Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for WINFRITH

WINFRITH, a hundred in Dorchester and Wareham disions, Dorset; containing 9 parishes. Acres, 4,160 16,448. Pop. in 1851, 421 and 2,562. Houses, 75 and 520.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

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Feature Description: "a hundred"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 3rd order divisions")
Administrative units: Dorset AncC
Place: Winfrith

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