Blofield Registration District

BLOFIELD REGISTRATION DISTRICT

Registration County : Norfolk.
Created : 1.7.1837.
Abolished : 1.1.1939 (incorporated into Acle and Norwich Outer registration districts).
Sub-districts : Blofield, South Walsham.
GRO volumes : XIII (1837–51), 4b (1852–1938).
Registers now held by : Norfolk.

Table 1: List of Places in Blofield Registration District

Civil Parish	County	From	To	Comments
Acle	Norfolk	1837	1938	See Table 2, note (b).
Beighton	Norfolk	1837	1938	See Table 2, note (b).
Blofield	Norfolk	1837	1938	See Table 2, note (b).
Bradeston	Norfolk	1837	1884	Abolished 24.3.1884 and incorporated into the parishes of Brundall and Strumpshaw.
Brundall	Norfolk	1837	1938	See Table 2, note (b).
Buckenham	Norfolk	1837	1935	Abolished 1.4.1935 and incorporated into the parish of Strumpshaw.
Burlingham	Norfolk	1935	1938	Created 1.4.1935 from the parishes of Lingwood, Burlingham St. Andrew, Burlingham St. Peter, and Burlingham St. Edmund. See also Table 2, note (b).
Burlingham St. Andrew	Norfolk	1837	1935	Abolished 1.4.1935 and incorporated into the parishes of Burlingham and Halvergate.
Burlingham St. Edmund	Norfolk	1837	1935	Abolished 1.4.1935 and incorporated into the parish of Burlingham.
Burlingham St. Peter	Norfolk	1837	1935	Abolished 1.4.1935 and incorporated into the parish of Burlingham.
Cantley	Norfolk	1837	1938	See Table 2, note (b).
Freethorpe	Norfolk	1837	1938	See Table 2, note (b).
Great Plumstead	Norfolk	1837	1935	Abolished 1.4.1935 and incorporated into the parishes of Great & Little Plumstead and Postwick.
Halvergate	Norfolk	1837	1938	See Table 2, note (b).
Hassingham	Norfolk	1837	1935	Abolished 1.4.1935 and incorporated into the parish of Strumpshaw.
Hemblington	Norfolk	1837	1938	See Table 2, note (b).
Limpenhoe	Norfolk	1837	1935	Abolished 1.4.1935 and incorporated into the parish of Cantley.
Lingwood	Norfolk	1837	1935	Abolished 1.4.1935 and incorporated into the parish of Burlingham.
Little Plumstead	Norfolk	1837	1935	Abolished 1.4.1935 and incorporated into the parish of Great & Little Plumstead.
Moulton St. Mary	Norfolk	1837	1935	Abolished 1.4.1935 and incorporated into the parishes of Beighton and Reedham.
Plumstead Great & Little	Norfolk	1935	1938	Created 1.4.1935 out of the parishes of Little Plumstead and Great Plumsead. See also Table 2, note (b).
Postwick	Norfolk	1837	1938	See Table 2, note (b).
Ranworth with Panxworth	Norfolk	1837	1935	Abolished 1.4.1935 and incorporated into the parish of Woodbastwick.
Reedham	Norfolk	1837	1938	See Table 2, notes (b) and (c).
South Walsham	Norfolk	1897	1938	Created 30.9.1897 from the parishes of South Walsham St. Mary and South Walsham St. Lawrence. See also Table 2, note (b).
South Walsham St. Lawrence	Norfolk	1837	1897	Abolished 30.9.1897 and incorporated into the parish of South Waltham.
South Walsham St. Mary	Norfolk	1837	1897	Abolished 30.9.1897 and incorporated into the parish of South Waltham.
Southwood	Norfolk	1837	1935	Abolished 1.4.1935 and incorporated into the parish of Cantley.
Strumpshaw	Norfolk	1837	1938	See Table 2, note (b).
Thorpe next Norwich	Norfolk	1837	1938	See Table 2, notes (a) and (b).
Tunstall	Norfolk	1837	1935	Abolished 1.4.1935 and incorporated into the parish of Halvergate.
Upton with Fishley	Norfolk	1837	1938	See Table 2, note (b).
Wickhampton	Norfolk	1837	1935	Abolished 1.4.1935 and incorporated into the parish of Freethorpe.
Witton	Norfolk	1837	1935	Abolished 1.4.1935 and incorporated into the parish of Postwick.
Woodbastwick	Norfolk	1837	1938	See Table 2, note (b).

Table 2: Boundary Changes affecting Blofield Registration District

Date of Change	Note	Description of Change	Population transferred
1.7.1935	(a)	Lost part of the parish of Thorpe next Norwich (which became part of the parish of Norwich on 1.4.1935) to Norwich registration district.
1.1.1939 (abolished)	(b)	Lost the parishes of Acle, Beighton, Blofield, Brundall, Burlingham, Cantley, Freethorpe, Halvergate, Hemblington, Plumstead Great & Little, Postwick, Reedham, South Walsham, Strumpshaw, Thorpe next Norwich, Upton with Fishley, and Woodbastwick, to Acle registration district.	14415 in 1931
1.1.1939 (abolished)	(c)	Lost parts of the parish of Reedham (which became parts of the parishes of Haddiscoe and Norton Subcourse on 1.4.1935) to Norwich Outer registration district.	0 in 1931

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