Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Cranborne Chase

Cranborne Chase, ancient forest, now enclosed, chiefly in Wilts, but partly in Dorset.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "ancient forest, now enclosed"   (ADL Feature Type: "forests")
Administrative units: Dorset AncC       Wiltshire AncC
Place: Cranborne Chase

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