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Name | Mere and Tisbury Rural |
Type | Rural district |
Located in | Wiltshire, England (1934 - 1974) |
See also | Mere Rural, Wiltshire, England | rural district, 1894 - 1934 | | Tisbury Rural, Wiltshire, England | rural district, 1894 - 1934 | | Salisbury District, Wiltshire, England | district municipality 1974-2009 | | Wiltshire District, Wiltshire, England | unitary authority since 2009 |
This Ordnance Survey map of 1944 from A Vision of Britain through Time locates the rural districts in existence in Wiltshire between 1934 and 1974.
Mere and Tisbury Rural District was a merger of the earlier rural districts of Mere Rural District and Tisbury Rural District. The rural district was in the southwestern corner of Wiltshire with Somerset and Dorset across the county borders to the west and south. To the north was the rural district of Warminster and Westbury, and to the east that of Salisbury and Wilton. Mere and Tisbury Rural District existed from 1934 until 1974 when it became part of the Salisbury District.
List of Parishes
Parish | Description | Duration | Destination
| Alvediston | chapelry, civil parish | 1934 - 1974 |
| Ansty | parish (ancient), civil parish | 1934 - 1974 |
| Berwick St. John | parish (ancient), civil parish | 1934 - 1974 |
| Berwick St. Leonard | parish (ancient), civil parish | 1934 - 1974 |
| Chicklade | parish (ancient), civil parish | 1934 - 1974 |
| Chilmark | parish (ancient), civil parish | 1934 - 1974 |
| Donhead St. Andrew | parish (ancient), civil parish | 1934 - 1974 |
| Donhead St. Mary | parish (ancient), civil parish | 1934 - 1974 |
| East Knoyle | parish (ancient), civil parish | 1934 - 1974 |
| Fonthill Bishop | parish (ancient), civil parish | 1934 - 1974 |
| Fonthill Gifford | parish (ancient), civil parish | 1934 - 1974 |
| Hindon | chapelry, civil parish | 1934 - 1974 |
| Kilmington | parish (ancient), civil parish | 1934 - 1974 |
| Maiden Bradley with Yarnfield | parish (ancient), civil parish | 1934 - 1974 |
| Mere | parish (ancient), civil parish | 1934 - 1974 |
| Sedgehill | chapelry, civil parish | 1934 - 1974 |
| Semley | parish (ancient), civil parish | 1934 - 1974 |
| Stourton with Gasper | parish (ancient), civil parish | 1934 - 1974 |
| Sutton Mandeville | parish (ancient), civil parish | 1934 - 1974 |
| Swallowcliffe | parish (ancient), civil parish | 1934 - 1974 |
| Teffont | civil parish | 1934 - 1974 |
| Tisbury | civil parish | 1934 - 1974 |
| Tollard Royal | parish (ancient), civil parish | 1934 - 1974 |
| West Knoyle | parish (ancient), civil parish | 1934 - 1974 |
| West Tisbury | civil parish | 1934 - 1974 |
| Zeals | chapelry, civil parish | 1934 - 1974 |
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