Place:Hitchin Rural, Hertfordshire, England

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NameHitchin Rural
TypeRural district
Coordinates51.979°N 0.282°W
Located inHertfordshire, England     (1894 - 1974)
See alsoNorth Hertfordshire District, Hertfordshire, Englanddistrict municipality covering the area since 1974
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Hitchin Rural District was a rural district in Hertfordshire, England from 1894 to 1974, covering the north of the county.

In accordance with the Local Government Act 1972, in 1974 it merged with the urban districts of Hitchin, Letchworth, Baldock, and Royston to form North Hertfordshire District.

Parishes

ParishDescriptionDurationNotes
Ashwell ancient parish, civil parish 1935 - 1974 transferred from Ashwell Rural District in 1935
Barkway ancient parish, civil parish 1935 - 1974 transferred from Ashwell Rural District in 1935
Barley ancient parish, civil parish 1935 - 1974 transferred from Ashwell Rural District in 1935
Bygrave ancient parish, civil parish 1894 - 1974
Caldecote ancient parish, civil parish 1894 - 1974
Clothall ancient parish, civil parish 1894 - 1974
Codicote ancient parish, civil parish 1894 - 1974
Graveley ancient parish, civil parish 1894 - 1974
Great Wymondley chancelry, ancient parish, civil parish 1894 - 1974absorbed into Wymondley in 1937
Hexton ancient parish, civil parish 1894 - 1974
Hinxworth ancient parish, civil parish 1935 - 1974 transferred from Ashwell Rural District in 1935
Holwell ancient parish, civil parish 1897 - 1974 transferred from Cambridgeshire in 1897
Ickleford chancelry, civil parish 1894 - 1974
Kelshall ancient parish, civil parish 1935 - 1974 transferred from Ashwell Rural District in 1935
Kimpton ancient parish, civil parish 1894 - 1974
King's Walden ancient parish, civil parish 1894 - 1974
Knebworth ancient parish, civil parish 1894 - 1974
Langley hamlet, civil parish 1894 - 1974
Letchworth ancient parish, civil parish 1894 - 1919 became an urban district in 1919
Lilley ancient parish, civil parish 1894 - 1974
Little Wymondley ancient parish, civil parish 1894 - 1974 absorbed into Wymondley in 1937
Newnham ancient parish, civil parish 1894 - 1974
Norton ancient parish, civil parish 1894 - 1974 absorbed into Letchworth in 1908
Nuthampstead hamlet, civil parish 1935 - 1974 transferred from Ashwell Rural District in 1935
Offley ancient parish, civil parish 1894 - 1974
Pirton ancient parish, civil parish 1894 - 1974
Preston hamlet, civil parish 1894 - 1974
Radwell ancient parish, civil parish 1894 - 1974
Reed ancient parish, civil parish 1935 - 1974 transferred from Ashwell Rural District in 1935
Rushden ancient parish, civil parish 1935 - 1974 transferred from Buntingford Rural District in 1935
Sandon ancient parish, civil parish 1935 - 1974 transferred from Buntingford Rural District in 1935
Shephall ancient parish, civil parish 1894 - 1946 absorbed into Stevenage in 1946
St. Ippolyts ancient parish, civil parish 1894 - 1974
St. Paul's Walden ancient parish, civil parish 1894 - 1974
Therfield ancient parish, civil parish 1935 - 1974 transferred from Ashwell Rural District in 1935
Wallington ancient parish, civil parish 1935 - 1974 transferred from Buntingford Rural District in 1935
Walsworth hamlet, civil parish 1894 - 1974
Weston ancient parish, civil parish 1894 - 1974
Willian ancient parish, civil parish 1894 - 1974 absorbed into Letchworth in 1930
Wymondley civil parish 1894 - 1974 formed 1937 from Little Wymondley and Great Wymondley

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