Magor and St Mellons Rural District
| Magor and St Mellons | |
|---|---|
| Population | |
| • 1939 | 12,283 |
| • 1961 | 17,720 |
| History | |
| • Created | 1935 |
| • Abolished | 1974 |
| • Succeeded by | Newport, Cardiff and Torfaen districts |
| Status | Rural District |
| • HQ | Newport |
Coordinates: 51°34′59″N 2°55′52″W / 51.583°N 2.931°W
Magor and St Mellons Rural District was created on 1 April 1935 from Magor Rural District and St Mellons Rural District in the administrative county of Monmouthshire. The district was a mixture of suburban and semi-rural parishes around Newport and had its headquarters in Baneswell, Newport.
It comprised the parishes of Bettws, Bishton, Coedkernew, Duffryn, Goldcliff, Graig, Henllys, Kemeys Inferior, Langstone, Llandevenny, Llanmartin, Llanwern, Llanvaches, Machen Lower, Magor, Marshfield, Michaelstone-y-Fedw, Nash, Penhow, Peterstone Wentloog, Rogerstone, Rumney, St Brides Wentloog, St Mellons, Redwick, Whitson and Wilcrick.
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