Billericay Rural District

infobox historic subdivision
Name= Billericay RD
HQ=
Status= Rural district
Start= 1894
End= 1934
Replace= Brentwood Urban District
Billericay Urban District
Chelmsford Rural District


AreaFirstYear= 1911
AreaLastYear= 1931
AreaFirst= 49,394 acres (200 km²)
AreaLast= 49,393 acres (200 km²)
PopulationFirst= 17,504
PopulationLast= 39,700
PopulationFirstYear= 1901
PopulationLastYear= 1931

Billericay Rural District was a local government district in Essex, England from 1894 to 1934.

It consisted of the following parishes: [ [http://vision.edina.ac.uk/relationships.jsp?u_id=10186389&c_id=10001043 Vision of Britain] - Billericay RD ( [http://vision.edina.ac.uk/bound_map_page.jsp?first=true&u_id=10186389&c_id=10001043 historic map)] ]

*Basildon
*Brentwood (1894-1899; used to create Brentwood Urban District)
*Bowes Gifford
*Childerditch
*Downham
*Dunton
*East Horndon
*Great Burstead
*Hutton
*Ingrave
*Laindon
*Lee Chapel
*Little Burstead
*Little Warley
*Mountnessing
*Nevendon
*North Benfleet
*Pitsea
*Ramsden Bellhouse
*Ramsden Crays
*Shenfield
*South Weald
*Vange
*West Horndon
*Wickford

In 1934 the district was abolished. Hutton, Ingrave and South Weald went to Brentwood Urban District and most of the remainder went to Billericay Urban District with parts of some parishes (1,659 acres) transferred to Chelmsford Rural District. [ [http://vision.edina.ac.uk/relationships.jsp?u_id=10152537 Vision of Britain] - Chelmsford RD]

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