Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Manston

Manston.-- par., Dorset, on river Stour, 2 miles NE. of Sturminster Newton, 1323 ac., pop. 187; contains Manston House, seat.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "parish"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Manston AP/CP       Dorset AncC
Place: Manston

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