In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Winterborne Kingston like this:
WINTERBORNE-KINGSTON, a parish in Blandford district, Dorset; 4¼ miles SW of Spetisbury r. station, and 6 SSW of Blandford. It has a post-office under Blandford. Acres, 2,508. Real property, £1,776. Pop., 589. Houses, 109. The property is divided among a few. The living is a p. curacy, annexed to Bere-Regis. The church is good; and there are Independent and Wesleyan chapels.
Winterborne Kingston through time
Winterborne Kingston is now part of North Dorset district. Click here for graphs and data of how North Dorset has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Winterborne Kingston itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Winterborne Kingston in North Dorset | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/14007
Date accessed: 12th May 2024
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