Malling Rural District

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Malling was a rural district in Kent, England which covered West Malling, East Malling, Snodland, Larkfield, Borough Green and Aylesford. [1] [2]

Elwood House: Council's headquarters Houses on St Leonard's Street West Malling - geograph.org.uk - 1751916.jpg
Elwood House: Council's headquarters

From after the Second World War until its abolition in 1974 the council was based at Elwood House at 123–125 High Street in West Malling. [3]

In 1974 the district was merged into the Borough of Tonbridge and Malling.

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References

  1. Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council, https://democracy.tmbc.gov.uk/documents/s15284/Supplementary%20Annex%203.pdf
  2. Vision of Britain, http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10001766/boundary
  3. "Ministry of Transport and Civil Aviation". Maidstone Telegraph. 13 March 1959. p. 4. Retrieved 16 December 2023. ...and at the Malling R.D.C. Offices, Elwood House, West Malling...

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