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Peterborough Rural District




It was created in 1894 under the Local Government Act 1972 , from the part of the Peterborough Rural Sanitary District that was in the Soke Of Peterborough (the rest, in Huntingdonshire , formed the Norman Cross Rural District ).

In 1965 the Soke was merged into Huntingdon And Peterborough .

In 1974 the district was abolished under the Local Government Act 1972 , and it was merged into the Peterborough district of the new non-metropolitan county of Cambridgeshire .