Harpenden Rural is a civil parish in the City and District of St Albans in Hertfordshire, England, to the west of Harpenden parish.
| Harpenden Rural | |
|---|---|
  Harpenden Rural Location within Hertfordshire | |
| Area | 3.56 sq mi (9.2 km2) |
| Population | 405 (2011)[1] |
| • Density | 114/sq mi (44/km2) |
| Civil parish |
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| District | |
| Shire county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | Harpenden |
| Postcode district | AL5 |
| Police | Hertfordshire |
| Fire | Hertfordshire |
| Ambulance | East of England |
| Website | Harpenden Rural Parish Council |
The local council is Harpenden Rural Parish Council.
It was created on 15 April 1898 when the former Harpenden parish was split into two parts: Harpenden Urban parish covering the Harpenden Urban District (which was created on the same day), and Harpenden Rural parish which remained in the St Albans Rural District.[2][3]
The parish includes Kinsbourne Green, and Rothamsted Manor, including the Rothamsted Experimental Station.
References edit
- ^ http://www.neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk/dissemination/LeadTableView.do?a=7&b=11124250&c=Harpenden+Rural&d=16&e=62&g=6434477&i=1001x1003x1032x1004&m=0&r=1&s=1385655464286&enc=1&dsFamilyId=2473 [dead link]
- ^ http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10219243
- ^ Annual Report of the Local Government Board. London: Her Majesty's Stationery Office. 1898. p. 289. Retrieved 10 September 2021.
Local Government Board Order 37,507: The County of Hertford (Harpenden) Confirmation Order, 1898, coming into operation 15 April 1898
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