In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Whiteway like this:
WHITEWAY, a hundred in Blandford, Cerne, and Sturminster divisions, Dorset; containing 7 parishes. Acres, 5,394, 4,731, and 3,519. Pop. in 1851, 1,676, 599, and 449. Houses, 264, 122, and 103.
Whiteway through time
Whiteway 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 Whiteway itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Whiteway in West Dorset | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/20626
Date accessed: 25th April 2024
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