Stafford Rural District
Stafford Rural District | |
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Area | |
• 1901 | 56,813 acres (229.91 km2) |
• 1961 | 80,250 acres (324.8 km2) |
Population | |
• 1901 | 10,407 |
• 1971 | 22,992 |
History | |
• Created | 1894 |
• Abolished | 1974 |
Status | Rural district |
Stafford Rural District was a rural district in the county of Staffordshire. It was created in 1894 and abolished in 1974 by virtue of the Local Government Act 1972. On formation it contained the following civil parishes:
- Baswich
- Bradley
- Brocton
- Colwich
- Creswell
- Ellenhall
- Fradswell
- Gayton
- Haughton
- Ingestre
- Marston
- Ranton
- Seighford
- Tillington
- Tixall
- Whitgreave
In 1934 Chartley Holme, Worston and Yarlet were removed whilst Church Eaton, Forton, Gnosall and High Offley were added.
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Categories:
- Districts of England abolished by the Local Government Act 1972
- Districts of England created by the Local Government Act 1894
- Local government in Staffordshire
- Borough of Stafford
- Rural districts of England
- Staffordshire geography stubs