Welton Rural District Explained

Welton
Status:Rural district
Year Start:1894
Year End:1974
Replace:West Lindsey
Map:
Welton Rural District shown within Parts of Lindsey in 1970.
Common Name:Welton Rural District
Capital:Welton
Coordinates:53.3°N -0.4°W
P1:Lincoln Rural Sanitary District
S1:West Lindsey
Era:20th century
Date End:1 April
Conventional Long Name:Welton Rural District
Nation:United Kingdom

Welton was a rural district in Lincolnshire, Parts of Lindsey from 1894 to 1974. It was formed under the Local Government Act 1894 from that part of the Lincoln rural sanitary district which was in Lindsey – the Kesteven part forming the Branston Rural District. It was named after Welton.

The district was abolished under the Local Government Act 1972, becoming part of the West Lindsey district of Lincolnshire.

List of parishes in Welton Rural District

ParishDescriptionDurationNotes
AisthorpeParish (ancient), civil parish1894–1974also known as East Thorpe
ApleyParish (ancient), civil parish1894–1974
BardneyParish (ancient), civil parish1894–1974
BarlingsParish (ancient), civil parish1894–1974
BrattlebyParish (ancient), civil parish1894–1974
BroxholmeParish (ancient), civil parish1894–1974
BullingtonChapelry, civil parish1894–1974
BurtonParish (ancient), civil parish1894–1974
CaenbyParish (ancient), civil parish1894–1974
CammeringhamParish (ancient), civil parish1894–1974
Cherry WillinghamParish (ancient), civil parish1894–1974
Cold HanworthParish (ancient), civil parish1894–1974
Coldsteadextraparochial, civil parish1894–1974
DunholmeParish (ancient), civil parish1894–1974
East Firsbychapelry, parish (ancient), civil parish1894–1974
FaldingworthParish (ancient), civil parish1894–1974
FiskertonParish (ancient), civil parish1894–1974
FriesthorpeParish (ancient), civil parish1894–1974
FulnetbyChapelry, civil parish1894–1974
GolthoParish (ancient), civil parish1894–1974
Grange de Lingsextraparochial, civil parish1894–1974
GreetwellParish (ancient), civil parish1894–1974
HackthornParish (ancient), civil parish1894–1974
Holton cum BeckeringParish (ancient), civil parish1894–1974
InghamParish (ancient), civil parish1894–1974
NettlehamParish (ancient), civil parish1894–1974
Newballhamlet, civil parish1894–1974
Normanby by SpitalParish (ancient), civil parish1894–1974
North CarltonParish (ancient), civil parish1894–1974
OwmbyParish (ancient), civil parish1894–1974
RandParish (ancient), civil parish1894–1974
ReephamChapelry, civil parish1894–1974
RiseholmeParish (ancient), civil parish1894–1974
SaxbyParish (ancient), civil parish1894–1974
Saxelby with InglebyParish (ancient), civil parish1894–1974sometimes Saxilby
ScamptonParish (ancient), civil parish1894–1974
ScothernParish (ancient), civil parish1894–1974
SnarfordParish (ancient), civil parish1894–1974
SnellandParish (ancient), civil parish1894–1974
South CarltonParish (ancient), civil parish1894–1974
SpridlingtonParish (ancient), civil parish1894–1974
StainfieldChapelry, civil parish1894–1974
Stainton by LangworthParish (ancient), civil parish1894–1974
SudbrookeParish (ancient), civil parish1894–1974
Thorpe in the FallowsParish (ancient), civil parish1894–1974also known as West Thorpe
WeltonParish (ancient), civil parish1894–1974
West Firsbytownship, civil parish1894–1974
WickenbyParish (ancient), civil parish1894–1974

References

53.3°N -0.4°W