Ticehurst Registration District

TICEHURST REGISTRATION DISTRICT

Registration County : Sussex.
Created : 1.7.1837.
Abolished : 1.4.1935 (incorporated into Battle, Uckfield and Tonbridge registration districts).
Sub-districts : Frant, Salehurst, Ticehurst, Wadhurst.
GRO volumes : VII (1837–51), 2b (1852–1935).
Registers now held by : East Sussex and Kent.

Table 1: List of Places in Ticehurst Registration District

All the Sussex parishes in Ticehurst registration district became part of the new county of East Sussex on 1.4.1889.

Civil Parish	County	From	To	Notes
Bodiam	Sussex	1837	1889	See Table 2, note (f).
Bodiam	East Sussex	1889	1935	See Table 2, note (f).
Broadwater Down	Kent	1894	1935	Created 1894 from the part of the parish of Frant in Tunbridge Wells Municipal Borough. Abolished 1.4.1934 and incorporated into the parish of Tunbridge Wells. See also Table 2, note (d).
Burwash	Sussex	1837	1889	See Table 2, note (f).
Burwash	East Sussex	1889	1935	See Table 2, note (f).
Etchingham	Sussex	1837	1889	See Table 2, notes (a), (b) and (f).
Etchingham	East Sussex	1889	1935	See Table 2, notes (a), (b) and (f).
Frant	Sussex and Kent	1837	1889	In 1894 the Kent part of the parish of Frant became part of the parish of Tonbridge Rural, so that thereafter Frant was wholly in East Sussex. See also Table 2, notes (c) and (g).
	East Sussex and Kent	1889	1894
	East Sussex	1894	1935
Lamberhurst	Kent and Sussex	1837	1889	In 1894 the East Sussex part of the parish of Lamberhurst became part of Kent, so that thereafter Lamberhurst was wholly in Kent. See also Table 2, note (e).
	Kent and East Sussex	1889	1894
	Kent	1894	1935
Salehurst	Sussex	1837	1889	See Table 2, note (f).
Salehurst	East Sussex	1889	1935	See Table 2, note (f).
Ticehurst	Sussex	1837	1889	See Table 2, note (f).
Ticehurst	East Sussex	1889	1935	See Table 2, note (f).
Wadhurst	Sussex	1837	1889	See Table 2, note (g).
Wadhurst	East Sussex	1889	1935	See Table 2, note (g).

Table 2: Boundary Changes affecting Ticehurst Registration District

Date of Change	Note	Description of Change	Population transferred
25.3.1886	(a)	Gained part of the parish of Etchingham (which until 25.3.1886 formed the Sussex part of the parish of Hawkhurst) from Cranbrook registration district.	10 in 1891
25.3.1886	(b)	Lost a detached part of the parish of Etchingham (which became part of the parish of Mountfield on 25.3.1888) to Hailsham registration district.	0 in 1881
1.7.1895	(c)	Lost the Kent part of the parish of Frant (which became part of the parish of Tonbridge Rural in 1894) to Tonbridge registration district.	211 in 1891
1.4.1935 (abolished)	(d)	Lost the parish of Broadwater Down (which became part of the parish of Tunbridge Wells on 1.4.1934) to Tonbridge registration district.	1919 in 1931
	(e)	Lost the parish of Lamberhurst to Tonbridge registration district.	1521 in 1931
	(f)	Lost the parishes of Bodiam, Burwash, Etchingham, Salehurst, and Ticehurst, to Battle registration district.	7864 in 1931
	(g)	Lost the parishes of Frant and Wadhurst to Uckfield registration district.	5375 in 1931

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