(b)	Gained the parishes of Bishopstone, Denton, Denton Urban, East Blatchington, Falmer, Iford, Kingston near Lewes, Kingston Urban, Newhaven, Ovingdean, Peacehaven, Rodmell, Rottingdean, Seaford, South Heighton, Southease, Stanmer, Tarring Neville, and Telscombe, from Lewes registration district.	12132 in 1901
1.4.1926	(c)	Gained the parish of Seaford from Newhaven registration district.	5239 in 1921
1.4.1928	(d)	Lost part of the parish of Falmer (which became part of the parish of Brighton on 1.4.1928) to Brighton registration district.	122 in 1921
	(e)	Lost the parish of Ovingdean (which became part of the parish of Brighton on 1.4.1928) to Brighton registration district.	476 in 1921
	(f)	Lost the parish of Rottingdean (which became part of the parish of Brighton on 1.4.1928) to Brighton registration district.	2769 in 1921
1.4.1935 (abolished)	(g)	Lost the parishes of East Blatchington, Falmer, Iford, Kingston near Lewes, Newhaven, Peacehaven, Piddinghoe, Rodmell, Seaford, South Heighton, Southease, Stanmer, Tarring Neville, and Telscombe, to Lewes registration district.	18748 in 1931
1.4.1935 (abolished)	(h)	Lost part of the parish of Kingston near Lewes (which until 1.4.1935 formed part of the parish of Lewes) to Lewes registration district.	48 in 1931

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