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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Winterbourne Dauntsey like this:
WINTERBOURNE-DANTSEY, a parish in Amesbury district, Wilts; 1½ mile SSW of Parton r. station, and 4 NN E of Salisbury. Post town, Salisbury. Acres, 1,162. Real property, with W.-Earls, £3,268. Pop., 171. Houses, 39. The manor belonged anciently to the Danvers, and gave them the title of Baron. The living is a vicarage, united with W.-Earls, in the diocese of Salisbury. Value, £250. Patron, the Bishop of S. The church was taken down in 1867. There is a Methodist chapel.
Winterbourne Dauntsey is now part of WILTSHIRE Unitary Authority. Click here for graphs and data of how WILTSHIRE has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Winterbourne Dauntsey itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Winterbourne Dauntsey in Wiltshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/12159
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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