Branksea Ecclesiastical Parish

Created: 1855   Abolished: 1971

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The following alternate names for this unit exist:

Name Status Language Start End Authority
BRANKSEA Preferred English 1855 1971 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 107.
BRANKSEA ISLAND ST MARY Alternate English     1911 Census of England and Wales, Table 5, 'Ecclesiastical parishes or districts - Families or separate occupiers, and population, 1911'.

We know of no units which were contained within this unit.

We know of no associations with other units.

This unit was part of the following units:

Name Type Start End Authority
DORSET Ancient County 1855 1971 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 107.
DORCHESTER Rural Deanery 1855 1872 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 107.
POOLE Rural Deanery 1874 1971 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 107.
PURBECK Rural Deanery 1872 1874 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 107.

This unit was affected by the following changes:

Date Type of change Other unit involved Area transferred Authority
1855 was created from part of STUDLAND EP   F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 119.
1971 was abolished to create PARKSTONE ST PETER WITH BRANKSEA EP   F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 107.
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How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Branksea (Ecclesiastical Parish) through time, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10449819

Date accessed: 08th December 2025