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PENRITH REGISTRATION DISTRICT

Registration County : Cumberland.
Created
: 1.7.1837.
Sub-districts : Greystoke, Kirkoswald, Penrith.
GRO volumes : XXV (1837–51), 10b (1852–1946), 1A (1946–74)
Registers now held by : Penrith.

Table 1: List of Places in Penrith Registration District

Civil Parish

County

From

To

Comments

Ainstable

Cumberland

1837

1974

See Table 2, note (c).

Berrier & Murrah

Cumberland

1837

1934

Abolished 1.4.1934 and incorporated into the parish of Mungrisdale.

Bowscale

Cumberland

1837

1934

Abolished 1.4.1934 and incorporated into the parish of Mungrisdale.

Castle Sowerby

Cumberland

1837

1974

See Table 2, notes (a), (b), (e), (h) and (i).

Catterlen

Cumberland

1837

1974

Croglin

Cumberland

1837

1934

Abolished 1.4.1934 and incorporated into the parishes of Ainstable and Cumrew. See also Table 2, note (f).

Culgaith

Cumberland

1837

1974

Dacre

Cumberland

1837

1974

Edenhall

Cumberland

1837

1934

Abolished 1.4.1934 and incorporated into the parish of Langwathby.

Gamblesby

Cumberland

1837

1934

Abolished 1.4.1934 and incorporated into the parish of Glassonby.

Glassonby

Cumberland

1837

1974

Great Salkeld

Cumberland

1837

1974

Greystoke

Cumberland

1837

1974

Hesket

Cumberland

1934

1974

Created 1.4.1934 out of the parishes of Hesket in the Forest and Plumpton Wall.

Hesket in the Forest

Cumberland

1837

1934

Abolished 1.4.1934 and incorporated into the parish of Hesket.

Hunsonby

Cumberland

1934

1974

Created 1.4.1934 out of the parishes of Hunsonby & Winskill and Little Salkeld.

Hunsonby & Winskill

Cumberland

1837

1934

Abolished 1.4.1934 and incorporated into the parish of Hunsonby.

Hutton

Cumberland

1934

1974

Created 1.4.1934 out of the parishes of Hutton Soil and Hutton John.

Hutton in the Forest

Cumberland

1837

1934

Abolished 1.4.1934 and incorporated into the parish of Skelton.

Hutton John

Cumberland

1837

1934

Abolished 1.4.1934 and incorporated into the parish of Hutton.

Hutton Roof

Cumberland

1837

1934

Abolished 1.4.1934 and incorporated into the parish of Mungrisdale.

Hutton Soil

Cumberland

1837

1934

Abolished 1.4.1934 and incorporated into the parish of Hutton.

Kirkland & Blencarn

Cumberland

1837

1934

Abolished 1.4.1934 and incorporated into the parish of Culgaith.

Kirkoswald

Cumberland

1837

1974

Langwathby

Cumberland

1837

1974

Lazonby

Cumberland

1837

1974

Little Salkeld

Cumberland

1837

1934

Abolished 1.4.1934 and incorporated into the parish of Hunsonby.

Matterdale

Cumberland

1837

1974

Melmerby

Cumberland

1837

1934

Abolished 1.4.1934 and incorporated into the parish of Ousby.

Middlescough & Braithwaite

Cumberland

1837

1934

Abolished 1.4.1934 and incorporated into the parish of Skelton.

Mosedale

Cumberland

1837

1934

Abolished 1.4.1934 and incorporated into the parish of Mungrisdale.

Mungrisdale

Cumberland

1837

1974

Newton Reigny

Cumberland

1837

1934

Abolished 1.4.1934 and incorporated into the parish of Catterlen.

Ousby

Cumberland

1837

1974

Penrith

Cumberland

1837

1974

Plumpton Wall

Cumberland

1837

1934

Abolished 1.4.1934 and incorporated into the parish of Hesket.

Renwick

Cumberland

1837

1934

Abolished 1.4.1934 and incorporated into the parish of Kirkoswald.

Skelton

Cumberland

1837

1974

See Table 2, note (d).

Skirwith

Cumberland

1837

1934

Abolished 1.4.1934 and incorporated into the parish of Culgaith.

Staffield

Cumberland

1837

1934

Abolished 1.4.1934 and incorporated into the parish of Kirkoswald.

Threlkeld

Cumberland

1837

1939

See Table 2, note (g).

Watermillock

Cumberland

1837

1934

Abolished 1.4.1934 and incorporated into the parish of Matterdale.

Table 2: Boundary Changes affecting Penrith Registration District

Date of Change

Note

Description of Change

Population transferred

24.3.1886

(a)

Lost a detached part of the parish of Castle Sowerby, near Parkhouse Wood (which became part of the parish of Dalston on 24.3.1886) to Carlisle registration district.

0 in 1891

(b)

Gained part of the parish of Castle Sowerby (which until 24.3.1886 formed a detached part of the parish of Dalston, including Foxley and Henning) from Carlisle registration district.

7 in 1891

1.4.1939

(c)

Gained part of the parish of Ainstable (which until 1.4.1934 formed part of the parish of Cumwhitton) from Border registration district.

5 in 1931

(d)

Gained part of the parish of Skelton (which until 1.4.1934 formed part of the parish of Dalston) from Border registration district.

156 in 1931

(e)

Lost part of the parish of Castle Sowerby (which became part of the parish of Dalston on 1.4.1934) to Border registration district.

177 in 1931

(f)

Lost part of the parish of Croglin (which became part of the parish of Cumrew on 1.4.1934) to Border registration district.

8 in 1931

(g)

Lost the parish of Threlkeld to Cockermouth registration district.

614 in 1931

(h)

Lost part of the parish of Castle Sowerby (which became part of the parish of Sebergham on 1.4.1934) to Wigton registration district.

60 in 1931

(i)

Gained part of the parish of Castle Sowerby (which until 1.4.1934 formed part of the parish of Sebergham) from Wigton registration district.

9 in 1931


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