Truro Rural District
Coordinates: 50°14′42″N 4°55′55″W / 50.245°N 4.932°W Truro Rural District was a local government division of Cornwall in England, UK, between 1894 and 1974. Established under the Local Government Act 1894 in 1934, the rural district was enlarged by the abolition of East Kerrier Rural District, Redruth Rural District and St Columb Major Rural District, but was reduced to enlarge Truro Municipal Borough.[1]
In 1974, the district was abolished under the Local Government Act 1972, forming part of the new Carrick district.
Civil parishes[]
The civil parishes within the district were:[1]
- Chacewater
- Cubert
- Cuby
- Feock
- Gerrans
- Gwennap
- Kea
- Kenwyn
- Ladock
- Mylor
- Perranarworthal
- Perranzabuloe
- Philleigh
- Probus
- Ruanlanihorne
- St Agnes
- St Allen
- St Clement
- St Erme
- St Just in Roseland
- St Michael Penkevil
- St Newlyn East
- Tregoney
- Veryan
References[]
- ^ a b "Truro RD through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 9 July 2012.
Categories:
- Districts of England created by the Local Government Act 1894
- Districts of England abolished by the Local Government Act 1972
- Rural districts of England
- Local government in Cornwall
- History of Cornwall
- Carrick geography stubs