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was a local government district in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It contained five towns: Callington, Liskeard, Looe, Saltash and Torpoint, and over 80 villages and hamlets within 41 civil parishes. Its district council was based in Liskeard.
The district was formed on 1 April 1974 under the Local Government Act 1972, by the merger of the boroughs of Liskeard and Saltash with the urban districts of Looe and Torpoint, along with Liskeard Rural District and St Germans Rural District.
The district was named after Caradon Hill, the principal landmark of the area, and formerly the site of important copper mines. The district was abolished as part of the 2009 structural changes to local government in England on 1 April 2009
Carrick
Carrick (Cornish: Karrek) was local government district in Cornwall; district council was based in Truro; created under the Local Government Act 1972, 1 April 1974 by merger of municipal boroughs of Truro, Falmouth and Penryn, and Truro Rural District; named after the Carrick Roads, an inlet near Falmouth that rivers Percuil, Penryn and Fal drain into; abolished as part of 2009 structural changes to local government in England 1 April 2009; comprised following 27 parishes: Chacewater, Cubert, Cuby, Falmouth, Feock, Gerrans, Gwennap, Kea, Kenwyn, Ladock, Mylor, Penryn, Perranarworthal, Perranzabuloe, Philleigh, Probus, Ruan Lanihorne, St Agnes, St Allen, St Clement, St Erme, St Just in Roseland, St Michael Penkevil, St Newlyn East Tregony, Truro, Veryan
West Penwith Rural District was abolished in 1974 under Local Government Act 1972, when area became part of Penwith District Council; parish councils given right to declare parishes to be a town, allowing title of town council and giving title of mayor to council's chairperson; Hayle Parish Council exercised right, becoming Hayle Town Council with effect 1 April 1974;
Local Government District; Urban District (until 1934) Date created: 1894; Date abolished: 1934; contained Hayle abolished to enlarge West Penwith Rural District Council
Kerrier (Cornish: Keryer) was local government district in Cornwall; contained the Lizard Peninsula was most southerly district in United Kingdom, other than the Isles of Scilly; council was based in Camborne; named after one of ancient administrative Hundreds of Cornwall, Kerrier, which covered broadly same area, but did not have coast on north; formed 1 April 1974, asa merger of borough of Helston, urban district of Camborne-Redruth and Kerrier Rural District. 25 July 2007, Cornwall County Council's bid for unitary authority status accepted by the government; Kerrier District Council abolished 1 April 2009 as part of structural changes to local government in England
name of a former local government district, which was administered from Bodmin and Wadebridge;
district was abolished as part of the 2009 structural changes to local government in England on 1 April 2009;
district contained the parishes of:
Advent, Altarnun,
Blisland, Bodmin, Boyton, Bude–Stratton,
Camelford, Cardinham,
Davidstow,
Egloshayle, Egloskerry, Forrabury and Minster
Helland,
Jacobstow,
Kilkhampton,
Laneast, Lanhydrock, Lanivet, Launcells, Launceston, Lawhitton Rural, Lesnewth, Lewannick, Lezant,
Marhamchurch, Michaelstow, Morwenstow,
North Hill, North Petherwin, North Tamerton,
Otterham,
Padstow, Poundstock,
South Petherwin, St Breock, St Breward, St Clether, St Endellion, St Ervan, St Eval, St Gennys, St Issey, St Juliot, St Kew, St Mabyn, St Merryn, St Minver Highlands, St Minver Lowlands, St Stephens by Launceston Rural, St Teath, St Thomas the Apostle Rural, St Tudy, Stoke Climsland,
Tintagel, Tremaine, Treneglos, Tresmeer, Trevalga, Trewen,
Wadebridge, Warbstow, Week St Mary, Werrington, Whitstone, Withiel
Penwith (/ˌpɛnˈwɪθ/; Cornish: Pennwydh) is area of Cornwall, located on peninsula of same name; named after one of ancient administrative hundreds of Cornwall which derives from two Cornish words, penn meaning 'headland' and wydh meaning 'at the end'; also name of former local government district, whose council was based in Penzance; district contained parishes of: Gwinear–Gwithian, Hayle, Ludgvan, Madron, Marazion, Morvah, Paul, Penzance, Perranuthnoe, Sancreed, Sennen, St Buryan, St Erth, St Hilary, St Ives, St Just, St Levan, St Michael's Mount, Towednack, Zennor; district created 1 April 1974, under Local Government Act 1972, as merger of Penzance and St Ives boroughs, St Just urban district, and West Penwith Rural District; abolished and replaced by Cornwall Unitary Council 31 March 2009
Restormel (Cornish: Rostorrmel); name Restormel comes from Cornish, meaning the king's tower hill was borough of Cornwall; one of the six administrative divisions that made up the county; council was based in St Austell; borough was named after Restormel Castle; formed 1 April 1974, under Local Government Act 1972, by merger of the borough of St Austell with Fowey, Newquay urban district and St Austell Rural District; district abolished as part of 2009 structural changes to local government in England 1 April 2009
Civil Parish (1894 - 1938) ; 31 Dec 1894 was created from part of PHILLACK CP/AP Houses in 1901: 149; 01 Oct 1935 was abolished to enlarge HAYLE CP Area: 49 acres.
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