HADFIELD, Derbyshire
Census
- The parish was in the Hayfield sub-district of the Hayfield Registration District.
- The table below gives census piece numbers, where known:
| Census Year |
Piece No. |
|---|---|
| 1861 | R.G. 9 / 2551 & 2552 |
| 1891 | R.G. 12 / 2785 |
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Civil Registration
- Civil Registration began in July, 1837.
- The parish was in the Hayfield sub-district of the Hayfield Registration District.
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Description and Travel
"HADFIELD is a village, in the township of Hadfield and Dinting, in the parish of Glossop, about two miles west therefrom. About thirty years ago this township was strictly an agricultural district, with a small population; but at the last census it contained 1,270 inhabitants."
[Description from Pigot and Co's Commercial Directory for Derbyshire, 1835]
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Gazetteers
- The transcription of the section for Hadfield from the National Gazetteer (1868) provided by Colin Hinson.
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Historical Geography
- In 1875, the township of Hadfield was joined with the chapelry of Padfield to become a separate parish. Prior to that, they were parts of the parish of Glossop.