Newcastle-under-Lyme Rural District

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Newcastle-under-Lyme Rural District
Area
 • 190120,005 acres (80.96 km2)
 • 196140,017 acres (161.94 km2)
Population
 • 19016,513
 • 197120,691
History
 • Created1894
 • Abolished1974
 • Succeeded byBorough of Newcastle-under-Lyme
StatusRural district

Newcastle-under-Lyme Rural District was a rural district in the county of Staffordshire. It was formed in 1894 with the civil parishes of Ashley, Audley Rural, Balterley, Betley, , Clayton, Keele, Madeley, Maer, Mucklestone, and Whitmore. It was abolished in 1974, by virtue of the Local Government Act 1972, when it was absorbed into the Borough of Newcastle-under-Lyme.

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Coordinates: 52°58′N 2°20′W / 52.96°N 2.34°W / 52.96; -2.34


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