Cerne Registration District

CERNE REGISTRATION DISTRICT

Registration County : Dorset.
Created : 1.7.1837.
Abolished : 15.1.1838 (incorporated into Dorchester registration district).
Sub district : Cerne.
GRO volumes : VIII (1837).
Registers now held by : Dorset.

Table 1: List of Places in Cerne Registration District

Civil Parish	County	From	To	Comments
Alton Pancras	Dorset	1837	1838	See Table 2, note (a).
Batcombe	Dorset	1837	1838	See Table 2, note (a).
Buckland Newton	Dorset	1837	1838	See Table 2, note (a).
Cattistock	Dorset	1837	1838	See Table 2, note (a).
Cerne Abbas	Dorset	1837	1838	See Table 2, note (a).
Cheselbourne	Dorset	1837	1838	See Table 2, note (a).
Frome St. Quintin	Dorset	1837	1838	See Table 2, note (a).
Glanvilles Wootton	Dorset	1837	1838	See Table 2, note (a).
Godmanston	Dorset	1837	1838	See Table 2, note (a).
Gorewood	Dorset	1837	1838	See Table 2, note (a).
Hermitage	Dorset	1837	1838	See Table 2, note (a).
Hilfield	Dorset	1837	1838	See Table 2, note (a).
Mappowder	Dorset	1837	1838	See Table 2, note (a).
Melbury Bubb	Dorset	1837	1838	See Table 2, note (a).
Melcombe Horsey	Dorset	1837	1838	See Table 2, note (a).
Minterne Magna	Dorset	1837	1838	See Table 2, note (a).
Nether Cerne	Dorset	1837	1838	See Table 2, note (a).
Piddletrenthide	Dorset	1837	1838	See Table 2, note (a).
Pulham	Dorset	1837	1838	See Table 2, note (a).
Sydling St. Nicholas	Dorset	1837	1838	See Table 2, note (a).
Up Cerne	Dorset	1837	1838	See Table 2, note (a).

Table 2: Boundary Changes affecting Cerne Registration District

Date of Change	Note	Description of Change	Population transferred
15.1.1838 (abolished)	(a)	Lost the constituent parishes of Alton Pancras, Batcombe, Buckland Newton, Cattistock, Cerne Abbas, Cheselbourne, Frome St. Quintin, Glanvilles Wootton, Godmanston, Hermitage, Hilfield, Mappowder, Melbury Bubb, Melcombe Horsey, Minterne Magna, Nether Cerne, Piddletrenthide, Pulham, Sydling St. Nicholas, and Up Cerne (all in Cerne poor law union), and the extra parochial place of Gorewood, to Dorchester registration district.	7259 in 1841

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