North Cornwall

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North Cornwall District
North Cornwall
Location in Cornwall
status District
region South West England
Administration County Cornwall
Administrative headquarters Wadebridge
surface 1,195.17 km² (14.)
Residents 86,300 (277.)
ONS code 15UE
Website -
founding 1974
resolution 2009

North Cornwall ( Cornish : Kernow Kledh ) was a district of the county of Cornwall in England . The administrative seat was the city of Wadebridge .

The district was formed on April 1, 1974 and was formed from the merger of the Boroughs Bodmin and Launceston, the Urban District Bude-Stratton and the Rural Districts Camelford, Launceston, Stratton and Wadebridge and Padstow. On April 1, 2009, in addition to North Cornwall, all other districts in Cornwall were abolished and combined into a single unitary authority .

Parishes

At the time of the dissolution of the district its territory encompassed 65 municipalities ( Parish )

Significant places in the former district were, in addition to the administrative center, Wadebridge, Bodmin, Camelford, Launceston, Padstow and Tintagel.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Town and Parish Councils on the District's website ( February 25, 2009 memento in the Internet Archive )

Coordinates: 50 ° 31 ′  N , 4 ° 51 ′  W