50°57′00″N 2°31′12″W / 50.950°N 2.520°W Sherborne Hundred was a hundred in the county of Dorset, England, containing the following parishes:
- Beer Hackett
- Bishops Caundle
- Bradford Abbas
- Castleton
- Caundle Marsh
- Folke
- Haydon
- Holnest
- Leweston (from 1858)
- Lillington
- Longburton
- Nether Compton
- North Wootton
- Oborne
- Over Compton
- Purse Caundle
- Sherborne (a borough from 1227)
- Thornford
- Up Cerne
See also
Sources
- Boswell, Edward, 1833: The Civil Division of the County of Dorset (published on CD by Archive CD Books Ltd, 1992)
- Hutchins, John, History of Dorset, vols 1-4 (3rd ed 1861–70; reprinted by EP Publishing, Wakefield, 1973)
- Mills, A. D., 1977, 1980, 1989: Place Names of Dorset, parts 1–3. English Place Name Society: Survey of English Place Names vols LII, LIII and 59/60
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