Administrative unit

Melcombe Regis Borough

Ancient District

Preferred Name:
MELCOMBE REGIS
Unit Type:
Ancient District
Status:
Borough
Date created:
 
Date abolished:
1571
Unit ID:
10024687
Authorities:
F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 593.

Alternative names

We know of no alternate names.

Unit associations

We know of no associations with other units.

Unit history

This unit was part of the following units:

Name Type Start End Authority
DORSET Ancient County   1571 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 593.

Boundary changes

We know of no boundary changes affecting this unit.

Lower level units

This unit contained the following units:

Name Type Start End Authority
MELCOMBE REGIS Ch/CP Parish-level Unit     F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 114.
RADIPOLE AP/CP Parish-level Unit   1571 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 117.
How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Melcombe Regis Borough through time | Census tables with data for the Ancient District, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10024687

Date accessed: 24th April 2024