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Wimborne St Giles, par. and vil., Dorset, in E. of co.- par., 3978 ac., pop. 453; vil., 2 miles SW. of Cranborne; P.O., called St Giles. St Giles Park is the seat of the Earl of Shaftesbury; the par. includes Wimborne All Saints, a separate par. until 1732.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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| Feature Description: | "parish" (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions") |
| Administrative units: | Wimborne St Giles Parish Dorset Ancient County |
| Place names: | ST GILES | WIMBORNE ST GILES |
| Place: | Wimborne St Giles |
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