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Fordington is a part of the town of Dorchester, in Dorset, England. It was originally a separate village, it has now become a suburb. Taking its name from a ford across the River Frome , it grew up around the church of St. George (where Henry Moule was once Vicar), though the parish was much larger and surrounded Dorchester on three ...
Fordington, Dorchester, Dorset, England. Geographic coordinates. 50°42′50″N 2°25′42″W / . 50.7138°N 2.4283°W. / 50.7138; -2.4283. Architecture. Type. Church. St George's Church is a Church of England church in Dorchester, Dorset, England and the parish church of the suburb of Fordington. [1]
At one time, Fordington was a village in its own right, which surrounded and indeed restricted the growth of the smaller community of Dorchester which was retained within the borders of the Roman Town. Fordington stretched to the south, east and west of Dorchester.
Fordington may refer to: Fordington, Dorset, a suburb of Dorchester, England; Fordington (liberty), a former liberty in Dorset, England; Fordington, Lincolnshire, England
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Birth, marriages and deaths were kept by the government, from July 1837 to the present day. 1. See England Civil Registration for online resources and information.
The Church of England (Anglican) became the official state religion in 1534, with the reigning monarch as its Supreme Governor. Non-Conformistrefers to all other religious denominations that are not the official state religion.
Census records from 1841 to 1911 are available online. For access, see England Census. Census records from 1841 to 1891 are also available on film through a FamilySearch Center or at the FamilySearch Library.
Records of wills, administrations, inventories, indexes, etc. were filed by the court with jurisdiction over this parish. Go to Dorset Probate Recordsto find the name of the court having primary jurisdiction. Scroll down in the article to the section Court Jurisdictions by Parish.
19 de mar. de 2010 · Here’s an insight into the history of Fordington and St George’s Church that is one of the most visible landmarks in the area. Fordington History. Fordington was, until well into the 20th Century, a separate entity from Dorchester, as well as being considerably larger in area.
FORDINGTON, a suburban village, a parish, and a liberty, in Dorset. The village is suburban to Dorchester; stands on Icknield street and the river Frome, adjacent to branches of the Southwestern railway; partakes in the trade and interests of Dorchester; and was itself, at one time, a market-town.
