DIRECTORY.] DORSETSHIRE. TARRA:NT LAUNCESTON. 173 e~q. ~I.P. and at present the residence of Francis Hughes­ Sexton, George Walters. Gibb esq. J.P. The trustees of the late H. R. Farqu­ Post, M. O. &; T. 0., S. B., Express Delivery &; Annuity har~on esq. ),!.P. are lords of the manor and principal &; Insurance Office.-George Sims, postmaster. Let­ landowners. The· soil is light chalky loam; subsoil, chalk. ten arrive from Blandford at 8.5 a.m. &; 1.30 p.m.; The chief crops are oats and barley. The area is 3,431 dispatched at 10.10 a.m. &; 5.10 p.m.; sundays at:. acres; rateable value, £2,643; the population in 1891 II.5 a.m. was 369. Parish School (mixed), built in 1874, for 70 children; Shubhampton, half a mile north from Tarrant Gum"iIle, average att.endance, 45; Miss Mary A.RAnst)', mistress Bnd Eastbury, are tithings. Carrier to Blandford.-Frederick Ridout, wed. &; sat PlUV.\TE :RESIDENTS. Bugg Chas. farmer, Marlborough farm Gray William, farm bailiff to Lord Farquharson Mrs. Eastbury house &; at Manor farm, Tarrant Hinton Wolverton, Harbins Park farm Hitchcock Rev. William Henry M.A. Carter Wm. dairy farmer, Stubhmptn Green Edward, boot maker Rectory Chapple Frederick Henry, dairyman Harding James, head gamekeeper to Hughes-Gibb Francis (barrister 9f the to Mrs. Farquharson Mrs. Farquharson Inner Temple &; J.P. for Dorset &; Downe George, Bugle Horn P.H Hill Charles Roger, frmr. &; landowner Cardigan), Manor house; &; Reform Dunn Benjamin, farmer, Dungrove Hutchings George, dairy farmer club, London SW Evans John B. head gamekeeper to Kerley Bennett, carrier :Francis Hughes-Gibb esq. J.P Lane Wm. carpenter &; wheelwright COMMERCIAL. Fanner Henry, land steward to Mrs. Lloyd Joseph, farm bailiff to Mrs. Far- Ansty Aaron, beer retlr. Stubhampton Farquharson quharson, Bussey Stool farm Bishop George, farmer Fletcher Charles, farm bailiff to Fras. Ridout Frederick, carrier Bryant Edwin, head gardener to Fras. Hughes-Gibb esq. Glebe farm Sampson Martin, blacksmith Hughes-Gibb esq Gatehouse Lavinia (Mrs.), cowkeeper Sims George, shopkeeper, Post office TARRANT HINTON is 8 parish on the road from of rectors' from I31f. The living is a rectriver Tarrant, 4! tithe rent-charge £264, gross yearly value £349, net miles north-eaSili from BlandfOO'd station on the Midland £289, including 83 acres of glebe, with residence, in and South Western Junction railway, in the Northern the gift of Pembroke College, Cambridge, and held division of the county, hundred of Pimperne, Blandford since Jan. 1891 by the Rev. Alfred Stilgoe Newman petty sessional division, union and county court district, M.A. of Pembroke C"ollege, Cambridge. The remains rural deanery of Pimperne (Blandford portion), arch- of a Roman villa have been discovered, and spear-heads, deaconry of Dorset and diocese of Salisbury. The fibulre and Roman coins have occasioIlJ8lly been turned church of St. Mary is: an edifice of stone in the Per- up. The trustees of the late Henry Richard Farquharson pendicu.kl.r style, consisting of chanOOl1, with north esq. M.P. are lords of the manor and the principal chapel, nave of three bays with south aisle and small landowners. The soil is light; subsoil, chalk. The north aisle and south porch, with a square embattled chief crops are wheat and barley. The area is 2,277 western tower containing 3 bell 81, one of which buried acres; rateable value, £1,892; the population in 189I in a neighbouring field during the time of the Common- was 213. wealth, haSl an inscription and the date 1640: on tlie Parish Clerk, William Atwell. north side of the chancel is an Easter sepulchre of Post Office.-Harry Spinney, sub-postmaster. Letters the reign of Henry VIII. with If Latin inscription: in arrive from Blandford at 7·45 a.m. &; 2.5 p.li.; dis- the south aisle is, a Norman piscinaj the font of patched at 10.40 a.m. &; 5.35 p.m. Postal orders are Purbeck marble is also Norman: in 1891-2 the church issued here, but not paid. Tarrant Gunville is the was thoroughly restored, new roofed and reseated at nearest money order &; telegraph offic.e a cost of £850, under the direction of Mr. A. W. N. Police Cons·table, James Staunton Burder, architect, of Loughborough, and was reopened National School (mixed), built in 1849, for 100 children; on St. Thomas' day, 1892: there are 150 sittings. The number on books, 35; average attendance, 34; Mrs. register dates from the year 1545, and theTe is a list Sarah Ann Applin, mistress Newman Rev. Alfred Stilgoe M.A. Applin Hy. Rd. Prod. Insurance agent Giles Walter, farm bailiff to John Rectory Bugg Oharles, farmer, Manor &; North Sprake esq COMMERCIAL. farms &; Marlborough farm, Tarrant Inkpen Samuel, Crown inn &; baker Adlem Henry, farm bailiff to Charles Gunville Spinney Brothers, blacksmiths Bugg esq Hobbs Frederick, shopkeeper TARRANT XEYNSTON is a parish, 2 miles north- the gift of Arthur Mills esq. of Efford Donn, Bude, by-east from Spetisbury station on the Somerset and and held since 1.891 by Rev. Edward Highton l\LA. Dorset (MidJand and South Western Junction) railw;a~, of St. Catharine's College, Cambridge, who is also 3! south-east-by-east from Blandford and 5i north-west incumbent of Tarrant Crawford. The Primitive Metho­ from Wimborne, in the Northern division of the county, dists have a small chilllpel here, in which divine service hundred of Pimperne, Blandford petty sessional division, is held once on sundays. Sir William Henry Smith­ union and county court district, rural deanery of Marriott bart. J.P. of The Down House, Blandford, Pimperne (Blandford portion), archdeaconry of Dorset is lord of the manor and principal landowner. Soil, and diocese of Salisbury: it is on the western bank of light loam; subsoil, chalk. Crops, wheat, barley and the small river TaTI'ant, which falls into the Stour oats. The area is 1,018 acres; rateabLe value, £1,502; sonth of the parish. The church of AH Saints, rebuilt the population in 1891 waS! 260. in 1853.. with the excep~ion of the tower is of flint and Buzbury is a large double camp to the north. Nooir stone m the PerpendIcular style, and has chancel, it are three barrows. IlalVe, north aisle of three bays, with octagonal piers, S t F d . k Mill south porch and embattled western tower CTARRANT LAUNCESTON is a parish, on the and di<>cese of SaJisbury. He,re is no church. The' river Tarrant, 5i miles north-oo'st from Blandford living is a chapelry annexed to the vicarage of Tarrant station on the :Midland and South Western Junction Monkton, tithe rent-chaorge £50, joint gross yearly railway, in the Northern division of the county, value £126, including 3~ acres of glebe, in the gift of hundred of Pimperne, Blandford petty sessional division, James John Farquharson esq. and held since 1889 by union and county court district, rural deanery of the Rev. William Frederick Adye M.A. of St. Mary Pimperne (Blandford portion), archdeaconry of Dorset HaJI, Oxford, 'Who resideSl at Tarrant :Monkton. Bland-