Gipping Rural District

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Gipping
Gipping RD 1934.png
Location within East Suffolk, 1934
History
  Created1934
  Abolished1974
  Succeeded by Mid Suffolk District
Status Rural district
   HQ Needham Market

Gipping Rural District was a rural district in the county of East Suffolk, England. It was created in 1934 by the merger of the disbanded Bosmere and Claydon Rural District and the disbanded East Stow Rural District, under a County Review Order. [1] It was named after the River Gipping and administered from Needham Market.

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Its area was reduced slightly in 1952 by an expansion of the county borough of Ipswich.

On 1 April 1974 it was abolished under the Local Government Act 1972, and has since formed part of the District of Mid Suffolk.

Statistics

YearArea [2] Population
[3]
Density
(pop/ha)
acresha
195178,91331,93520,5150.64
196178,46431,75419,3140.61

Parishes

At the time of its dissolution it consisted of the following 49 civil parishes.

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References

  1. "Giping 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 10 July 2017.
  2. "Giping RD through time: Population Statistics: Area (acres)". A Vision of Britain through Time. GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth. Retrieved 10 July 2017.
  3. "Giping RD through time: Population Statistics: Total Population". A Vision of Britain through Time. GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth. Retrieved 10 July 2017.

Coordinates: 52°08′N0°58′E / 52.14°N 0.97°E / 52.14; 0.97