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Abbotsbury St Nicholas 1574
Affpuddle St Laurence
Alderholt St James 1849
NB: Part of the parish of Cranborne prior to 1849.
Aller
Allington St Swithun 1570 1570 to 1812 Grace Rimmington
Almer St Mary 1539
Alton Pancras St Pancras 1659 1659 to 1814 Les Phillips
Alweston
Anderson St Michael
Ansty Cross
Arne St Nicholas
Ashmore St Nicholas 1651 1651 to 1820 Jean Brown 1786 t0 1812 Jean Brown 1651 to 1818 Jean Brown
Askerswell St Michael 1560 1731 to 1807 David Cole and Terry Pine 1814 to 1835 David Cole and Terry Pine
Athelhampton St John
Badbury Rings
Batcombe St Mary
Beaminster Holy Trinity 1585 to 1735 Marie Trimmer
Beaminster St Mary 1585 1686 to 1812 Colin Shiner
Beer Hackett St Michael 1549 1549 to 1812 Alan Coolman
Belchalwell St Aldhelm 1733 to 1838 Diane Christmas 1739 to 1839 Diane Christmas 1737 to 1839 Diane Christmas
Benville
Bere Regis St John the Baptist 1588
Bettiscombe St Stephen
Bincombe Holy Trinity
Birdsmoorgate
Bishop Caundle St Peter &
St Paul
1570 to 1657 Bob Wilkins
Blackdown Holy Trinity
Blandford Forum St Peter & St Paul
Blandford St Mary St Mary 1581
Bloxworth St Andrew 1579
Boscombe
Bothenhampton Holy Trinity 1636 to 1812 Barbara Guy
Bournemouth St Peter
Bournemouth St Stephen
Bourton St George 1810
Boveridge St Aldhelm
Bovington Camp
Bowleaze Cove
Bradford Abbas St Mary 1579
Bradford Peverell St Mary 1653
Bradpole Holy Trinity 1695 1605 to 1812 Marie Trimmer
Branksome All Saints
Branksome St Aldhelm
Branksome St Clement
Briantspuddle
Bridport St Mary 1600
Broadmayne St Martin
Broad Oak St Paul
Broadstone St John the Baptist
Broadwey St Nicholas 1731
Broadwinsor St John the Baptist 1558
Brownsea St Mary
Bryanstone St Martin
Buckhorn Weston St John the Baptist
Buckland Newton Holy Rood 1568
Buckland Ripers St Nicholas 1665
Bucknowle
Burstock St Andrew 1563 to 1812 Terry Vivian
Burton Bradstock St Mary
Canford Cliffs
Canford Magna
Cann St Rumbold 1563
Cashmore
Castletown St Mary Magdalen
Catherston Leweston St Mary
Cattistock St Peter & St Paul 1558
Caundle Marsh St Peter & St Paul 1667
Cerne Abbas St Mary 1653 1654 to 1812 Rebecca Taylor
Chalbury All Saints
Chaldon Herring St Nicholas
Chalmington
Chantmarle
Chardstock St Andrew 1590
Charlestown
Charlton Marshall St Mary
Charminster St Mary 1561 1561 to 1812 Diane Christmas
Charmouth St Andrew 1564 1654 to 1812 Terry Vivian
Chedington St James 1756 to 1812 Colin Shiner
Cheselbourne St Martin 1560
Chesil
Chetnole St Peter
Chettle St Mary
Chickerell St Mary 1723 to 1812 Jean Brown
Chideock St Giles 1654 1654 to 1812 Diane Christmas
Chilcombe St Mary
Childhay
Child Okeford St Nicholas 1651
Chilfrome Holy Trinity 1709 to 1812 Terry Vivian
Christchurch Priory Church of the Holy Trinity
Church Knowle St Peter 1547
Clifton Maybank
Colehill St Michael
Compton Abbas St Mary 1650
