Place:Warminster Rural, Wiltshire, England

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NameWarminster Rural
TypeRural district
Located inWiltshire, England     (1894 - 1934)
See alsoWarminster and Westbury Rural, Wiltshire, Englandrural district, 1934 - 1974
Salisbury District, Wiltshire, Englanddistrict municipality 1974-2009
Wiltshire District, Wiltshire, Englandunitary authority since 2009

This Ordnance Survey map of 1900 from A Vision of Britain through Time locates all the original rural districts established in Wiltshire in 1894. In 1934 there were a number of mergers of neighbouring districts.

Warminster Rural District was in the west central part of the county, on the border with Somerset. It was north of Mere Rural District and Tisbury Rural District, and south of Westbury and Whorwellsdown Rural District and Devizes Rural District. Warminster Rural District existed from 1894 until 1934 when it became part of the Warminster and Westbury Rural District.

List of Parishes

ParishDescriptionDurationDestination
Bishopstrow parish (ancient), civil parish 1894 - 1934
Boyton parish (ancient), civil parish 1894 - 1934
Brixton Deverill parish (ancient), civil parish 1894 - 1934
Chitterne civil parish 1907 - 1934
Chitterne All Saints parish (ancient), civil parish 1894 - 1907
Chitterne St. Mary parish (ancient), civil parish 1894 - 1907
Codford St. Mary parish (ancient), civil parish 1894 - 1934
Codford St. Peter parish (ancient), civil parish 1894 - 1934
Corsley parish (ancient), civil parish 1894 - 1934
Heytesbury parish (ancient), civil parish 1894 - 1934
Hill Deverill parish (ancient), civil parish 1894 - 1934
Horningsham parish (ancient), civil parish 1894 - 1934
Imber parish (ancient), civil parish 1894 - 1934
Knook chapelry, civil parish 1894 - 1934
Longbridge Deverill parish (ancient), civil parish 1894 - 1934
Norton Bavant parish (ancient), civil parish 1894 - 1934
Sherrington parish (ancient), civil parish 1894 - 1934
Stockton parish (ancient), civil parish 1894 - 1934
Sutton Veny parish (ancient), civil parish 1894 - 1934
Upton Lovell parish (ancient), civil parish 1894 - 1934
Upton Scudamore parish (ancient), civil parish 1894 - 1934