Swindon Registration District

SWINDON REGISTRATION DISTRICT

Registration County : Wiltshire
Created : 1.5.1899 (renaming of Highworth registration district).
Sub-districts : Cricklade & Highworth, Highworth, Swindon, Swindon Borough, Wroughton.
GRO volumes : 5a (1899–1946), 7C (1946–74).
Registers now held by : Wiltshire.

Table 1: List of Places in Swindon Registration District

Civil Parish	County	From	To	Comments
Ashton Keynes	Wiltshire	1936	1974	See Table 2, note (c).
Bishopstone	Wiltshire	1899	1974	See Table 2, note (a).
Blunsdon St. Andrew	Wiltshire	1899	1974	See Table 2, notes (a) and (d).
Braydon	Wiltshire	1936	1974	See Table 2, note (c).
Broad Town	Wiltshire	1936	1974	See Table 2, note (c).
Castle Eaton	Wiltshire	1899	1974	See Table 2, note (a).
Chiseldon	Wiltshire	1899	1974	See Table 2, note (a).
Clyffe Pypard	Wiltshire	1936	1974	See Table 2, note (c).
Cricklade	Wiltshire	1936	1974	See Table 2, note (c).
Hannington	Wiltshire	1899	1974	See Table 2, note (a).
Haydon Wick	Wiltshire	1928	1974	Created 1.10.1928 out of the parish of Rodbourne Cheney.
Highworth	Wiltshire	1899	1974	See Table 2, note (a).
Inglesham	Wiltshire	1899	1974	See Table 2, note (a).
Latton	Wiltshire	1936	1974	See Table 2, note (c).
Leigh	Wiltshire	1936	1974	See Table 2, note (c).
Liddington	Wiltshire	1899	1974	See Table 2, note (a).
Little Hinton	Wiltshire	1899	1934	Abolished 1.4.1934 and incorporated into the parish of Bishopstone. See also Table 2, note (a).
Lydiard Millicent	Wiltshire	1936	1974	See Table 2, note (c).
Lydiard Tregoze	Wiltshire	1936	1974	See Table 2, note (c).
Lyneham	Wiltshire	1936	1974	See Table 2, note (c).
Marston Maisey	Wiltshire	1936	1974	See Table 2, note (c).
Purton	Wiltshire	1936	1974	See Table 2, note (c).
Rodbourne Cheney	Wiltshire	1899	1928	Abolished 1.10.1928 and incorporated into the parishes of Swindon and Haydon Wick.
South Marston	Wiltshire	1899	1974	See Table 2, note (a).
Stanton Fitzwarren	Wiltshire	1899	1974	See Table 2, note (a).
Stratton St. Margaret	Wiltshire	1899	1974	See Table 2, note (a).
Swindon	Wiltshire	1899	1974	See Table 2, notes (a) and (b).
Tockenham	Wiltshire	1936	1974	See Table 2, note (c).
Wanborough	Wiltshire	1899	1974	See Table 2, note (a).
Wootton Bassett	Wiltshire	1936	1974	See Table 2, note (c).
Wroughton	Wiltshire	1899	1974	See Table 2, notes (a) and (e).

Table 2: Boundary Changes affecting Swindon Registration District

Date of Change	Note	Description of Change	Population transferred
1.5.1899 (created)	(a)	Gained the constituent parishes of Bishopstone, Blunsdon St. Andrew, Castle Eaton, Chiseldon, Hannington, Highworth, Inglesham, Liddington, Little Hinton, Rodbourne Cheney, South Marston, Stanton Fitzwarren, Stratton St. Margaret, Swindon, Wanborough, and Wroughton, from Highworth registration district.	47310 in 1891
1.10.1928	(b)	Gained parts of the parish of Swindon (which until 1.10.1928 formed parts of the parishes of Lydiard Millicent) from Cricklade registration district.	0 in 1921
1.4.1936	(c)	Gained the parishes of Ashton Keynes, Braydon, Broad Town, Clyffe Pypard, Cricklade, Latton, Leigh, Lydiard Millicent, Lydiard Tregoze, Lyneham, Marston Meysey, Purton, Tockenham, and Wootton Bassett, from Cricklade registration district.	11353 in 1931
	(d)	Gained part of the parish of Blunsdon St. Andrew (which until 1.4.1934 formed part of the parish of Cricklade) from Cricklade registration district.	21 in 1931
	(e)	Gained part of the parish of Wroughton (which until 1.4.1934 formed part of the parish of Lydiard Tregoze) from Cricklade registration district.	0 in 1931

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