Compton Valence St. Thomas à Becket
Coombe Keynes Holy Rood
Corfe Castle St Edward, King and Martyr
Corfe Mullen St Hubert 1717 to 1742 Kristine Keylard
Corscombe St Mary 1595 1595 to 1837 Alan Coolman
Coryates
Cranborne St Mary & St Bartholomew
Creech St John
Dewlish All Saints
Dorchester All Saints
Dorchester Holy Trinity 1560 to 1812 Jean Brown
Dorchester St Mary
Dorchester St Peter
Dottery
Drimpton St Mary
Durdle Door
Durweston St Nicholas 1598
East Burton
East Chaldon
East Chelborough St James 1690 to 1812 Colin Shiner
East Holme St John the Evangelist
East Lulworth St Andrew 1561
East Orchard St Thomas 1785
East Stoke St Mary
East Stour Christ Church 1584 Please note that the registers of data for 1680 to 1710 have been lost and so no info on BMD is available between those dates 1584 to 1812 Judith Parker
Edmondsham St Nicholas
Farnham St Laurence
Farrington
Ferndown
Fiddleford
Fifehead Magdalen St Mary Magdalen
Fifehead Neville All Saints
Fifehead St Quintin
Fishpond Bottom St John the Baptist
Fleet Holy Trinity 1685 to 1808 1664 to 1835 Jean Brown/Keith Searson 1763 to 1910 Keith Searson
Folke St Lawrence 1538
Fontmell Magna St Andrew 1653
Forde Abbey
Fordington St George 1577 1576 to 1812 Doug Phillips
Forston
Frampton St Mary the Virgin 1627
Frome St Quinton St Quinton
Frome Vauchurch St Francis 1642
Frome Whitfield
Gillingham St Mary the Virgin 1559 1837 to 1895 Yvonne Scriviner
Glanvilles Wootton St Mary the Virgin 1546
Goathill St Peter
Godmanstone Holy Trinity 1654 to 1812 Les Phillips
Grimstone
Grove
Gussage All Saints
Gussage St Andrew
Gussage St Michael
Halstock St Mary 1701 to 1814 Colin Shiner
Hammoon St Mary 1656
Hampreston All Saints
Hamworthy St Michael
Hanford St Michael
Hawkchurch 1664 1664 to 1812 Marie Trimmer
Haydon St Catherine 1708
Hazelbury Bryan St Mary & St James
Hermitage St Mary
Herston St Mark
Highcliffe
Higher Bockhampton
Higher Kingcombe
Higher Wraxall
Hilfield St Nicholas 1565
Hilton All Saints 1651
Hinton Martell St John the Evangelist
Hinton Parva St Kenelm
Hinton St Mary St Mary 1581
Holdenhurst St John
Holnest St Mary 1590
Holt St James
Holt Heath
Holwell St Laurence 1653
Holworth
Holywell
Hooke St Giles 1711 to 1800 Diane Christmas
Horton with Woodlands St Wolfrida 1563
Huntingford
Hurn
Hyde
Ibberton St Eustace
Iwerne Courtney St Mary
Iwerne Minster St Mary
Iwerne Steepleton St Mary
Kimmeridge St Nicholas 1694
Kingcombe
King's Stag
Kingston St James 1877
NB: Chapelry of Corfe Castle until 1877.
Kingston Lacy St Stephen
Kingston Maurward
Kingston Russell
Kington Magna All Saints 1660
Kinson St James
Knowlton
Langton Herring St Peter 1682 1700 to 1837 Keith Searson 1681 to 1812 Jean Brown 1685 to 1727 Keith Searson
Langton Long Blandford All Saints
Langton Matravers St George
Leigh St Andrew 1842
NB: Chapelry in the parish of Yetminster until 1842.
