- Stafford Rural District
infobox historic subdivision
Name= Stafford Rural District
HQ=
Status=Rural district
Start= 1894
End= 1974
Replace=
PopulationFirst= 10,407
PopulationFirstYear= 1901
PopulationLast= 22,992
PopulationLastYear= 1971
AreaFirst= convert|56813|acre|km2
AreaFirstYear= 1901
AreaLast= convert|80250|acre|km2
AreaLastYear= 1961Stafford Rural District was a
rural district in thecounty ofStaffordshire . It was created in 1894 and abolished in 1974 by virtue of theLocal Government Act 1972 . On formation it contained the followingcivil parish s:*
Baswich
*Bradley
*Brocton
*Caste Church
*Chartley Holme
*Colwich
*Creswell
*Ellenhall
*Fradswell
*Gayton
*Haughton
*Hopton and Coton
*Ingestre
*Marston
*Ranton
*Salt and Enson
*Seighford
*Stowe
*Tillington
*Tixall
*Weston under Trent
*Whitgreave
*Worston
*Yarlet In 1934 Chartley Holme, Worston and Yarlet were removed whilst
Church Eaton , Forton,Gnosall andHigh Offley were added.References
* [http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/relationships.jsp?u_id=10026933&c_id=10001043 Vision of Britain - Stafford Rural District Through Time]
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