Knutsford Urban District Council

Urban District Council of Knutsford
History
  Origin Nether Knutsford Parish Council, Over Knutsford Parish Council
  Created 3 May 1895
  Abolished 31 March 1974
  Succeeded by Knutsford Town Council
Status Urban District
  HQ Knutsford
  Motto Respice, Aspice, Prospice

Knutsford Urban District Council was an Urban District Council for the town of Knutsford, Cheshire from 1895 to 1974.[1] It was established in 1895 following the establishment and dissolution of parish councils created under the Local Government Act 1894 for Nether Knutsford and Over Knutsford.[2] The Urban District Council was dissolved in 1974 upon the creation of Macclesfield District Council and Knutsford Town Council.

References

  1. http://www.knutsfordtowncouncil.gov.uk/council/history-of-the-council
  2. F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 23.
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