List of Districts |
Table 1: List of Places in Dorchester Registration District
Civil Parish |
County |
From |
To |
Comments |
All Saints |
1837 |
1927 |
Abolished 1.10.1927 and added to the parish of Dorchester. |
|
Alton Pancras |
1838 |
1949 |
See Table 2, notes (a) and (i). |
|
Athelhampton |
1837 |
1949 |
See Table 2, note (i). |
|
Batcombe |
1838 |
1937 |
See Table 2, notes (a) and (h). |
|
Bradford Peverell |
1837 |
1949 |
See Table 2, note (i). |
|
Broadmayne |
1837 |
1949 |
See Table 2, note (i). |
|
Buckland Newton |
1838 |
1949 |
See Table 2, notes (a) and (i). |
|
Burleston |
1837 |
1949 |
See Table 2, note (i). |
|
Cattistock |
1838 |
1949 |
See Table 2, notes (a) and (i). |
|
Cerne Abbas |
1838 |
1949 |
See Table 2, notes (a) and (i). |
|
Charminster |
1837 |
1949 |
See Table 2, note (i). |
|
Cheselbourne |
1838 |
1949 |
See Table 2, notes (a), (c) and (i). |
|
Chilfrome |
1837 |
1949 |
See Table 2, note (i). |
|
Compton Valence |
1837 |
1949 |
See Table 2, note (i). |
|
Dewlish |
1837 |
1949 |
See Table 2, note (i). |
|
Dorchester |
1927 |
1949 |
Created 1.10.1927 from the parishes of St. Peter and All Saints. See also Table 2, note (i). |
|
Fordington |
1837 |
1900 |
Abolished 9.11.1900 and divided between the parishes of Dorchester St. Peter and Dorchester All Saints. |
|
Frampton |
1837 |
1949 |
See Table 2, note (i). |
|
Frome St. Quintin |
1838 |
1949 |
See Table 2, notes (a) and (i). |
|
Frome Vauchurch |
1837 |
1949 |
See Table 2, notes (d) and (i). |
|
Glanvilles Wootton |
1838 |
1937 |
See Table 2, notes (a) and (h). |
|
Godmanstone |
1838 |
1949 |
See Table 2, notes (a) and (i). |
|
Gorewood |
1838 |
1933 |
Abolished 1.4.1933 and added to the parish of Minterne Magna. See also Table 2, note (a). |
|
Hermitage |
1838 |
1937 |
See Table 2, notes (a) and (h). |
|
Hilfield |
1838 |
1937 |
See Table 2, notes (a), (e) and (h). |
|
Holy Trinity |
1837 |
1894 |
Abolished 1894 and divided between the parishes of Dorchester St. Peter and Stinsford. |
|
Kingston Russell |
1837 |
1949 |
See Table 2, note (i). |
|
Littlebredy |
1837 |
1949 |
See Table 2, note (i). |
|
Long Bredy |
1837 |
1949 |
See Table 2, notes (g) and (i). |
|
Maiden Newton |
1837 |
1949 |
See Table 2, note (i). |
|
Mappowder |
1838 |
1937 |
See Table 2, notes (a) and (h). |
|
Melbury Bubb |
1838 |
1937 |
See Table 2, notes (a) and (h). |
|
Melcombe Horsey |
1838 |
1949 |
See Table 2, notes (a) and (i). |
|
Minterne Magna |
1838 |
1949 |
See Table 2, notes (a), (f) and (i). |
|
Nether Cerne |
1838 |
1949 |
See Table 2, notes (a) and (i). |
|
Piddlehinton |
1837 |
1949 |
See Table 2, note (i). |
|
Piddletrenthide |
1838 |
1949 |
See Table 2, notes (a) and (i). |
|
Puddletown |
1837 |
1949 |
See Table 2, note (i). |
|
Pulham |
1838 |
1937 |
See Table 2, notes (a) and (h). |
|
St. Peter |
1837 |
1927 |
Abolished 1.10.1927 and added to the parish of Dorchester. |
|
Stinsford |
1837 |
1949 |
See Table 2, note (i). |
|
Stratton |
1837 |
1949 |
See Table 2, note (i). |
|
Sydling St. Nicholas |
1838 |
1949 |
See Table 2, notes (a) and (i). |
|
Tincleton |
1837 |
1949 |
See Table 2, note (i). |
|
Toller Fratrum |
1837 |
1949 |
See Table 2, note (i). |
|
Toller Porcorum |
1837 |
1949 |
See Table 2, note (i). |
|
Tolpuddle |
1837 |
1949 |
See Table 2, note (i). |
|
Up Cerne |
1838 |
1949 |
See Table 2, notes (a) and (i). |
|
Warmwell |
1837 |
1949 |
