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Tarrant Rushton
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“TARRANT-RUSHTON, a parish in the hundred of Cranborne, county Dorset, 3½ miles E. of Blandford, its post town. Here was formerly St. Leonard's chantry, which Edward III. gave to Christchurch Abbey, at Twynham. The living is a rectory* in the diocese of Sarum, value £219. The church, dedicated to St. Mary, contains some carvings of great antiquity. Henry Charles Stuart, Esq., is lord of the manor."
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from The National Gazetteer of Great Britain and Ireland - 1868
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- Michael Day provides photographs and bibliography for Tarrant Rushton (St. Mary) on his Dorset Churches website
- A description of Tarrant Rushton from the Comprehensive Gazetteer of England & Wales, 1894-5 is available on the UK Genealogy Archives site
The National Gazetteer of Great Britain and Ireland - 1868
"TARRANT-RUSHTON, a parish in the hundred of Cranborne, county Dorset, 3½ miles E. of Blandford, its post town. Here was formerly St. Leonard's chantry, which Edward III. gave to Christchurch Abbey, at Twynham. The living is a rectory* in the diocese of Sarum, value £219. The church, dedicated to St. Mary, contains some carvings of great antiquity. Henry Charles Stuart, Esq., is lord of the manor."
- Ask for a calculation of the distance from Tarrant Rushton to another place.
- The Dorset On-line Parish Clerks scheme (OPC) transcribe records relating to the county.
The Tarrant Rushton pages contain many useful resources.
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- English Jurisdictions in 1851 (Unfortunately the LDS have removed the facility to enable us to specify a starting location, you will need to search yourself on their map.)
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