Clitheroe Rural District was a rural district in the county of Lancashire, England. It was created in 1894 and abolished in 1974 under the Local Government Act 1972. [1]
It was based on Clitheroe and included 16 other civil parishes. [1]
It had a population of 5,838 in 1901 and 8,799 in 1961. [2]
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