See Table 2, note (i). |
|
Watercombe |
1862 |
1949 |
See Table 2, notes (a) and (i). |
|
West Compton |
1837 |
1949 |
See Table 2, note (i). |
|
West Knighton |
1837 |
1949 |
See Table 2, note (i). |
|
West Stafford |
1837 |
1949 |
See Table 2, note (i). |
|
Whitcombe |
1837 |
1949 |
See Table 2, note (i). |
|
Winterborne Came |
1837 |
1949 |
See Table 2, note (i). |
|
Winterborne Herringston |
1837 |
1949 |
See Table 2, note (i). |
|
Winterborne Monkton |
1837 |
1949 |
See Table 2, note (i). |
|
Winterborne St. Martin |
1837 |
1949 |
See Table 2, note (i). |
|
Winterbourne Abbas |
1837 |
1949 |
See Table 2, note (i). |
|
Winterbourne Steepleton |
1837 |
1949 |
See Table 2, note (i). |
|
Woodsford |
1837 |
1949 |
See Table 2, note (i). |
|
Wynford Eagle |
1837 |
1949 |
See Table 2, note (i). |
Table 2: Boundary Changes affecting Dorchester Registration District
Date of Change |
Note |
Description of Change |
Population transferred |
15.1.1838 |
(a) |
Gained the parishes of Alton Pancras, Batcombe, Buckland Newton, Cattistock, Cerne Abbas, Cheselbourne, Frome St. Quintin, Glanvilles Wootton, Godmanstone, Gorewood, Hermitage, Hilfield, Mappowder, Melbury Bubb, Melcombe Horsey, Minterne Magna, Nether Cerne, Piddletrenthide, Pulham, Sydling St. Nicholas and Up Cerne, from Cerne registration district. |
7259 in 1841 |
17.3.1862 |
(b) |
Gained the parish of Watercombe from Weymouth registration district. |
37 in 1861 |
25.3.1882 |
(c) |
Gained part of the parish of Chesilborne (which until 25.3.1882 formed a detached part of the parish of Milton Abbas) from Blandford registration district. |
16 in 1881 |
25.3.1885 |
(d) |
Lost a detached part of the parish of Frome Vauchurch (which was added to the parish of Evershot on 25.3.1885) to Beaminster registration district. |
0 in 1891 |
(e) |
Lost a detached part of the parish of Hilfield (which was added to the parish of Leigh on 25.3.1885) to Sherborne registration district. |
0 in 1891 |
|
(f) |
Gained part of the parish of Minterne Magna (which until 25.3.1885 formed a detached part of the parish of Queen Camel) from Wincanton registration district. |
0 in 1891 |
|
1.2.1895 |
(g) |
Gained part of the parish of Longbredy (which until 30.9.1894 formed part of the parish of Litton Cheney) from Bridport registration district. |
49 in 1891 |
1.4.1937 |
(h) |
Lost the parishes of Batcombe, Glanvilles Wootton, Hermitage, Hilfield, Mappowder, Melbury Bubb and Pulham, to Sturminster registration district. |
884 in 1931 |
1.7.1949 (abolished) |
(i) |
Lost the parishes of Alton Pancras, Athelhampton, Bradford Peverell, Broadmayne, Buckland Newton, Burleston, Cattistock, Cerne Abbas, Charminster, Cheselbourne, Chilfrome, Compton Valence, Dewlish, Dorchester, Frampton, Frome St. Quintin, Frome Vauchurch, Godmanstone, Kingston Russell, Littlebredy, Long Bredy, Maiden Newton, Melcombe Horsey, Minterne Magna, Nether Cerne, Piddlehinton, Piddletrenthide, Puddletown, Stinsford, Stratton, Sydling St. Nicholas, Tincleton, Toller Fratrum, Toller Porcorum, Tolpuddle, Up Cerne, Warmwell, Watercombe, West Compton, West Knighton, West Stafford, Whitcombe, Winterborne Came, Winterborne Herringston, Winterborne Monkton, Winterborne St. Martin, Winterbourne Abbas, Winterbourne Steepleton, Woodsford and Wynford Eagle, to Weymouth registration district. |
26021 in 1931 |
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