Turnerspuddle, Dorset Family History Guide
Turnerspuddle is an Ancient Parish in the county of Dorset.
Alternative names: Toners Puddle, Turners Puddle
Parish church: Holy Trinity
Parish registers begin:
- Parish registers: 1640
- Bishop’s Transcripts: 1580
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The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870
TURNERS-PUDDLE, a parish in Wareham district, Dorset; 4¾ miles NNW of Wool r. station, and 7¼ NW by W of Wareham. Post town, Dorchester. Acres, 1,983. Real property, £656. Pop., 111. Houses, 19. The manor belongs to J. Frampton, Esq. The living is a rectory, united with Affpuddle, in the diocese of Salisbury. Value, £210 Patron, H. Frampton, Esq. The church is tolerable.
Source: The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales [Wilson, John M]. A. Fullarton & Co. N. d. c. [1870-72].
A Topographical Dictionary of England 1848
TURNERS-PUDDLE (Holy Trinity), a parish, in the union of Wareham and Purbeck, hundred of Hundredsbarrow, Wareham division of Dorset, 7½ miles (N. W.) from Wareham; containing 122 inhabitants The living is a discharged rectory, valued in the king’s books at £7. 13. 4., and in the gift of J. Frampton, Esq.: the tithes have been commuted for £168, and the glebe comprises 3½ acres. The church was partly blown down in 1758 and rebuilt in 1759.
Source: A Topographical Dictionary of England by Samuel Lewis 1848
Parish Records
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Census
Census returns for Turners-Puddle, 1841-1891
Church Records
Administration
- County: Dorset
- Civil Registration District: Wareham
- Probate Court: Court of the Peculiar of the Dean of Salisbury
- Diocese: Salisbury
- Rural Deanery: Pre-1847 – None, Post-1846 – Whitchurch
- Poor Law Union: Wareham and Purbeck
- Hundred: Hundredsbarrow
- Province: Canterbury