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The following were the liberties in the [[county]] of [[Dorset]] and the areas they contained: | The following were the liberties in the [[county]] of [[Dorset Genealogy|Dorset]] and the areas they contained: | ||
*[[Alton Pancras, Dorset|Alton Pancras Liberty]] | *[[Alton Pancras, Dorset|Alton Pancras Liberty]] | ||
Revision as of 18:00, 2 February 2015
The following were the liberties in the county of Dorset and the areas they contained:
- Chaldon Herring
- Edmondsham (part)
- Moreton (part)
- Pulham (part)
- West Lulworth
- Wool
- Corfe Castle Liberty (also described as a hundred)
- Dewlish
- Milborne St Andrew (part)
- Fordington
- Hermitage
- Minterne Magna (part)
- Stockland (part) (ie, Dalwood, transferred to Devon 1844)
- Bourton (from 1866)
- Gillingham
- Motcombe
- Owermoigne Liberty (formerly part of Winfrith Hundred)
- Gorewood (from 1858)
- Minterne Magna (part)
- Piddletrenthide
- Powerstock (part)
- Chickerell (part)
- Preston
- Stockwood
- Upwey (part)
- Upwey (part) (ie, Elwell)
- Wyke Regis
References[edit | edit source]
- Civil Division of the County of Dorset, 1833
- Place Names of Dorset, vols 1-2 (EPNS)
- Hutchins, Rev J, History of Dorset, vols 1-4 (3rd ed, reprint)