Hollingbourne Rural District
| Hollingbourne | |
|---|---|
| History | |
| • Created | 1894 |
| • Abolished | 1974 |
| • Succeeded by | Maidstone |
| Status | Rural district |
Hollingbourne Rural District was a rural district in the county of Kent, England. It was named after the village of Hollingbourne.
Following the Local Government Act 1972, on 1 April 1974 the district was merged with Maidstone Rural District to form the Borough of Maidstone.
Civil parishes
[edit]At the time of its dissolution it consisted of the following civil parishes to the east and southeast of Maidstone:[1]
- Bicknor
- Boughton Malherbe
- Boxley
- Bredhurst (part transferred to Gillingham Borough Council in 1933)
- Broomfield and Kingswood
- Chart Sutton
- Detling
- East Sutton
- Frinsted
- Harrietsham
- Headcorn
- Hollingbourne
- Hucking
- Langley
- Leeds
- Lenham
- Otterden
- Stockbury
- Sutton Valence
- Thurnham
- Ulcombe
- Wichling
- Wormshill
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Hollingbourne Rural District at visionofbritain; retrieved 30 November 2023