Harpenden Rural

Human settlement in England

Harpenden Rural

District

St Albans

Hertfordshire

Region

East

CountryEnglandSovereign stateUnited KingdomPost townHarpendenPostcode districtAL5PoliceHertfordshireFire Hertfordshire Ambulance East of England WebsiteHarpenden Rural Parish Council

List of places: UK; England; Hertfordshire

51°49′30″N 0°23′38″W / 51.825°N 0.394°W / 51.825; -0.394

Harpenden Rural is a civil parish in the City and District of St Albans in Hertfordshire, England, to the west of Harpenden parish.

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

^ 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