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Cirencester Rural District was a district in Gloucestershire. It was created in 1894 [1] and abolished in 1974 after merging with other districts to form the Cotswold District. [2]

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References

  1. https://archive.today/20120915065344/http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/relationships.jsp?u_id=10135692
  2. "The English Non-metropolitan Districts (Definition) Order 1972".