Place:Pickering Rural, North Riding of Yorkshire, England

Pickering Rural District was an administrative division of the North Riding of Yorkshire surrounding the town of Pickering. Since the municipal reorganization of 1974, the area covered by Pickering Rural District has been located in the administrative District of Ryedale, North Yorkshire.

Civil Parishes

The following parishes were located in Pickering Rural District:

• Aislaby (near Pickering)
• Allerston
• Barughs-Ambo (or Great and Little Ambo)
• Cropton
• Hartoft
• Kingthorpe
• Kirby Misperton
• Levisham
• Lockton
• Marishes
• Marton (near Pickering)
• Middleton (near Pickering)
• Newton (near Pickering) (or Newton-on-Rawcliffe)
• Normanby (near Pickering)
• Rosedale East Side
• Rosedale West Side
• Sinnington
• Thornton Dale or Thornton-le-Dale
• Thornton-Risebrough
• Wilton (near Pickering)
• Wrelton

Research Tips

• A Vision of Britain through Time on Pickering Rural District. This section provides statistics on population and industry, as well as a listing of the civil parishes and the alterations to the municipal organization.