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Encyclopedia > Eton Rural District

Eton was a rural district in Buckinghamshire, England. It was named after but did not contain Eton, which was an urban district. In local government on the British Isles, a rural district was a predominantly rural area used for local government. ... Map of Bucks (1904) Buckinghamshire (abbreviated Bucks) is a county in South East England. ... Royal motto (French): Dieu et mon droit (Translated: God and my right) Englands location (dark green) within the United Kingdom (light green), with the Republic of Ireland (blue) to its west Languages None official English de facto Capital None official London de facto Largest city London Area – Total Ranked... Eton is a town in Berkshire, England, lying on the opposite bank of the River Thames to Windsor and connected to it by Windsor Bridge. ... In the British Isles an urban district was a type of local government district which covered an urbanised area. ...


The district was abolished on April 1, 1974. It was partitioned between Windsor and Maidenhead in Berkshire and Beaconsfield district in Buckinghamshire, with a small part going to Slough. April 1 is the 91st day of the year (92nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar, with 274 days remaining. ... 1974 (MCMLXXIV) was a common year starting on Tuesday (the link is to a full 1974 calendar). ... The Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead is a unitary authority in Berkshire, South East England. ... Berkshire (IPA: or  ; sometimes abbreviated to Berks) is a county in England and forms part of the South East England region. ... South Bucks is one of four local government districts in Buckinghamshire, in south central England. ... Map of Bucks (1904) Buckinghamshire (abbreviated Bucks) is a county in South East England. ... Slough (pronounced ) is a town and unitary authority (Borough of Slough) in the county of Berkshire in the south of England. ...


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Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (138 words)
It is home to Windsor Castle and Legoland.
The borough was formed in 1974 from the Royal Borough of New Windsor, the borough of Maidenhead, Eton urban district, Cookham Rural District and Windsor Rural District, along with part of Eton Rural District.
Counties with multiple districts: Berkshire - Buckinghamshire - East Sussex - Hampshire - Kent - Oxfordshire - Surrey - West Sussex
CIVIC HERALDRY OF ENGLAND AND WALES-BUCKINGHAMSHIRE (2107 words)
The Aylesbury Vale District was formed by the amalgamation of the Borough of Aylesbury, the Borough of Buckingham, the Aylesbury Rural District, the Buckingham Rural District, the Wing Rural District and part of the Winslow Rural District.
The colours of the wreath indicate the green of the Vale and the white of the Chiltern chalk.
The motto is that of the former Eton RDC.
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