Wimborne and Cranborne Poor Law Union
The Wimborne and Cranborne Poor Law Union was officially formed in 1836, under the terms of the Poor Law Amendment Act, 1834. It was formed by a merger of the former Unions of Cranborne and Wimborne.
The table below provides a list of the parishes and places contained within this Union. Where there is no To date it should be assumed that the parish or place was in this union until the Poor Law Unions were disolved in 1930.
| Town or Parish | From | To | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alderholt | 1894 | ||
| Almer | 1894 | ||
| Chalbury | 1836 | ||
| Chettle | 1836 | 1894 | |
| Colehill | 1896 | ||
| Corfe Mullen | 1836 | ||
| Cranborne | 1836 | ||
| East Woodyates | 1858 | ||
| Edmondsham | 1836 | ||
| Farnham | 1836 | 1894 | |
| Gussage All Saints | 1836 | ||
| Gussage St. Michael | 1836 | ||
| Hampreston | 1836 | ||
| Hinton Martell | 1836 | ||
| Hinton Parva | 1836 | ||
| Holt | 1894 | ||
| Horton | 1836 | ||
| Long Critchel | 1836 | ||
| Moor Critchel | 1836 | ||
| Pamphill | 1894 | ||
| Pentridge | 1836 | ||
| Shapwick | 1836 | ||
| Sixpenny Handley | 1836 | ||
| Sturminster Marshall | 1836 | ||
| Verwood | 1894 | ||
| West Parley | 1836 | ||
| Wimborne Minster | 1836 | ||
| Wimborne St. Giles | 1836 | ||
| Witchampton | 1836 | ||
| Woodlands | 1836 |