Blything Registration District

BLYTHING REGISTRATION DISTRICT

Registration County : Suffolk.
Created : 1.7.1837.
Abolished : 1.4.1935 (incorporated into Blyth, Wainford, and Lothingland registration districts).
Sub-districts : Halesworth, Leiston, Southwold, Wenhaston, Westleton
GRO volumes : XIII (1837–51), 4a (1852–1935).
Registers now held by : Suffolk (Lowestoft) and Suffolk (Woodbridge).

Table 1: List of Places in Blything Registration District

All the Suffolk parishes in Blything registration district became part of the new county of East Suffolk on 1.4.1889.

Civil Parish	County	From	To	Comments
Aldringham with Thorpe	Suffolk	1837	1889	See Table 2, note (b).
Aldringham with Thorpe	East Suffolk	1889	1935	See Table 2, note (b).
Benacre	Suffolk	1837	1889	See Table 2, note (c).
Benacre	East Suffolk	1889	1935	See Table 2, note (c).
Blyford	Suffolk	1837	1889	See Table 2, note (d).
Blyford	East Suffolk	1889	1935	See Table 2, note (d).
Blythburgh	Suffolk	1837	1889	See Table 2, note (b).
Blythburgh	East Suffolk	1889	1935	See Table 2, note (b).
Bramfield	Suffolk	1837	1889	See Table 2, note (b).
Bramfield	East Suffolk	1889	1935	See Table 2, note (b).
Brampton	Suffolk	1837	1889	See Table 2, note (d).
Brampton	East Suffolk	1889	1935	See Table 2, note (d).
Carlton	Suffolk	1837	1885	Abolished 25.3.1885 and incorporated into the parish of Kelsale.
Chediston	Suffolk	1837	1889	See Table 2, note (b).
Chediston	East Suffolk	1889	1935	See Table 2, note (b).
Cookley	Suffolk	1837	1889	See Table 2, note (b).
Cookley	East Suffolk	1889	1935	See Table 2, note (b).
Covehithe	Suffolk	1837	1889	See Table 2, note (c).
Covehithe	East Suffolk	1889	1935	See Table 2, note (c).
Cratfield	Suffolk	1837	1889	See Table 2, note (b).
Cratfield	East Suffolk	1889	1935	See Table 2, note (b).
Darsham	Suffolk	1837	1889	See Table 2, note (b).
Darsham	East Suffolk	1889	1935	See Table 2, note (b).
Dunwich	Suffolk	1837	1889	See Table 2, note (b).
Dunwich	East Suffolk	1889	1935	See Table 2, note (b).
Easton Bavents	Suffolk	1837	1889	See Table 2, note (c).
Easton Bavents	East Suffolk	1889	1935	See Table 2, note (c).
Frostenden	Suffolk	1837	1889	See Table 2, note (c).
Frostenden	East Suffolk	1889	1935	See Table 2, note (c).
Halesworth	Suffolk	1837	1889	See Table 2, note (b).
Halesworth	East Suffolk	1889	1935	See Table 2, note (b).
Henham	Suffolk	1837	1889	See Table 2, note (c).
Henham	East Suffolk	1889	1935	See Table 2, note (c).
Henstead	Suffolk	1837	1889	See Table 2, note (c).
Henstead	East Suffolk	1889	1935	See Table 2, note (c).
Heveningham	Suffolk	1837	1889	See Table 2, note (b).
Heveningham	East Suffolk	1889	1935	See Table 2, note (b).
Holton	Suffolk	1837	1889	See Table 2, note (d).
Holton	East Suffolk	1889	1935	See Table 2, note (d).
Huntingfield	Suffolk	1837	1889	See Table 2, note (b).
Huntingfield	East Suffolk	1889	1935	See Table 2, note (b).
Kelsale	Suffolk	1837	1889	See Table 2, note (b).
Kelsale	East Suffolk	1889	1935	See Table 2, note (b).
Knodishall	Suffolk	1837	1889	See Table 2, note (b).
Knodishall	East Suffolk	1889	1935	See Table 2, note (b).
Leiston	Suffolk	1837	1889	See Table 2, note (b).
Leiston	East Suffolk	1889	1935	See Table 2, note (b).
Linstead Magna	Suffolk	1837	1889	See Table 2, note (b).
Linstead Magna	East Suffolk	1889	1935	See Table 2, note (b).
Linstead Parva	Suffolk	1837	1889	See Table 2, notes (a) and (b).
Linstead Parva	East Suffolk	1889	1935	See Table 2, notes (a) and (b).
Middleton	Suffolk	1837	1889	See Table 2, note (b).
