GORNAL and District Census enumeration district in 1841

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Local Enumeration District Route Descriptions in the 1841 Census
This census was taken on Sunday 6th June.

The first Census of England took place in June 1841, the entries are briefer than in later Census and the Enumerator's districts covered are less detailed.

Lower Gornal District

1841 Enumeration District: 7 Lower Gornal.
Enumerator: Joseph Cartwright.

Boundary of Enumeration

All that part of the Village of Lower Gornal From the lake to the Water Engine on the Dudley and Himley Turnpike Road. comprising the Lake, Dibdale Bank, Grave Yard, Coopers Bank, Hunts Mill and Gornal Wood Forge.

Notes:

1841 Enumeration District: 8 Lower Gornal.
Enumerator: Joseph Beale.

Boundary of Enumeration

All that part of the Village of Lower Gornal From Red Hall to Askew Bridge comprising Red Hall, Masons End, Taylors Bank and the Southern and Northern sides of the Dudley and Himley Road to near the Wesleyan Chapel, and the South Side of the said Road to Askew Bridge.

Notes:
'Masons End' was the area around about Abbey Road.

1841 Enumeration District: 9 Lower Gornal.
Enumerator: John Fellows.

Boundary of Enumeration

All that part of the Village of Lower Gornal from Askew Bridge Toll Gate to the Ellowes Hall comprising the North side of the Dudley and Himley Turnpike Road to the Wesleyan Chapel, Kettles Bank, Bennetts Bank, Hop Yard, and that part of Lower Gornal Village bounded by the Village of Cotwallend.

Notes:

Upper Gornal District.

1841 Enumeration District: 10 Upper Gornal.
Enumerator: Henry Hall.

Boundary of Enumeration

All that part of the Village of Upper Gornal from the White lion Inn to the Old Wind Mill Ruiton, comprising Modenhill, Ruiton, Hermits Row, and the North and South sides of the Road to the Old Mill.

Notes:
Old Wind Mill, Ruiton
The White Lion Inn

1841 Enumeration District: 11 Upper Gornal.
Enumerator: William Hilton.

Boundary of Enumeration

All that part of the Village of Upper Gornal from the Old Mill to E P Cartwrights Malthouse comprising Ruiton Lane, the East and West sides of the Turnpike Road to Mr Thos. Tinsleys, Paradise Row and the East side of the Turnpike Road to E P Cartwrights Malthouse.

Notes:

1841 Enumeration District: 12 Upper Gornal.
Enumerator: Thomas Wolverson.

Boundary of Enumeration

All that part of the Village of Upper Gornal from the Old Wesleyan Chapel to Dibdale House, comprising Russells Square Pale Piece, Roberts Green, the West side of the Turnpike Road from the Britannia Inn to Shavers End and to Dibdale House.

Notes:
Britannia Inn

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