Sherborne Archdeaconry

Created: 1916  

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We know of no alternate names.

This unit contained the following units:

Name Type Start End Authority
ABBOTSBURY Rural Deanery 1916 1970 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 775.
BEAMINSTER Rural Deanery 1916   F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 775.
BERE REGIS Rural Deanery 1916   F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 775.
BRIDPORT Rural Deanery 1916 1970 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 785.
CERNE Rural Deanery 1916 1954 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 775.
DORCHESTER Rural Deanery 1916   F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 785.
LYME Rural Deanery 1916 1970 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 775.
LYME BAY Rural Deanery 1970   F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 785.
SHERBORNE Rural Deanery 1916   F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 775.
WEYMOUTH Rural Deanery 1916   F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 775.

We know of no associations with other units.

This unit was part of the following units:

Name Type Start End Authority
SARUM Diocese 1916   F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 785.

We know of no boundary changes affecting this unit.

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How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Sherborne (Archdeaconry) through time, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10568110

Date accessed: 08th December 2025