Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for ROWBARROW

ROWBARROW, a hundred in Wareham division, Dorset; containing LangtonMatravers parish, and threeother parishes. Acres, 15, 872. Pop. in 1851, 3, 742. Houses, 768.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

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Feature Description: "a hundred"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 3rd order divisions")
Administrative units: Dorset Ancient County
Place: Rowberrow

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