Cogdean Hundred

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Cogdean Hundred shown within Dorset

Cogdean is a hundred in the county of Dorset, situated in the east othe county, adjacent to the border with Hampshire. It is bounded by Poole Harbour to the south; by the English Channel to the south-east; by Hampshire to the east; by Cranborne and Badbury Hundreds to the north; by Loosebarrow to the west; and by Wareham (locally in Winfrith hundred) to the south-west. Including the town of Poole, it had a population of 207,668 in 2011.

Cogdean Hundred contains the following ancient parishes:

*: Usually considered separately.


Hundreds of Dorset

Badbury • Barrow • Beaminster and Redhone (including Bridport) • Bere Regis • Brownshall • Buckland and Sturminster Newton Castle • Cerne, Totcombe and Modbury • Cogdean (including Poole) • Coomb's Ditch • Corfe Castle • Cranborne • Culliford Tree • Eggerton • George • Gillingham Liberty • Godderthorne • Hasilor • Knowlton • Loosebarrow • Pimperne (including Blandford Forum) • Puddletown (including Weymouth) • Redlane • Rowbarrow • Rushmoor • Sherborne • Sixpenny Handley (including Shaftesbury) • Tollerford • Uggscombe (including Dorchester) • Upwimborne • Whitchurch Canonicorum (including Lyme Regis) • Whiteway • Winfrith (including Wareham) • Yetminster