Blyth Rural District
| Blyth | |
|---|---|
 Location within East Suffolk, 1934 |
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| History | |
| • Created | 1934 |
| • Abolished | 1974 |
| • Succeeded by | Suffolk Coastal |
| Status | Rural district |
Blyth Rural District was a rural district in East Suffolk, England, between 1934 and 1974.
The rural district was formed by the merger of parts of Blything Rural District and Plomesgate Rural District with a small parts of Hoxne RD, all of which were being abolished. It covered a coastal area between Great Yarmouth and Lowestoft.
The district was abolished in 1974 under the Local Government Act 1972, and became part of Suffolk Coastal district.
Parishes formerly in Blything RD: Blythburgh, Bramfield, Chediston, Cookley, Cratfield, Darsham, Dunwich, Heveningham, Huntingfield, Kelsale cum Carlton, Knodishall, Linstead Magna, Linstead Parva, Middleton, Peasenhall, Sibton, Theberton, Thorington, Ubbeston, Walberswick, Walpole, Wenhaston, Westleton, Yoxford.
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