Administrative unit

Dunkeswell Abbey EP

Ecclesiastical Parish

Preferred Name:
DUNKESWELL ABBEY
Unit Type:
Ecclesiastical Parish
Status:
Ecclesiastical Parish (1844 - 1929)
Date created:
1844
Date abolished:
1929
Unit ID:
10216849
Authorities:
F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 84.

Alternative names

The following alternative names exist:

Name Status Language Start End Authority
DUNKESWELL ABBEY Preferred English     F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 84.
DUNKESWELL ABBEY HOLY TRINITY Alternate English     1911 Census of England and Wales, Table 5, 'Ecclesiastical parishes or districts - Families or separate occupiers, and population, 1911'.

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
DEVON Ancient County 1844 1929 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 84.
DUNKESWELL Rural Deanery 1844 1875 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 84.
DUNKESWELL AND HONITON Rural Deanery 1875 1902 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 84.
HONITON Rural Deanery 1902 1929 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 84.

Boundary changes

This unit was affected by the following changes:

Date Type of change Other unit involved Area transferred Authority
1844 was created from part of CLAYHIDON EP   F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 81.; London Gazette, 28 May 1844, Part Dist., Instr CBC
1844 was created from part of DUNKESWELL EP   F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 84.; London Gazette, 28 May 1844, Part Dist., Instr CBC
1844 was created from part of HEMYOCK EP   F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 86.; London Gazette, 28 May 1844, Part Dist., Instr CBC
1929 was abolished to create DUNKESWELL WITH DUNKESWELL ABBEY EP   F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 84.; London Gazette, Year vac (13 Aug 1926)

Lower level units

We know of no units which were contained within this unit.

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Dunkeswell Abbey EP through time | Census tables with data for the Ecclesiastical Parish, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10216849

Date accessed: 26th April 2024