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STURMINSTER REGISTRATION DISTRICT

Table 1: List of Places in Sturminster Registration District

Civil Parish

County

From

To

Comments

Ashmore

Dorset

1937

1974

See Table 2, notes (c) and (g).

Batcombe

Dorset

1937

1974

See Table 2, notes (b) and (g).

Beer Hackett

Dorset

1937

1974

See Table 2, notes (d) and (g).

Bellchalwell

Dorset

1837

1884

Abolished 25.3.1885 and divided between the parishes of Okeford Fitzpaine and Fifehead Neville.

Bishop's Caundle

Dorset

1937

1974

See Table 2, notes (d) and (g).

Bourton

Dorset

1937

1974

See Table 2, notes (c) and (g).

Bradford Abbas

Dorset

1937

1974

See Table 2, notes (d) and (g).

Buckhorn Weston

Dorset

1937

1974

See Table 2, notes (c), (e), (f) and (g).

Cann

Dorset

1937

1974

See Table 2, notes (c) and (g).

Castleton

Dorset

1937

1974

See Table 2, notes (d) and (g).

Caundle Marsh

Dorset

1937

1974

See Table 2, notes (d) and (g).

Chetnole

Dorset

1937

1974

See Table 2, notes (d) and (g).

Child Okeford

Dorset

1837

1974

See Table 2, note (g).

Clifton Maybank

Dorset

1937

1974

See Table 2, notes (d) and (g).

Compton Abbas

Dorset

1937

1974

See Table 2, notes (c) and (g).

East Orchard

Dorset

1937

1974

See Table 2, notes (c) and (g).

East Stour

Dorset

1937

1974

See Table 2, notes (c) and (g).

Fifehead Magdalen

Dorset

1837

1974

See Table 2, notes (f) and (g).

Fifehead Neville

Dorset

1837

1974

See Table 2, note (g).

Folke

Dorset

1937

1974

See Table 2, notes (d) and (g).

Fontmell Magna

Dorset

1937

1974

See Table 2, notes (c) and (g).

Gillingham

Dorset

1937

1974

See Table 2, notes (c) and (g).

Glanvilles Wootton

Dorset

1937

1974

See Table 2, notes (b) and (g).

Goathill

Dorset

1937

1974

See Table 2, notes (d) and (g).

Hammoon

Dorset

1837

1974

See Table 2, note (g).

Hanford

Dorset

1862

1974

See Table 2, notes (a) and (g).

Haydon

Dorset

1937

1974

See Table 2, notes (d) and (g).

Hazelbury Bryan

Dorset

1837

1974

See Table 2, note (g).

Hermitage

Dorset

1937

1974

See Table 2, notes (b) and (g).

Hilfield

Dorset

1937

1974

See Table 2, notes (b) and (g).

Hinton St. Mary

Dorset

1837

1974

See Table 2, note (g).

Holnest

Dorset

1937

1974

See Table 2, notes (d) and (g).

Holwell

Dorset

1937

1974

See Table 2, notes (d) and (g).

Ibberton

Dorset

1837

1974

See Table 2, note (g).

Iwerne Minster

Dorset

1937

1974

See Table 2, notes (c) and (g).

Kington Magna

Dorset

1937

1974

See Table 2, notes (c), (e), (f) and (g).

Leigh

Dorset

1937

1974

See Table 2, notes (d) and (g).

Leweston

Dorset

1937

1974

See Table 2, notes (d) and (g).

Lillington

Dorset

1937

1974

See Table 2, notes (d) and (g).

Long Burton

Dorset

1937

1974

See Table 2, notes (d) and (g).

Lydlinch

Dorset

1837

1974

See Table 2, note (g).

Manston

Dorset

1837

1974

See Table 2, note (g).

Mappowder

Dorset

1937

1974

See Table 2, notes (b) and (g).

Margaret Marsh

Dorset

1937

1974

See Table 2, notes (c) and (g).

Marnhull

Dorset

1837

1974

See Table 2, note (g).

Melbury Abbas

Dorset

1937

1974

See Table 2, notes (c) and (g).

Melbury Bubb

Dorset

1937

1974

See Table 2, notes (b) and (g).

Motcombe

Dorset

1937

1974

See Table 2, notes (c) and (g).

Nether Compton

Dorset

1937

1974

See Table 2, notes (d) and (g).

North Wootton

Dorset

1937

1974

See Table 2, notes (d) and (g).

Oborne

Dorset

1937

1974

See Table 2, notes (d) and (g).

Okeford Fitzpaine

Dorset

1837

1974

See Table 2, note (g).

Over Compton

Dorset

1937

1974

See Table 2, notes (d) and (g).

Poyntington

Dorset

1937

1974

See Table 2, notes (d) and (g).

Pulham

Dorset

1937

1974

See Table 2, notes (b) and (g).

Purse Caundle

Dorset

1937

1974

See Table 2, notes (d) and (g).

Ryme Intrinseca

Dorset

1937

1974

See Table 2, notes (d) and (g).

