East Chelborough Dorset Family History Guide
East Chelborough is an Ancient Parish in the county of Dorset.
Alternative names: East Chelborough, Lewcombe, Luccombe
Parish church:
Parish registers begin:
- Parish registers: 1682
- Bishop’s Transcripts: 1733
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The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870
CHELBOROUGH (East), or Luccombe, a parish in Beaminster district, Dorset; on the Roman road from Dorchester, at the verge of the county, 3½ miles WSW of Yetminster r. station, and 6½ NE of Beaminster. Post town, Melbury-Osmond, under Dorchester. Acres, 948. Rated property, £1, 242. Pop., 93. Houses, 18. The property is divided among a few. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Salisbury. Value, £340. Patron, Miss F. Hildyard. The church is good.
Source: The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales [Wilson, John M]. A. Fullarton & Co. N. d. c. [1870-72].
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Administration
- County: Dorset
- Civil Registration District: Beaminster
- Probate Court: Court of the Archdeaconry of Dorset
- Diocese: Salisbury
- Rural Deanery: Bridport
- Poor Law Union: Beaminster
- Hundred: Tollerford
- Province: Canterbury