Cogdean Hundred

Coordinates: 50°45′36″N 2°00′58″W / 50.760°N 2.016°W / 50.760; -2.016 Cogdean Hundred was a hundred in the county of Dorset, England, containing the following parishes:

Canford Magna
Charlton Marshall
Corfe Mullen
Hamworthy
Lytchett Matravers
Lytchett Minster
Poole (part of Canford Magna; borough from 1248; County of itself from 1571)
Sturminster Marshall
(Kinson, Longfleet and Parkstone were created from Canford Magna 1866)

See also

List of hundreds in Dorset

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

Administrative history of Dorset

Boroughs Divisions Hundreds Liberties Poor law unions Sanitary districts

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