In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Kingston like this:
KINGSTON-MARLWOOD, a hamlet in Stinsford parish, Dorset; 1½ mile ENE of Dorchester. Kingston House here was formerly the seat of W. M. Pitt, Esq., and is now the seat of J. Fellowes, Esq.
Additional information about this locality is available for Stinsford
Kingston through time
Kingston is now part of West Dorset district. Click here for graphs and data of how West Dorset has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Kingston itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Kingston in West Dorset | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/24647
Date accessed: 19th April 2024
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