CATHERSTON-LEWSTON, a parish in the hundred of WHITCHURCH-CANONICORUM, Bridport division of the county of DORSET, 2 miles (N. E.) from Lyme- Regis, containing 27 inhabitants. The living is a. discharged rectory, in the archdeaconry of Dorset, and diocese of Bristol, rated in the king's books at £2.16.10%., endowed with £400 royal bounty, and in the patronage of John Ross, Esq. The church is dedicated to St. Mary.