Middleton	East Suffolk	1889	1935	See Table 2, note (b).
Peasenhall	Suffolk	1837	1889	See Table 2, note (b).
Peasenhall	East Suffolk	1889	1935	See Table 2, note (b).
Reydon	Suffolk	1837	1889	See Table 2, note (c).
Reydon	East Suffolk	1889	1935	See Table 2, note (c).
Rumburgh	Suffolk	1837	1889	See Table 2, note (d).
Rumburgh	East Suffolk	1889	1935	See Table 2, note (d).
Sibton	Suffolk	1837	1889	See Table 2, note (b).
Sibton	East Suffolk	1889	1935	See Table 2, note (b).
Sotheton	Suffolk	1837	1889	See Table 2, note (d).
Sotheton	East Suffolk	1889	1935	See Table 2, note (d).
South Cove	Suffolk	1837	1889	See Table 2, note (c).
South Cove	East Suffolk	1889	1935	See Table 2, note (c).
Southwold	Suffolk	1837	1889	See Table 2, note (d).
Southwold	East Suffolk	1889	1935	See Table 2, note (d).
Spexhall	Suffolk	1837	1889	See Table 2, note (d).
Spexhall	East Suffolk	1889	1935	See Table 2, note (d).
Stoven	Suffolk	1837	1889	See Table 2, note (d).
Stoven	East Suffolk	1889	1935	See Table 2, note (d).
Theberton	Suffolk	1837	1889	See Table 2, note (b).
Theberton	East Suffolk	1889	1935	See Table 2, note (b).
Thorington	Suffolk	1837	1889	See Table 2, note (b).
Thorington	East Suffolk	1889	1935	See Table 2, note (b).
Ubbeston	Suffolk	1837	1889	See Table 2, note (b).
Ubbeston	East Suffolk	1889	1935	See Table 2, note (b).
Uggeshall	Suffolk	1837	1889	See Table 2, note (c).
Uggeshall	East Suffolk	1889	1935	See Table 2, note (c).
Walberswick	Suffolk	1837	1889	See Table 2, note (b).
Walberswick	East Suffolk	1889	1935	See Table 2, note (b).
Walpole	Suffolk	1837	1889	See Table 2, note (b).
Walpole	East Suffolk	1889	1935	See Table 2, note (b).
Wangford	Suffolk	1837	1889	See Table 2, note (c).
Wangford	East Suffolk	1889	1935	See Table 2, note (c).
Wenhaston	Suffolk	1837	1889	See Table 2, note (b).
Wenhaston	East Suffolk	1889	1935	See Table 2, note (b).
Westhall	Suffolk	1837	1889	See Table 2, note (d).
Westhall	East Suffolk	1889	1935	See Table 2, note (d).
Westleton	Suffolk	1837	1889	See Table 2, note (b).
Westleton	East Suffolk	1889	1935	See Table 2, note (b).
Wissett	Suffolk	1837	1889	See Table 2, note (d).
Wissett	East Suffolk	1889	1935	See Table 2, note (d).
Wrentham	Suffolk	1837	1889	See Table 2, note (c).
Wrentham	East Suffolk	1889	1935	See Table 2, note (c).
Yoxford	Suffolk	1837	1889	See Table 2, note (b).
Yoxford	East Suffolk	1889	1935	See Table 2, note (b).

Table 2: Boundary Changes affecting Blything Registration District

Date of Change	Note	Description of Change	Population transferred
25.3.1885	(a)	Gained part of the parish of Lanstead Parva (which until 25.3.1885 formed a detached part of the parish of Withersdale) from Hoxne registration district.	0 in 1891
1.4.1935 (abolished)	(b)	Lost the parishes of Aldringham wih Thorpe, Blythburgh, Bramfield, Chediston, Cookley, Cratfield, Darsham, Dunwich, Halesworth, Heveningham, Huntingfield, Kelsale, Knodishall, Leiston, Linstead Magna, Linstead Parva, Middleton, Peasenhall, Sibton, Theberton, Thorington, Ubbeston, Walberswick, Walpole, Wenhaston, Westleton, and Yoxford, to Blyth registration district.	16640 in 1931
	(c)	Lost the parishes of Benacre, Covehithe, Easton Bavents, Frostenden, Henham, Henstead, Reydon, South Cove, Uggeshall, Wangford, and Wrentham, to Lothingland registration district.	4015 in 1931
	(d)	Lost the parishes of Blyford, Brampton, Holton, Rumburgh, Sotherton, Southwold, Spexhall, Stoven, Westhall, and Wissett, to Wainford registration district.	4920 in 1931

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