Charlton Marshall Dorset Family History Guide
Charlton Marshall is a chapelry of Spetisbury Ancient Parish in Dorset.
Alternative names:
Parish church:
Parish registers begin:
- Parish registers: 1575
- Bishop’s Transcripts: 1731
Nonconformists include: Independent/Congregational, Primitive Methodist, and Wesleyan Methodist.
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Adjacent Parishes
- Tarrant Monkton with Tarrant Launceston
- Spetisbury
- Winterbourne Whitchurch
- Winterbourne Anderson
- Langton Long
- Winterbourne Kingston
- Tarrant Keynston
Parish History
The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870
CHARLTON-MARSHALL, a parish in Blandford district, Dorset; on the river Stour, near the Blandford railway, 2 miles S of Blandford-Forum. It has a post office, of the name of Charlton, under Blandford.
Acres, 2,100. Real property, £2,732. Pop., 553. Houses, 114. The property is divided among a few. Roman coins have been found. The parish is a meet for the Blackmoor barriers.
The living is a p. curacy, annexed to the rectory of Spetisbury, in the diocese of Salisbury. The church was built in 1727; and contains a monument of Wake, the founder of the corporation for the sons of the clergy.
There is an Independent chapel.
Source: The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales [Wilson, John M]. A. Fullarton & Co. N. d. c. [1870-72].
Parish Registers
Marriage Allegations
The following people have been recorded in the Hampshire Allegations for Marriage Licences granted by the Bishop of Winchester 1689 to 1837.
JENKINS, William, of Charlton, co. Dorset, wool stapler, & Lydia Dale, at [? Holdenhurst, or Christchurch ], 5 Apl., 1710.
Parish Records
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Administration
- County: Dorset
- Civil Registration District: Blandford
- Probate Court: Court of the Archdeaconry of Dorset
- Diocese: Salisbury
- Rural Deanery: Whitchurch
- Poor Law Union: Blandford
- Hundred: Cogdean
- Province: Canterbury