Leweston Holy Trinity
Lillington St Martin
Lilliput
Little Bredy St Michael & All Angels
Littlemoor
Litton Cheney St Mary 1614 1614 to 1812 Bob Wilkins
Loders St Mary Magdalene 1636 to 1812 Terry Vivian
Long Bredy St Peter
Long Burton St James the Great
Long Crichel St Mary 1654
Longham
Loscombe
Lower Bockhampton
Lower Burton
Lower Kingcombe
Lower Wraxall
Lulworth Cove
Lydlinch St Thomas à Becket 1560 1559 to 1649 Bob Wilkins 1560 to 1649,1755 to 1812 Bob Wilkins 1559 to 1649 Bob Wilkins
Lyme Regis St Michael 1543 1653 to 1812 Grace Rimmington
Lyons Gate
Lytchett Matravers St Mary 1656
Lytchett Minster Parish Church 1675 1725 to 1745 Kris Keylard
Maiden Castle
Maiden Newton St Mary 1555 1556 to 1812 Barbara Guy
Mangerton
Manston St Nicholas 1614
Mapperton All Saints 1653 1669 to 1802 Barbara Guy
Mappowder St Peter & St Paul 1653 1654 to 1837 Bob Wilkins
Margaret Marsh St Margaret 1682
Marnhull St Gregory 1559
Marshwood St Mary
Martinstown St Martin
Melbury Abbas St Thomas 1716
Melbury Bubb St Mary
Melbury Osmond St Osmond 1550
Melbury Sampford St Mary
Melcombe Bingham
Melcombe Horsey St Andrew 1690 1735 to 1838 Les Phillips
Melcombe Regis St John 1856
Melcombe Regis St Mary
Melplash Christ Church
Middlemarsh
Milborne St Andrew St Andrew 1660
Milton Abbey Milton Abbey 1650 1559 to 1812 Colin Shiner
Minterne Magna St Andrew
Minterne Parva
Monkton Up Wimborne
Monkton Wyld St Andrew
Morcombelake St Gabriel
Morden St Mary 1719 to 1833 Les Phillips and Kim Parker 1719 to 1851 Les Phillips and Kim Parker 1719 to 1851 Les Phillips and Kim Parker
More Crichel St Mary 1654
Moreton St Nicholas 1565
Mosterton St Mary 1655 to 1749 Les Phillips and Kim Parker 1539 to 1836 Les Phillips and Kim Parker 1655 to 1856 Les Phillips and Kim Parker
Motcombe St Mary 1676
Mudeford
Netherbury St Mary 1592 1592 to 1736 Grace Rimmington
Nether Cerne All Saints
Nether Compton St Nicholas
Nettlecombe
North Poorton St Peter 1761 to 1812 Terry Vivian
North Wootton St Mary Magdalen
Nottington
Notton
Oborne St Cuthbert
Okeford Fitzpaine St Andrew 1553
Organford
Osmington St Osmund
Osmington Mills
Over Compton St Michael
Owermoigne St Michael 1569
Pamphill St Margaret & St Anthony
Parkstone
Pentridge St Rumbold
Piddlehinton St Mary
Piddletrenthide All Saints
Pilsdon St Mary 1754 to 1809 Bob Wilkins
Pimperne St Peter 1559
Plush St John
Poole St James
Portesham St Peter 1567 1568 to 1677 Jean Brown
Portland Chiswell Independant Chapel 1829 to 1837 Ken Saunders
Portland St Andrew 1630 to 1756 Ken Saunders 1591 to 1757 Ken Saunders 1564 to 1766 Ken Saunders
Portland Tabernacle 1756 to 1766 Ken Saunders 1757 to 1766 Ken Saunders
Portland St George 1766 to 1841 Ken Saunders 1766 to 1841 Ken Saunders 1766 to 1849 Ken Saunders
Portland St John the Baptist
Portland Weslyan Methodist 1818 to 1868 Ken Saunders
Powerstock St Mary 1568 1568 to 1812 Terry Vivian
Poxwell St John the Evangelist 1678
Poyntington All Saints
Preston cum Sutton Poyntz St Andrew 1693 1695 to 1837 Grace Rimmington
Puddletown St Mary 1723 1538 to 1812 Heather Chatwin
Pulham St. Thomas à Becket 1734
Puncknowle St Mary 1630
Purse Caundle St Peter
Radipole St Ann
Rampisham St Michael 1574 1574 to 1741 Barbara Guy
Ringstead
Rodden
Ryme Intrinseca St Hypolite
Salwayash Holy Trinity
Sandbanks
Sandford St Martin
Seaborough
Seatown
Shaftesbury Holy Trinity 1581
Shaftesbury St James 1559
Shaftesbury St Peter 1623
Shapwick St Bartholomew
Sherborne Blessed Virgin Mary
Shillingstone Holy Rood 1654
Shipton Gorge St Martin 1675
Shitterton
Shroton St Mary
Silton St Nicholas 1653
Sixpenny Handley St Mary 1731
Southbourne
South Perrott St Mary
Southwell
Spetisbury St John the Baptist
