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WINTERBOURNE-HERRINGSTONE, a parish in Dorchester district, Dorset; 1 mile S of Dorchester r. station. Post town, Dorchester. Acres, 530. Real property, £705. Pop., 52. Houses, 9. The manor belonged to Siward the Saxon, and passed to the Herrings and the Williamses. There is no church.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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| Feature Description: | "a parish" (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions") |
| Administrative units: | Dorset Ancient County |
| Place: | Winterborne Herringston |
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