Branksea Ecclesiastical Parish (EP)

Created: 1855   Abolished: 1971

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The following alternate names exist for this unit:

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'.

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.
Maps

How to reference this page:

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

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

Date accessed: 08th April 2026