Christchurch Rural District

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Christchurch Rural District

History
• Created	1894
• Abolished	1932

Status	Former rural district



Today part of	Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

The Christchurch Rural District was a rural district in Hampshire, England. It was formed in 1894 and was dissolved in 1932 and succeeded by Ringwood and Fordingbridge Rural District.^[1]

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↑ "Christchurch Rural District Council". discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk. Retrieved 2024-05-14.

v t e Christchurch, Dorset
See also: History of Christchurch Listed buildings in Christchurch
Areas	Blackwater Burton Christchurch Harbour Fairmile Friars Cliff Highcliffe Hoburne Park Hurn Jumpers Common Mudeford Portfield Purewell Somerford Stanpit Town Centre Walkford Winkton
Rivers	River Avon Bure Brook River Mude River Stour
Attractions	Avon Beach Christchurch Castle Christchurch Harbour Christchurch Priory Highcliffe Castle Knapp Mill Mudeford Quay The Museum of Electricity The Town Hall The Red House Museum Stanpit Marsh Tucktonia
Schools	Burton CE Primary Christchurch Infants Christchurch Junior Highcliffe Mudeford Infants Mudeford Junior The Priory CE Primary Somerford Primary The Grange Twynham
Railway stations	Christchurch (original) Christchurch Hurn
Air travel	Bournemouth Airport Christchurch Airfield RAF Christchurch RAF Hurn
Hospital	Christchurch
Politics	Christchurch New Forest and Christchurch Christchurch and Lymington Bournemouth East and Christchurch 1993 Christchurch by-election 1844 Christchurch by-election Christchurch Borough Council elections 2019 BCP election
History	Battle of Mudeford Christchurch Rural District
Football club	Christchurch F.C.
Wards	Burton and Grange Christchurch Town Commons Highcliffe and Walkford Mudeford, Stanpit and West Highcliffe

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Christchurch Rural District

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Settlements

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