Brownshall Hundred Explained

50.959°N -2.378°W

Brownshall Hundred was a hundred in the county of Dorset, England, containing the following parishes:

• Holwell (transferred from Somerset 1844)
• Lydlinch
• Stalbridge
• Stock Gaylard (absorbed by Lydlinch 1884)
• Stourton Caundle

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