Stalbridge St Mary 1691 to 1812 Marie Trimmer
Stalbridge Weston
Stanbridge
Stapehill
Steepe St Michael 1548
Stinsford St Michael
St Leonards
Stoborough
Stock Gaylard St Barnabas
Stockwood St Edwold
Stoke Abbot St Mary the Virgin 1560 to 1812 Barbara Guy
Stoke Wake All Saints
Stourpaine Holy Trinity
Stour Provost St Michael 1701
Stour Row All Saints
Stourton Caundle St Peter
Stratton St Mary 1561
Studland St Nicholas 1581
Sturminster Marshall St Mary 1563 1563 to 1812 Kris Keylard 1625 to 1812 Kris Keylard 1678 to 1812 Kris Keylard
Sturminster Newton St Mary
Sutton Poyntz (see Preston)
Sutton Waldron St Bartholomew
Swanage All Saints 1563
Swanage St Mary
Swyre Holy Trinity
Sydling St Nicholas St Nicholas
Symondsbury St John the Baptist 1558 1558 to 1812 Diane Christmas
Tarrant Crawford St Mary & All Saints
Tarrant Gunville St Mary
Tarrant Hinton St Mary 1545
Tarrant Keyneston All Saints
Tarrant Monkton All Saints 1889
Also includes the hamlet of Tarrant Launceston
Tarrant Rawston St Mary
Tarrant Rushton St Mary 1700
Thorncombe St Mary 1551 1741 to 1812 Judith Parker
Thornford St Mary Magdalen
Thornicombe
Tincleton St John the Evangelist
Todber
Toller Fratrum St Basil
Toller Porcorum St Peter & St Andrew 1615
Toller Whelme St John 1871
Formerly a Chapelry in the Parish of Corscombe. Also known as Penny Toller or Pinney's Toller
Tolpuddle St John the Evangelist 1718
Trent St Andrew
Tuckton
Turnerspuddle Holy Trinity 1640 1640 to 1821 Kellie Frazer 1640 to 1803 Kellie Frazer 1640 to 1803 Kellie Frazer
Turnworth St Mary the Virgin
Tyneham St Mary
Ulwell
Upcerne 1650
Uploders
Upton
Upwey St Laurence 1731
Verwood 1829
NB: Chapel of Ease in the parish of Cranborne 1829-1887. Marriages did not commence at Verwood until 1887.
Wakeham
Walditch St Mary 1738 to 1812 Bob Wilkins
Walford
Wambrook
Wareham Holy Trinity 1583 1597 to 1781 Kellie Frazer
Wareham St Martin 1601 to 1781 Kellie Frazer
Wareham Lady St Mary 1762 1594 to 1781 Kellie Fraxer
Warmwell Holy Trinity
Watercombe
Waterloo
Waytown
West Bay St John
West Bexington
Westbourne
West Chelborough St Andrew 1673
West Compton
West Knighton St Peter
West Lulworth Holy Trinity
West Milton St Mary Magdalen
West Moors St Mary the Virgin
Weston
West Orchard unknown 1653
West Parley All Saints
West Stafford St Andrew
West Stour St Mary
West Woodyates
Weymouth Holy Trinity 1836
Weymouth St John
Weymouth St Mary
Whitchurch Canonicorum St. Candida and the Holy Cross 1538 1776 to 1812 Keith Searson 1538 to 1812 Colin Shiner
Whitcombe
Wick
Wimborne All Saints
Wimborne Minster St Cuthberga
Wimborne St Giles St Giles
Winfrith Newburgh St Christopher 1585
Winkton
Winterbourne Abbas St Mary
Winterbourne Anderson St Michael 1602 to 1906 Les Phillips and Kim Parker 1606 to 1921 Les Phillips and Kim Parker 1640 to 1968 Les Phillips and Kim Parker
Winterbourne Came St Peter 1696
Winterbourne Clenston St Nicholas 1731
Winterbourne Houghton St Andrew
Winterbourne Kingston St Nicholas 1598
Winterbourne Monkton St Simon & St Jude
Winterbourne Muston
Winterbourne St Martin St Martin
Winterbourne Steepleton St Michael 1558
Winterbourne Stickland St Mary 1616
Winterbourne Tomson St Andrew
Winterbourne Whit(e)church St Mary
Winterbourne Zelston(e) St Mary
Witchampton St Mary and St. Cuthberga
Woodcutts
Woodlands The Ascension
Woodsford St John the Baptist
Woodyates
Wool Holy Rood
Woolland
Wooth
Wooton Fitzpaine unknown 1667 1677 to 1817 Les Phillips
Wootton Glanville St Mary the Virgin 1546
Worbarrow
Worth Matravers St Nicholas 1584
Wraxall St Mary
Wyke Regis All Saints 1676 1676 to 1812 Grace Rimmington
Wynford Eagle St Lawrence 1560
Yetminster St Andrew


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