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Cuckfield Rural District was formed in 1894 following the passing of the Local Government Act of that year. It was located to the north of Brighton. In 1974 the whole of the Rural District existing at that time became part of the Mid Sussex District in West Sussex.
There were some "mid-term" adjustments:
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Transfers of whole parishes are noted in the table below.
List of Parishes
Parish | Description | Duration | Destination
| Albourne | parish (ancient), civil parish | 1894 - 1974 |
| Ardingly | parish (ancient), civil parish | 1894 - 1974 |
| Balcombe | parish (ancient), civil parish | 1894 - 1974 |
| Bolney | parish (ancient), civil parish | 1894 - 1974 |
| Clayton | parish (ancient), civil parish | 1894 - 1974 |
| Cuckfield Rural (parish) | civil parish | 1894 - 1974 | Cuckfield itself was an urban distict
| Fulking | hamlet, civil parish | 1928 - 1974 | transferred from Steyning East Rural District
| Horsted Keynes | parish (ancient), civil parish | 1894 - 1974 |
| Hurstpierpoint | parish (ancient), civil parish | 1894 - 1974 |
| Keymer | parish (ancient), civil parish | 1894 - 1974 |
| Lindfield | parish (ancient), civil parish | 1894 - 1934 | section to Haywards Heath, most of area became Lindfield Rural
| Lindfield Rural | civil parish | 1934 - 1974 | successor to Lindfield
| Newtimber | parish (ancient), civil parish | 1894 - 1974 |
| Poynings | parish (ancient), civil parish | 1928 - 1974 |
| Pyecombe | parish (ancient), civil parish | 1894 - 1974 |
| Slaugham | parish (ancient), civil parish | 1894 - 1974 |
| Twineham | parish (ancient), civil parish | 1894 - 1974 |
| West Hoathly | parish (ancient), civil parish | 1934 - 1974 | transferred from East Grinstead Rural District
| Worth | parish (ancient), civil parish | 1934 - 1974 | transferred from East Grinstead Rural District
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