Kingston Rural District
Coordinates: 51°22′52″N 0°19′52″W / 51.381°N 0.331°W Kingston was a short-lived rural district in Surrey, England from 1894 - 1895.
The district was formed by the Local Government Act 1894 as the successor to Kingston Rural Sanitary District.
The district comprised the following civil parishes:
The rural district was abolished in 1895 when all the parishes were included in urban districts:
- Coombe and Malden were combined with New Malden Urban District to become The Maldens and Coombe Urban District
- Esher, Thames Ditton and most of Long Ditton became Esher and the Dittons Urban District
- Hook and the Tolworth area of Long Ditton were added to Surbiton Urban District
- West Molesey was added to East Molesey Urban District to create East and West Molesey Urban District
References
Frederic A Youngs Jr., Guide to the Local Administrative Units of England, Vol. I: Southern England, London 1979
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Thursday, January 30, 2014. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.