CAUNDLE-MARSH, a parish in the hundred of SHERBORNE, Sherborne division of the county of DORSET, 3 miles (S.E.) from Sherborne, containing 62 inhabitants. The living is a discharged rectory, in the peculiar jurisdiction of the Dean of Salisbury, rated in the king's books at £5. 16. 3., endowed with £200 private benefaction, and £200 royal bounty, and in the patronage of Sir R. C. Hoare, Bart. The church is dedicated to St. Peter and St. Paul.