In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Winterborne Faringdon like this:
WINTERBORNE-FARINGDON, a quondam parish, now extra-parochial, in Dorchester district, Dorset; 2 miles SSE of Dorchester r. station. Post town, Dorchester. Pop., 52. The living still ranks as a rectory, annexed to W.-Came.
Winterborne Faringdon through time
Winterborne Faringdon 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 Winterborne Faringdon itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Winterborne Faringdon in West Dorset | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/21208
Date accessed: 19th April 2024
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