Sandford Orcas

Dorset

1937

1974

See Table 2, notes (d) and (f).

Shaftesbury

Dorset

1937

1974

See Table 2, notes (c) and (g).

Sherborne

Dorset

1937

1974

See Table 2, notes (d) and (g).

Shillingstone

Dorset

1837

1974

See Table 2, note (g).

Silton

Dorset

1937

1974

See Table 2, notes (c) and (g).

Stalbridge

Dorset

1837

1974

See Table 2, note (g).

Stock Gaylard

Dorset

1837

1884

Abolished 25.3.1884 and added to the parish of Lydlinch.

Stockwood

Dorset

1937

1974

See Table 2, notes (d) and (g).

Stoke Wake

Dorset

1837

1974

See Table 2, note (g).

Stour Provost

Dorset

1937

1974

See Table 2, notes (c) and (g).

Stourton Caundle

Dorset

1837

1974

See Table 2, note (g).

Sturminster Newton

Dorset

1837

1974

See Table 2, note (g).

Sutton Waldron

Dorset

1937

1974

See Table 2, notes (c) and (g).

Thornford

Dorset

1937

1974

See Table 2, notes (d) and (g).

Todber

Dorset

1937

1974

See Table 2, notes (c) and (g).

Trent

Dorset

1937

1974

See Table 2, notes (d) and (g).

West Orchard

Dorset

1937

1974

See Table 2, notes (c) and (g).

West Stour

Dorset

1937

1974

See Table 2, notes (c) and (g).

Woolland

Dorset

1837

1974

See Table 2, note (g).

Yetminster

Dorset

1937

1974

See Table 2, notes (d) and (g).


Table 2: Boundary Changes affecting Sturminster Registration District

Date of Change

Note

Description of Change

Population transferred

21.5.1862

(a)

Gained the parish of Hanford from Blandford registration district.

6 in 1861

1.4.1937

(b)

Gained the parishes of Batcombe, Glanvilles Wootton, Hermitage, Hilfield, Mappowder, Melbury Bubb and Pulham, from Dorchester registration district.

884 in 1931

(c)

Gained the parishes of Ashmore, Bourton, Buckhorn Weston, Cann, Compton Abbas, East Orchard, East Stour, Fontmell Magna, Gillingham, Iwerne Minster, Kington Magna, Margaret Marsh, Melbury Abbas, Motcombe, Shaftesbury, Silton, Stour Provost, Sutton Waldron, Todber, West Orchard and West Stour, from Shaftesbury registration district.

11458 in 1931

(d)

Gained the parishes of Beer Hackett, Bishop's Caundle, Bradford Abbas, Castleton, Caundle Marsh, Chetnole, Clifton Maybank, Folke, Goathill, Haydon, Holnest, Holwell, Leigh, Leweston, Lillington, Long Burton, Nether Compton, North Wootton, Oborne, Over Compton, Poyntington, Purse Caundle, Ryme Intrinseca, Sandford Orcas, Sherborne, Stockwood, Thornford, Trent and Yetminster, from Sherborne registration district.

11603 in 1931

1.4.1966

(e)

Lost parts of the parishes of Buckhorn Weston and Kington Magna (which became parts of the parishes of Henstridge and Wincanton on 1.4.1966) to Wincanton registration district.

0 in 1961

(f)

Gained parts of the parishes of Buckhorn Weston, Fifehead Magdalen, Kington Magna and Sandford Orcas (which until 1.4.1966 formed parts of the parishes of Corton Denham, Henstridge and Wincanton) from Wincanton registration district.

45 in 1961

1.4.1974 (abolished)

(g)

Lost the parishes of Ashmore, Batcombe, Beer Hackett, Bishop's Caundle, Bourton, Bradford Abbas, Buckhorn Weston, Cann, Castleton, Caundle Marsh, Chetnole, Child Okeford, Clifton Maybank, Compton Abbas, East Orchard, East Stour, Fifehead Magdalen, Fifehead Neville, Folke, Fontmell Magna, Gillingham, Glanvilles Wootton, Goathill, Hammoon, Hanford, Haydon, Hazelbury Bryan, Hermitage, Hilfield, Hinton St. Mary, Holnest, Holwell, Ibberton, Iwerne Minster, Kington Magna, Leigh, Leweston, Lillington, Longburton, Lydlinch, Manston, Mappowder, Margaret Marsh, Marnhull, Melbury Abbas, Melbury Bubb, Motcombe, Nether Compton, North Wootton, Oborne, Okeford Fitzpaine, Over Compton, Poyntington, Pulham, Purse Caundle, Ryme Intrinseca, Sandford Orcas, Shaftesbury, Sherborne, Shillingstone, Silton, Stalbridge, Stockwood, Stoke Wake, Stour Provost, Stourton Caundle, Sturminster Newton, Sutton Waldron, Thornford, Todber, Trent, West Orchard, West Stour, Woolland and Yetminster, to North Dorset registration district.

11783 in 1971



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