Southam Rural District was a rural district in the county of Warwickshire, England. It was created in 1894 and consisted of 26 parishes, a further six parishes were added in 1932, when the Farnborough Rural District was disbanded. It was named after and administered from Southam.
Southam | |
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History | |
• Created | 1894 |
• Abolished | 1974 |
• Succeeded by | Stratford-on-Avon District |
Status | Rural district |
• HQ | Southam |
Since 1 April 1974 it has formed part of the District of Stratford-on-Avon.
At the time of its dissolution it consisted of the following 32 civil parishes.
- Avon Dassett
- Bishops Itchington
- Burton Dassett
- Chadshunt
- Chapel Ascote
- Chesterton
- Farnborough
- Fenny Compton
- Gaydon
- Harbury
- Hodnell
- Ladbroke
- Lighthorne
- Long Itchington
- Napton-on-the-Hill
- Priors Hardwick
- Priors Marston
- Radway
- Ratley and Upton
- Shotteswell
- Southam
- Stockton
- Stoneton
- Ufton
- Upper and Lower Radbourne
- Upper and Lower Shuckburgh
- Warmington
- Watergall
- Wills Pastures
- Wormleighton
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