Alternative names

The following alternative names exist:

Name	Status	Language	Start	End	Authority
THORNCOMBE	Preferred	English			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 120.
THORNCOMBE ST MARY	Alternate	English			1911 Census of England and Wales, Table 5, 'Ecclesiastical parishes or districts - Families or separate occupiers, and population, 1911'.

Unit associations

This unit was associated with the following other units:

Nature of association	Other unit involved	Type of unit	Authority
was preceded by	THORNCOMBE AP/CP	Parish-level Unit	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 120.

Unit history

This unit was part of the following units:

Name	Type	Start	End	Authority
DORSET	Ancient County			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 120.
BEAMINSTER	Rural Deanery	1970		F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 120.
BRIDPORT	Rural Deanery	1836	1872	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 120.
HONITON	Rural Deanery		1836	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 120.
LYME	Rural Deanery	1872	1970	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 120.

Boundary changes

We know of no boundary changes affecting this unit.

Lower level units

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