Tring Rural
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Tring Rural is a civil parish
in Hertfordshire
, England
. It is composed of the villages of Long Marston
, Wilstone
, Puttenham
, and the hamlets of Gubblecote and Astrope. It is largely situated the north of the town of Tring
. Tring itself is not part of the parish.
Tring Rural came into existence as an entity on December 31, 1894 when it became separate from Tring Civil Parish
, although at that time it was smaller than at present as it did not include Puttenham. The present boundaries were established April 1, 1964, when Puttenham Civil Parish was abolished.
Civil parish
In England, a civil parish is a territorial designation and, where they are found, the lowest tier of local government below districts and counties...
in Hertfordshire
Hertfordshire
Hertfordshire is a ceremonial and non-metropolitan county in the East region of England. The county town is Hertford.The county is one of the Home Counties and lies inland, bordered by Greater London , Buckinghamshire , Bedfordshire , Cambridgeshire and...
, England
England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...
. It is composed of the villages of Long Marston
Long Marston, Hertfordshire
Long Marston is a small village to the north of Tring in Hertfordshire, in the Tring Rural parish council area. It is located roughly 5 miles east of Aylesbury and 11 miles north-west of Hemel Hempstead....
, Wilstone
Wilstone
Wilstone is the name of an English village and a reservoir approximately two miles north-west of Tring, Hertfordshire. The village lies within the civil parish of Tring Rural, close to the boundary with Buckinghamshire....
, Puttenham
Puttenham, Hertfordshire
Puttenham is a small village in north west Hertfordshire, England. It is in the Tring Rural parish. Until April 1, 1964 Puttenham was a Civil Parish in its own right. At the time of the merger with Tring Rural it had a population of 107 ....
, and the hamlets of Gubblecote and Astrope. It is largely situated the north of the town of Tring
Tring
Tring is a small market town and also a civil parish in the Chiltern Hills in Hertfordshire, England. Situated north-west of London and linked to London by the old Roman road of Akeman Street, by the modern A41, by the Grand Union Canal and by rail lines to Euston Station, Tring is now largely a...
. Tring itself is not part of the parish.
Tring Rural came into existence as an entity on December 31, 1894 when it became separate from Tring Civil Parish
Tring
Tring is a small market town and also a civil parish in the Chiltern Hills in Hertfordshire, England. Situated north-west of London and linked to London by the old Roman road of Akeman Street, by the modern A41, by the Grand Union Canal and by rail lines to Euston Station, Tring is now largely a...
, although at that time it was smaller than at present as it did not include Puttenham. The present boundaries were established April 1, 1964, when Puttenham Civil Parish was abolished.