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Thedwastre Rural District

Thedwastre
Thedwastre RD 1894.png
Location within West Suffolk, 1894
Area
 • 1901 34,126 acres (138.1 km²)
 • 1971 34,126 acres (138.1 km²)
Population
 • 1901 9,075
 • 1971 10,692
History
 • Created 1894
 • Abolished 1974
Status Rural district
 • HQ Thurston

Thedwastre was a rural district in West Suffolk, England from 1894 to 1974. It was formed under the Local Government Act 1894, from the part of the Stow Rural Sanitary District which was in West Suffolk (the rest forming East Stow Rural District in East Suffolk). It was named after the historic hundred of Thedwastre.

The district was abolished in 1974, under the Local Government Act 1972, and went to form part of the Mid Suffolk district in Suffolk. Its boundaries never changed during its 80 years existence.

The rural district comprised the following civil parishes:

Coordinates: 52°14′N 0°53′E / 52.24°N 0.89°E / 52.24; 0.89


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