Rayleigh Urban District

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Rayleigh
Geography
Status Urban district
HQ Rayleigh
History
Created 1929
Abolished 1974
Succeeded by Rochford

Rayleigh Urban District was an urban district in the county of Essex, England. It was created in 1929 by the merger of the civil parishes of Rayleigh and Rawreth, both previously in the Rochford Rural District.

Since April 1, 1974 it has formed part of the District of Rochford.