1955–56 FA Cup First Round Proper First Round Proper

| Tie_no | Home_team | Score | Away_team | Date_ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chesterfield | 1–0 | Chester | 19 November 1955 |
| 2 | Darlington | 0–0 | Carlisle United | 19 November 1955 |
| Replay | Carlisle United | 0–0 | Darlington | 22 November 1955 |
| 2nd replay | Darlington | 3–1 | Carlisle United | 28 November 1955 |
| 3 | Hastings United | 6–1 | Southall | 19 November 1955 |
| 4 | Barrow | 0–0 | Crewe Alexandra | 19 November 1955 |
| Replay | Crewe Alexandra | 2–3 | Barrow | 23 November 1955 |
| 5 | Rochdale | 0–1 | York City | 19 November 1955 |
| 6 | Watford | 5–3 | Ramsgate Athletic | 19 November 1955 |
| 7 | Weymouth | 34–254 | Salisbury | 19 November 1955 |
| 8 | Yeovil Town | 1–1 | Aldershot | 19 November 1955 |
| Replay | Aldershot | 1–1 | Yeovil Town | 23 November 1955 |