Three Rivers (district)

Three Rivers is a local government district in Hertfordshire in the East of England. Its council is based in Rickmansworth.

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Local government district - Hertfordshire - East of England - Rickmansworth

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It was formed on 1 April 1974 by the merger of Rickmansworth Urban District and Chorleywood Urban District with part of Watford Rural District. The three rivers of the name are the Chess, Gade and Colne.

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1 April - 1974 - Urban District - Rural District - River - Chess - Gade - Colne

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Rail transport in the district is provided by the Metropolitan Line of the London Underground with stations at:

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Metropolitan Line - London Underground

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• Chorleywood
• Croxley
• Moor Park
• Rickmansworth

A special fare structure exists as the stations are outside the Greater London boundary although much of the district is within the north westerly bounds of the M25 motorway and the London commuter belt.

Related Topics:
Special fare structure - Greater London - M25 motorway - London commuter belt

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