Whitland Rural District

Whitland Rural District Council
Whitland Rural District Council
History
• Created	1894
• Abolished	1935
• Succeeded by	Carmarthen District Council
Status	Rural District
• HQ	Park Temperance Hotel, Whitland

Whitland Rural District Council was a local authority in the central part of Carmarthenshire, Wales created in 1894.

The authority covered the parishes of Castledwyran, Ciffig, Cilymaenllwyd, Eglwys fair a-Cherig, Ergmont, Eglwyscummin, Henllan-Amgoed, Llanfallteg East, Llandissilio East, Llanglydwen, Llanboidy, Llangan East, Marros, and Pendine.^[1]

The authority was abolished following local government reorganisation in 1974, and its role taken on by Carmarthen District Council.^[2]

Elections

1901
HWard	Candidate
Castledwyran	Mr T. Evans
Ciffig
Cilymaenllwyd
Eglwys fair a-Cherig
Ergmont
Eglwyscummin
Henllan-Amgoed
Llanfallteg East
Llandissilio East
Llanglydwen
Llanboidy
Llangan East	Mr George Evans
Marros
Pendine

References

^ "IDISTRICTCOUNCILELECTIONSI - The Welshman". J. L. Brigstocke. 22 March 1901. Retrieved 22 May 2023.
^ "Dyfed County Council Records". Archives Hub. Retrieved 19 October 2019.

[1] "IDISTRICTCOUNCILELECTIONSI - The Welshman". J. L. Brigstocke. 22 March 1901. Retrieved 22 May 2023.

[records-2] "Dyfed County Council Records". Archives Hub. Retrieved 19 October 2019.

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v t e Politics of Carmarthenshire, 1835–1974
County Council	Carmarthenshire County Council, 1889–1974
Borough	Carmarthen Borough Council Llandovery Borough Municipal Borough of Llanelly (1894-1913) Kidwelly Borough Council Newcastle Emlyn Borough
Urban Districts	Ammanford Urban District Council (1903-1974) Burry Port Urban District (1903-1974) Cwmamman Urban District (1912-1974) Llandeilo Urban District (1984-1973) Newcastle Emlyn Urban District
Rural Districts	Carmarthen Rural District Llandeilo Rural District Llandovery Rural District (1984-1935) Llanelli Rural District Llanybyther Rural District (1894-1935) Newcastle Emlyn Rural District Whitland Rural District (1894-1935)