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The following alternate names exist for this unit:
| Name | Status | Language | Start | End | Authority |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COMPTON ABBAS | Preferred | English | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 109. | ||
| COMPTON ABBAS ST MARY | Alternate | English | 1911 Census of England and Wales, Table 5, 'Ecclesiastical parishes or districts - Families or separate occupiers, and population, 1911'. | ||
| COMPTON ABBAS ST MICHAEL WITH WYNFORD EAGLE ST LAURENCE | Alternate | English | 1911 Census of England and Wales, Table 5, 'Ecclesiastical parishes or districts - Families or separate occupiers, and population, 1911'. |
This unit was associated with the following other units:
| Nature of association | Other unit involved | Type of unit | Authority |
|---|---|---|---|
| was preceded by | COMPTON ABBAS AP/CP | Parish-level Unit | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 109. |
This unit was part of the following units:
| Name | Type | Start | End | Authority |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DORSET | Ancient County | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 109. | ||
| SHAFTESBURY | Rural Deanery | 1973 | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 109. | |
| SHAFTESBURY AND TISBURY | Rural Deanery | 1973 | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 109. | |
| STURMINSTER NEWTON | Rural Deanery | 1872 | 1954 | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 109. |
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Compton Abbas Ecclesiastical Parish (EP) through time, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10451735
Date accessed: 08th April 2026