A History of Charmouth from the Domesday. Just click on link to see relevant pages.			THE WEB FRESHFORD SITE
1086 Domesday Book	1240 Forde Abbey Cartulary	1278 Grant of Market and Fair	1297 Creation of Borough	1341 the Abbot`s homage
1348 Black Death	1503 Church rebuilt	1525 Lay subsidy	1539 Map of Coast	1539 Forde Abbey dissolved
1540 Leland writes:Charmouth	1542 Muster Roll for Charmouth	1564 Charter for Charmouth	1564 Petre buys Manor	1564 Comprehensive Survey
1572 Sir John Petre inherits The Manor of Charmouth	1575 The Elms leased by Petre	1575 William Pole buys Manor	1587 Sir William Pole inherits the Manor of Charmouth	1588 Spanish Armada off coast
1635 Sir John Pole inherits Manor	1588 Merchants List	1641 Protestation List	1648 Ellesdon buys Manor	1651 Charles II stays a night
1663 Hearth Tax	1674 Deed: Edward Mabell	1685 Duke of Monmouth	1714 Anthony Ellesden Deed	1731 Inventory- Thomas Ellesden
1737 Richard Henvillinherits the Manor of Charmouth	1744 Benedicta Henvill inherits the Manor of Charmouth	1753-8 Turnpikes set up	1754 Poor Rates List	1754Turnpike Road created.
1761 Alehouse List	1765 Isaac Taylors Map	1765 D. Gordge- Smuggler	1779 Francis Henvill inherit the Manor of Charmouth	1780 Highways Tax
1780 Poor rates List	1780 Land Tax	1780 Poor Rates Dispute	1781 Land Tax	1782 Land Tax
1782 James Combe Obituary	1783 Lost Charmouth Map	1783 Land Tax	1783 Warden buys Manor	1784 Land Tax
1785 Land Tax	1786 Land Tax	1787 Land Tax	1788 Land Tax	1789 Land Tax
1790 Land Tax	1789 Visit by King George III	1792 Elizabeth Warden inherits the Manor of Charmouth	1793 Land Tax	1795 Land Tax
1796 Land Tax	1798 Land Tax	1798 Ann Liddon inherits the Manor of Charmouth	1800 Land Tax	1801 Farming Survey
1801 Population is 369	1802 Land Tax	1803 Jane Austen`s Visit	1803 Manor mortgaged	1803 Land Tax
1805 Land Tax	1805 Poor Rates	1806 Poor Rates	1806 Church Rates	1807 Poll Book
1807 Land Tax	1807 Poor Rate	1808 Land Tax	1809 Bridport Directory	1808 Poor Rate
1809 Poor Rates	1810 Land Tax	1810 Poor Rates	1810 Map	1811 Population is 458
1811 Land Tax	1811 Poor Rates	1812 Land Tax	1812 Survey of Land & Houses	1812 Poor Rates
1813 Census for Charmouth	1813 Land Tax	1813 Poor Rates	1814 Land Tax	1814 Poor Rates
1815 Poor Rates	1815 Dr. Graves Appeal to Rate	1815 Land Tax	1816 Land Tax	1816 Poor Rates
1817 Land Tax	1817 Poor Rates	1818 Land Tax	1818 Poor Rates	1819 Land Tax
1819 Poor Rates	1820 Land Tax	1820 Poor Rates	1820 Langmoor Cottage Sale	1821 Population is 607
1821 Land Tax	1821 Poor Rates	1822 Land Tax	1822 Poor Rates	1823 Land Tax
1823 Poor Rates	1823 Lily Farm Sale	1824 Land Tax	1824 New Road to Lyme	1824 Poor Rates
1825 Jury List	1825 Poor Rates	1826 Land Tax	1826 Poor Rates	1826 Jury List
1826 Death Sentence	1827 Jury List	1827 Poor Rates	1827 Land Tax	1828 Jury List
1828 Land Tax	1828 Poor Rates	1829 Map by Greenwood	1829 Land Tax	1829 Poor Rates
1830 Jury List	1830 Land Tax	1830 Poor Rates	1830 Directory List	1831 Population is 724
1831 Poll Book	1831 Land Tax	1831 Poor Rates	1832 Jury List	1832 Poor Rates
1832 Land Tax	1833 Princess Victoria`s Visit	1833 List of properties	1834 Jury List	1835 Jury List
1836 Church Rebuilt	1837 Jury List	1838 Jury List	1839 Directory List	1840 Jury List
1840 Directory List	1841 Charmouth Manor	1841 Tithe Map	1841 Tithe Map - Street	1841 Tithe Map / Census
1841 Census	1841 Census (Surnames)	1842 Election Dispute	1844 Directory List	1846 Brunel plans Railway
1841 Tithe Map Centre	1846 List of Voters	1847 Land Tax	1848 List of Voters	1849 Directory
1851 Census	1851 Census (Names)	1851 Jury List	1851 Population is 664	1853 Foreshore Ownership
1853 Frean buys the Manor	1851 Directory	1855 Directory List	1857 Jury List	1859 Poll of Electors
1861 Jury List	1861 Census	1862 Liddon sells"Limes"	1864 Hawkshaw buys Manor	1864 Hawkshaw`s Railway
1865 Wellmans Directory	1865 Voters List	1865 Directory List	1867 Manor for Sale	1871 John James Coulton buys Charmouth Manor
1871 Census	1871 Directory	1871 Jury List	1875 Directory	1880 Map of Charmouth
1880 Directory	1881 Jury List	1887 Map of Charmouth	1895 Poor Rates List	1874 Directory
1898 Manor Lands Auction	1901 Map of Charmouth	1903 Directory	1904 Manor Lands Auction	1907 List of Voters
1908 Alfred Douglas Pass buys Charmouth Manor	1911 Census (Addresses)	1911 Census (Surnames)	1911 Summary Book	1911 Directory
1912 an illustrated look back	1915 Directory	1920 Directory	1921 Pryer Land sale	1921 Jury List
1926 Map of Charmouth	1926 Ordnance Survey Map	1927 Voters List	1934 Map of Foreshore	1938 purchase of Foreshore
1945 Miss Evan`s Gift	1947 Aerial Photograph	1957 Map of Charmouth	1958 Lower Sea Lane entrance widened	1970 Douglas Pass dies
1985 Heritage Centre opened	2011 Aerial Map