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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.
(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: | Winterborne Kingston Parish Blandford Poor Law Union/Registration District Dorset Ancient County |
| Place: | Winterborne Kingston |
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