Somerset
| District | Successor |
|---|---|
| Axbridge Rural District | Woodspring, Sedgemoor, Mendip |
| Bathavon Rural District | Wansdyke |
| Bridgwater Borough | Sedgemoor |
| Bridgwater Rural District | Sedgemoor |
| Burnham-on-Sea Urban District | Sedgemoor |
| Chard Borough | Yeovil |
| Chard Rural District | Yeovil |
| Clevedon Urban District | Woodspring |
| Clutton Rural District | Wansdyke, Mendip |
| Crewkerne Urban District | Yeovil |
| Dulverton Rural District | West Somerset |
| Frome Rural District | Mendip |
| Frome Urban District | Mendip |
| Glastonbury Borough | Mendip |
| Ilminster Urban District | Yeovil |
| Keynsham Urban District | Wansdyke |
| Langport Rural District | Yeovil |
| Long Ashton Rural District | Woodspring |
| Minehead Urban District | West Somerset |
| Norton-Radstock Urban District | Wansdyke |
| Portishead Urban District | Woodspring |
| Shepton Mallet Rural District | Mendip |
| Shepton Mallet Urban District | Mendip |
| Street Urban District | Mendip |
| Taunton Borough | Taunton Deane |
| Taunton Rural District | Taunton Deane |
| Watchet Urban District | West Somerset |
| Wellington Rural District | Taunton Deane |
| Wellington Urban District | Taunton Deane |
| Wells Borough | Mendip |
| Wells Rural District | Mendip |
| Weston-super-Mare Borough | Woodspring |
| Williton Rural District | West Somerset |
| Wincanton Rural District | Yeovil |
| Yeovil Borough | Yeovil |
| Yeovil Rural District | Yeovil |
Bath (and Bristol) were county boroughs.
Read more about this topic: List Of Rural And Urban Districts In England In 1973
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