Place:Wilton Rural, Wiltshire, England

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NameWilton Rural
TypeRural district
Located inWiltshire, England     (1894 - 1934)
See alsoSalisbury and Wilton 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.

Wilton Rural District was in the southern part of the county on the border with both Dorset and Hampshire. It was west of Salisbury Rural District and east of Tisbury Rural District, and south of the western part of Amesbury Rural District. Wilton Rural District existed from 1894 until 1934 when it merged with the Salisbury Rural District.

List of Parishes

ParishDescriptionDurationDestination
Barford St. Martin parish (ancient), civil parish 1894 - 1934
Baverstock parish (ancient), civil parish 1894 - 1934
Bemerton chapelry, civil parish 1894 - 1934
Berwick St. James parish (ancient), civil parish 1894 - 1934
Bishopstone (near Salisbury) parish (ancient), civil parish 1894 - 1934
Bower Chalke chapelry, civil parish 1894 - 1934
Broad Chalke parish (ancient), civil parish 1894 - 1934
Burcombe Without civil parish 1894 - 1934
Compton Chamberlayne parish (ancient), civil parish 1894 - 1934
Dinton parish (ancient), civil parish 1894 - 1934
Ebbesbourne Wake parish (ancient), civil parish 1894 - 1934
Fifield Bavant parish (ancient), civil parish 1894 - 1934
Fisherton de la Mare parish (ancient), civil parish 1894 - 1934
Fovant parish (ancient), civil parish 1894 - 1934
Great Wishford parish (ancient), civil parish 1894 - 1934
Groveley Wood extra parochial area, civil parish 1894 - 1934 part of Barford St. Martin
Little Langford parish (ancient), civil parish 1894 - 1934
Netherhampton chapelry, civil parish 1894 - 1934
South Newton civil parish 1894 - 1934
Stapleford parish (ancient), civil parish 1894 - 1934
Steeple Langford parish (ancient), civil parish 1894 - 1934
Wylye parish (ancient), civil parish 1894 - 1934