Clowne Rural District

Clowne

Clowne Rural District shown within Derbyshire in 1970.
History
  Created 1894
  Abolished 1974
  Succeeded by Bolsover
Status Rural district
Government Clowne Rural District Council

Clowne was a rural district in Derbyshire, England from 1894 to 1974.

It was created by the Local Government Act 1894 as that part of the Worksop rural sanitary district which was in Derbyshire (the rest becoming either Worksop Rural District or Kiveton Park Rural District). It consisted of four civil parishes :

It was abolished in 1974 under the Local Government Act 1972, going on to form part of the new district of Bolsover.

References

Coordinates: 53°17′N 1°15′W / 53.28°N 1.25°W / 53.28; -1.25

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