St Asaph Rural District (known as St Asaph (Flint) Rural District until 1934) was a rural district in the administrative county of Flintshire, Wales, from 1894 to 1974.
| St Asaph | |
|---|---|
| Area | |
| • 1901 | 24,159 acres (97.77 km2) |
| • 1971 | 22,306 acres (90.27 km2) |
| Population | |
| • 1901 | 6,369 |
| • 1971 | 11,192 |
| History | |
| • Created | 1894 |
| • Abolished | 1974 |
| • Succeeded by | Borough of Rhuddlan |
| Status | Rural District |
| • HQ | St Asaph |
The district was created by the Local Government Act 1894 from the parts of St Asaph Rural Sanitary District (RSD) in Flintshire.[1] The remainder of the RSD formed St Asaph (Denbigh) Rural District, which was abolished in 1934.
The district comprised nine civil parishes:[2]
The rural district was abolished in 1974 and its area added to the new Borough of Rhuddlan.[3]
References
edit- ^ Census of England and Wales 1901, County of Flint. HMSO. p. 7.
- ^ "St Asaph RD". Vision of Britain. Retrieved 20 March 2024.
- ^ Local Government in England and Wales - A Guide to the New System. HMSO. 1974. pp. 97, 156.