LDORSET.l CHEDDINGTON. 604 POST OFFICE Smith ::\frs. Partriuge Dean William, baker }lartin William, beer retailer .Swan l\Ir. Thomas Dunn John, shopkeeper & mason l\Ioore William, cowkeeper .Symes l\lrs. Bullen Felstone Sarah (1\Irs.), draper Norris Henry Edmund, surgeon Symes Jo<~eph, esq. the Cottage I'ry Thoma<~, farmer, Houp;chester Pain George, beer retailer Templer l\Iisses Gordge Digery, parish clerk Pierce John, farmer, ·wood farm Tucker Andrew, esq Gordge Thomas, painter & glazier Potter \Villiam, boot & shoe makt>r CO:MMERCIAL. Gosney John, beer retailer Potter William, jun. tailor Berridge John, blacksmith Hayes John, shopkeeper Pryer Giles, builder Bottomley J onas, draper Hoare \Villiam, carpenter & builder UaddonCaroliue(l\liss),straw bonnet ma Bowdidge John, beer retailer Hodge Joseph, grocer & beer retailer Smith Edward, beer retailer Bradford \Villiam, baker Hodges John, butcher Travers \\·alter, farmer Brown James, farmer: Stonebarrow Horlges John, lodging house Tucker An!lrew, solicitor, commissioner Carter \Villmet (Mrs.), grocer & post- Holly George, Conch ~- Horses com- for taking oaths in all the law courts, mistress uwrr:ial inn~ posting house & agent to the Sun fire & life in'lnr- Chilcott George \Villiam, miller Hunt F. (:Mrs.), lodging house ance company ('oles John, baker & confectioner Hunter Jonathan, collector offossils & Watts Lydia (::\lrs.), shopkeept'r Convalescent Home (Mrs. Caro1ine pleasure boat owner Wellman James, watch & cloch maker Langue, matron) Lamb Edward, draper & grocer & jeweller Cook James Reuben, stonemason Love Edward, butcher Wild Charles, tailor Crabb George, shoemaker Love James, butcher Wild John, bet>r retailer Dark William, shoemaker Lugg J ames, stonemason \Vild Robert, tailor & draper Dean Reuben, shopkeeper I-ugg John, boot & shoe maker \Vheaton John Bowden, George PosT OFFICE.-1\Irs.l\fillmet Carter, postmistress. London ' I~suRA~CE AGENTS:- mail arrives at 6·41; delivery commences 7·.jO a.m.; but Sun Fire~· Life, Andrew Tucker letters are obtained at the window at 7·10 a.m.; office United Kingdom Tempemnce ~ GenPral, J. Frean remains open untillO p.m. except sundays, when the office lVellington Reversionary Annuity, J ames Wellman closes at lO a.m. ; dispatched at 6·19. Taunton & \Ve<;teru lVest of England, J ames W ellman mail arrives at 8·10 a.m., dispatched at 4·10 p.m. l\Ioney Independent School, l\Iiss Emma Felstone, mistress orders are granted & paid at this office National School, Daniel Board, master

CHEDDJ:NGTON is a village 4~ miles from Beaminster rivers Parrott and Axe both rise in this parish. There are north, and 4~ from Crewkerne south-east, in the hundred also the remains of a large Roman encampment, and a fine .and union of Beaminster, diocese of Salisbury, archdeaconry mansion and estate, the property of William Trevelyan Cox, of Dorset, and deanery of Bridport. The living is a rectory, Esq. In 1851 the population was 189; the acreage, 7()0. with residence, tithes commuted at £128 10s., and 46 acres It is situated on the road from Dor<'hester to Crewkerne. o6f glebe, in the gift of Williaru Trevelyan Cox, E<:q.; the W_-\YLAND and \VIXIARD's, or \VYNYARD's GAP, is Rev. Rowland Huyshe, 1\LA., is the incumbent; the Rev. half a mile north-east; Picket, 1 mile west; Broadlees, l Thomas Babu, ~r.A., curate. The church of St. James is a mile south. new edifice, in the Elizabethan style, with bell turret. The PRIVATE RESIDEXTS. Fry lsaac, farmer Symes William, farmer Babb Rev. Thomas, M.A. [curate] Ireland James, fanner Letters are received through- Crt>w­ Cox William 'l'revelyan, esq l\Ieech Stephen, fi1rmer kerne. The nearest money order offices COMMERCIAL. Perry Francis, lVynyard's Gap are at Crewkerne & Beaminster llartlett John, shoemaker & shopkeeper :::lartain Isaac, blacksmith EAST and 'WEST CHELBOR.OlJ'GH. Cabbage, I~ mile south-west; Crockham 1\IMr, 2 milPs EAST CHELBOROUGH, or Lewcomb, is a parish and small south-west; Highwood, I mile south; Gurl, 1~ mile south; village, 7 miles north-east from Beaminster, and 6 south Stake, Gilhams and Swines, 2 miles south. from Yeovil, in the hundredofTollerford, Heaminster union, \VEST CHELBOROUGH is a parish anti small villagf', and diocese of Salisbury, archdeaconry of Dorset, and 6 miles north-east from Beaminster, and 8 south from d~anery of Bridport. The living is a rectory, with residence, Yeovil, in the hundred of Yetminster, Beamim,ter union, tithes commuted at £180, with ll4 acres of glebe land, and same ecclesiastical jurisdiction. The living is a rectory, in the gift of l\Iiss Hildyard; the Rev. Richard Hildyard value £11.'), with 29 acres of glebe land, and residence, in is the present incumbent. The church is a small ancient the gift of Colonel Bragg· and the trustees of Lord Rolle. structure, in the Early English style. Within the parish is The church was rebuilt about the year 1640, in the Gothic the site of an ancient castle, on a hill called Castle Hill, style, with square tower; it has 2 bells; the Rev. Francis which is seen from a great distance. In 18.:>1 the popula- Duncan, M.A., is the present incumbent. In 1851 the tion was lOO; the acreage is 948. The trustees of the late population was 64; the acreage is 563. Colonel Brag~ and .J. C. J ennings, Esq., are lords of the manor. the trustees of Lord Rolle are lords of the manor. LEG.-\CE and PoNDS are 1 mile south-west; Wooden NoRwoon is three-quarters of a mile west. East Chelborough. Paul Thomas, farmer Bartlett Thomas, farmer PRIVATE RESIDE~Ts. Wills "William, farmer, Lewcomb Daw Christopher Gundry, farmer Hildyard Rev. Richard, Lewcomb Letters are received through the Ellis l\faria (Mrs.), farmer Pitcher John Tanner Whitely, esq :Melbury Osmond office Read Simon, farmer COMMERCIAL. 'West Chelborough. Letters received through 1\Ielbury Brett Thomas, farmer Duncan Rev. Francis, M.A. Rectory Osmond. The nearest money order Guppy Henry, farmer CO:\I:MERCIAL. offices are at Yeovil & BeamiustPr N eale John, farmer Barter Robert, farmer CHESELBOUR.NE, or CHESELBORNE, is a parish and living is a rectory, annual value .£2.)4, with re;;:idence, in the .small village, 8 mile north-east from Dorchester, 8 north- gift of Lord RiveTh', and is enjoyed by the Rev. Thomas west of Bere Regis, and 9 south-west from Blandford, in the Wickham Birch, M.A. Here is a :Free school, built by the union and division ofCerne, and diocese of Salisbury, Dor- rector, and supported by him. Population, in 18-:il, was. chester county court district, archdeaconry of Dorset, and 408; acres, ~,580. deanery of 'Vhitechurch. The church is a Gothic structure, YETMA:s's BARX is 1 mile west; Hyde Hill, I mile eao;t. with a small organ, square embattled tower, and .J bells. The On the stream is a mill. Bi-rch Rev. Thomas "Wickham, M.A. Davis Charles, farmer l\Iullet \Yilliam, carpenter [rector] Davis Edward, farmer Riggs Levi, farmer COMMERCIAL. Decker Samuel, carpenter Shepard l\Iary (:Mrs.), shopkeeper Baker Esau, furmer Hall :Martha (Miss), mistr-ess of Free Shepard Peter, boot & shoe maker .Barnett J oseph, shopkeeper school Tett George, farmer & miller Bussell Charles, mason Hall.l\Iichael,blacksmith,& parish clerk Letters received from Dorchester vifi Caines James, farmer King<;bury John, farmer Piddletown. The nearest money order Coats Phillis (lHrs.), shopkeeper Kingsbury Robert,carpenter&shopkeepr office is at Piddletown Free Sclwol, Miss }fartha Hall, mistress CBETTLE, a very small village and parish, situated 7 borne, and Blandford county court di<;trict, diocese of Sali