As of 4 July, this benefice, along with the two other benefices of 'Chase'  and 'Pimperne, Stourpaine & Durweston with Bryanston' are undergoing pastoral reorganisation. It is the intention to create 2 new benefices:

Long Barrow Benefice:

Tarrant Gunville

Tarrant Hinton

Tarrant Monkton

Pimperne

Stourpaine

Durweston with Bryanston

Upper Chase Benefice:

Sixpenny Handley with Gussage St Andrew

Chettle

Farnham

Pentridge

Tollard Royal