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Chester Rural District

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In 1954 Hoole Urban District was abolished. The bulk of its area was added to the county borough of Chester, but 174 acres (0.70 km) were added to the rural district. There were exchanges of very small areas of land with neighbouring districts in 1963 due to the diversion of the
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Urban District were extended to take in six parishes: Blacon cum Crabwall, Claverton, Great Boughton, Little Saughall, Marlston cum Lache, and Newton by Chester.
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completely reorganised council boundaries throughout England and Wales. On 1 April 1974, Chester Rural District was merged with the city of Chester and
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but did not include it. The district saw various boundary changes throughout its life. It included the small
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as the successor to Chester Rural Sanitary District. It initially consisted of the following civil parishes:
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The boundary with the neighbouring Tarvin Rural District was adjusted and nine parishes were added:
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In 1936 the boundaries of the rural district were substantially altered under a
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Districts of England abolished by the Local Government Act 1972
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Districts of England created by the Local Government Act 1894
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London: 708: 706: 704: 702: 700: 523: 741: 712: 697: 665: 663: 661: 659: 657: 655: 547: 13: 652: 536:The County Borough of Chester and 62:Chester RD within Cheshire in 1970 14: 775: 269:The district was created by the 713:Youngs, Frederic A Jr. (1991). 197:Chester Rural District Council 169: • Succeeded by 1: 645: 614:Further changes and abolition 89:43,824 acres (177.35 km) 79:34,266 acres (138.67 km) 7: 517:and Whitby Urban District. 264: 10: 780: 764:Rural districts of England 636:non-metropolitan district 628:Local Government Act 1972 271:Local Government Act 1894 224: 212: 205: 201: 193: 183: 179: 167: 157: 147: 135: 128: 124: 114: 104: 97: 93: 83: 73: 66: 55: 50: 719:Royal Historical Society 679:University of Portsmouth 159: • Abolished 632:Tarvin Rural District 524:1936 boundary changes 312:Chorlton by Backford 149: • Created 759:History of Cheshire 685:on 25 December 2012 675:A Vision of Britain 530:county review order 425:Mollington Banastre 289:Blacon cum Crabwall 137: • Origin 30: /  431:Mollington Tarrant 337:Dunham on the Hill 610: 609: 495:Wimbolds Trafford 480:Thornton le Moors 442:Newton by Chester 228: 227: 214: • Type 142:Sanitary district 116: • 1971 106: • 1901 85: • 1961 75: • 1911 34:53.191°N 2.8950°W 771: 733: 732: 710: 695: 694: 692: 690: 681:. Archived from 667: 634:to form the new 548: 485:Upton by Chester 215: 170: 160: 150: 138: 117: 107: 86: 76: 60: 48: 47: 45: 44: 42: 41: 40: 35: 31: 28: 27: 26: 23: 779: 778: 774: 773: 772: 770: 769: 768: 739: 738: 737: 736: 729: 711: 698: 688: 686: 669: 668: 653: 648: 616: 611: 526: 504: 420:Mickle Trafford 409:Lower Kinnerton 394:Little Saughall 389:Lea by Backford 294:Bridge Trafford 267: 213: 168: 158: 148: 136: 115: 105: 84: 74: 61: 39:53.191; -2.8950 38: 36: 32: 29: 24: 21: 19: 17: 16: 12: 11: 5: 777: 767: 766: 761: 756: 751: 735: 734: 727: 696: 650: 649: 647: 644: 615: 612: 608: 607: 606: 605: 599: 594: 587: 586: 585: 580: 578:Guilden Sutton 575: 568: 567: 566: 561: 556: 546: 545: 544: 541: 525: 522: 515:Ellesmere Port 503: 502: 497: 492: 487: 482: 477: 472: 469: 464: 459: 454: 449: 444: 439: 434: 428: 422: 417: 411: 406: 401: 399:Little Stanney 396: 391: 386: 380: 375: 370: 364: 362:Great Saughall 359: 357:Great Boughton 354: 349: 344: 339: 334: 329: 324: 319: 314: 309: 308:Chester Castle 306: 301: 296: 291: 286: 281: 275: 266: 263: 259:Chester Castle 247:county borough 235:rural district 226: 225: 222: 221: 219:Civil parishes 216: 210: 209: 207: 203: 202: 199: 198: 195: 191: 190: 188:Rural district 185: 181: 180: 177: 176: 171: 165: 164: 161: 155: 154: 151: 145: 144: 139: 133: 132: 130: 126: 125: 122: 121: 118: 112: 111: 108: 102: 101: 99: 95: 94: 91: 90: 87: 81: 80: 77: 71: 70: 68: 64: 63: 53: 52: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 776: 765: 762: 760: 757: 755: 752: 750: 747: 746: 744: 730: 728:0-86193-127-0 724: 720: 716: 709: 707: 705: 703: 701: 684: 680: 676: 672: 666: 664: 662: 660: 658: 656: 651: 643: 641: 637: 633: 629: 624: 622: 603: 600: 598: 595: 593: 590: 589: 588: 584: 581: 579: 576: 574: 573:Churton Heath 571: 570: 569: 565: 562: 560: 557: 555: 552: 551: 550: 549: 542: 539: 535: 534: 533: 531: 521: 518: 516: 511: 509: 501: 498: 496: 493: 491: 488: 486: 483: 481: 478: 476: 473: 470: 468: 467:Shotwick Park 465: 463: 460: 458: 455: 453: 450: 448: 445: 443: 440: 438: 435: 432: 429: 426: 423: 421: 418: 416: 413:Marlston cum 412: 410: 407: 405: 402: 400: 397: 395: 392: 390: 387: 384: 381: 379: 378:Hoole Village 376: 374: 371: 368: 367:Great Stanney 365: 363: 360: 358: 355: 353: 350: 348: 345: 343: 340: 338: 335: 333: 330: 328: 325: 323: 320: 318: 315: 313: 310: 307: 305: 302: 300: 297: 295: 292: 290: 287: 285: 282: 280: 277: 276: 274: 272: 262: 260: 256: 252: 248: 244: 240: 236: 232: 223: 220: 217: 211: 208: 204: 200: 196: 192: 189: 186: 182: 178: 175: 172: 166: 162: 156: 152: 146: 143: 140: 134: 131: 127: 123: 119: 113: 109: 103: 100: 96: 92: 88: 82: 78: 72: 69: 65: 59: 54: 49: 46: 43: 714: 687:. 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53°11′28″N 2°53′42″W / 53.191°N 2.8950°W / 53.191; -2.8950

Sanitary district
Chester
Rural district
Civil parishes
rural district
Cheshire
England
county borough
Chester
civil parish
Chester Castle
Local Government Act 1894
Bache
Backford
Blacon cum Crabwall
Bridge Trafford
Capenhurst
Caughall
Chorlton by Backford
Christleton
Claverton
Croughton
Dodleston
Dunham on the Hill
Eaton
Eccleston
Elton
Great Boughton

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