Bosmere and Claydon Rural District

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Bosmere and Claydon
Bosmere and Claydon RD 1894.png
Location within East Suffolk, 1894
History
 • Created1894
 • Abolished1934
 • Succeeded by Gipping Rural District
Status Rural district

Bosmere and Claydon Rural District was a rural district within the administrative county of East Suffolk between 1894 and 1934. It was created out of the earlier Bosmere and Claydon rural sanitary district. [1] It was named after the historic hundred of Bosmere and Claydon, although the rural district covered a significantly larger area than the hundred.

Contents

In 1934, under a County Review Order, Bosmere and Claydon Rural District was abolished. Apart from the detached Swilland parish (to Deben Rural District) it became part of the new Gipping Rural District, and in 1974 became part of Mid Suffolk district.

Statistics

YearArea [2] Population
[3] 		Density
(pop/ha)
acresha
191158,88123,82914,0700.59
192113,7760.58
193114,6120.61

Parishes

Bosmere and Claydon RD contained the parishes of Akenham, Ashbocking, Ashfield cum Thorpe, Badley, Barham, Barking, Battisford, Baylham, Bramford, Claydon, Coddenham, Creeting St Mary, Crowfield, Debenham, Flowton, Framsden, Gosbeck, Great Blakenham, Great Bricett, Helmingham, Hemingstone, Henley, Little Blakenham, Mickfield, Needham Market (created 1907), Nettlestead, Offton, Pettaugh, Ringshall, Somersham, Stonham Aspal, Stonham Earl, Stonham Parva, Swilland, Whitton, Willisham and Winston.

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References

  1. ↑ "Bosmere and Claydon RD through time: Census tables with data for the Local Government District". A Vision of Britain through Time. GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth. Retrieved 9 July 2017.
  2. ↑ "Bosmere and Claydon RD through time: Population Statistics: Area (acres)". A Vision of Britain through Time. GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth. Retrieved 9 July 2017.
  3. ↑ "Bosmere and Claydon RD through time: Population Statistics: Total Population". A Vision of Britain through Time. GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth. Retrieved 9 July 2017.

Coordinates: 52°08′N1°07′E / 52.14°N 1.11°E / 52.14; 1.11

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