The district was abolished in 1974 under the Local Government Act 1972 .
The district was combined with the Brigg Urban District and Glanford Brigg Rural District to form the new Glanford district in Humberside .
The district was abolished in 1974 under the Local Government Act 1972 and combined with the Brigg Urban District and Glanford Brigg Rural District to form the new Glanford district in Humberside .