Christchurch Rural District

{{Short description|Former rural district in Dorset and Hampshire, England}}

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{{infobox historic subdivision

| image = File:Houses in Hurst Road - geograph.org.uk - 4920745.jpg

| Status = Former rural district

| Start = 1894

| End = 1932

| common_name = Branksome Urban District

| today = Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

}}

The Christchurch Rural District was a rural district in Hampshire, England. It was formed in 1894 and was dissolved in 1932 and succeeded by Ringwood and Fordingbridge Rural District.{{Cite web |last= |first= |title=Christchurch Rural District Council |url=https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/c/F126737 |access-date=2024-05-14 |website=discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk |language=en-GB}}