Southam Rural District
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| Administration | |
|---|---|
| Status: | Rural district |
| HQ: | Southam |
| History | |
| Created: | 1894 |
| Abolished: | 1974 |
| Succeeded by: | Stratford-on-Avon District |
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.
Since April 1, 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
