Abingdon Rural District

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Abingdon Rural District was a former local government district in Berkshire, England, that administered the rural areas surrounding the town of Abingdon until local government reorganization in the 20th century.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf former local government district
rural district
administeredArea rural areas surrounding Abingdon
administeredTown Abingdon (as surrounding rural area)
borderedUrbanDistrict Abingdon Municipal Borough NERFINISHED
country United Kingdom
dissolutionReason reform of local government structure in England
dissolvedBy local government reorganization in the 20th century
existedDuring 20th century
function local administration
local planning
provision of local services
public health administration
governingBody Abingdon Rural District Council NERFINISHED
governmentType local government district council
jurisdictionOver rural parishes around Abingdon
locatedIn Berkshire NERFINISHED
England
locatedInHistoricCounty Berkshire NERFINISHED
locatedNear Thames
surface form: River Thames
namedAfter Abingdon NERFINISHED
partOf administrative county of Berkshire
precededBy rural sanitary district around Abingdon (implied historical origin)
region South East England
status defunct local government district
subdivisionType civil parish

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Wantage Rural District borderedBy Abingdon Rural District