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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Tarrant Hinton like this:
TARRANT-HINTON, a parish in Blandford district, Dorset; 5 miles NNE of Blandford r. station. Post town, Blandford. Acres, 2,279. Real property, £1,963. Pop., 258. Houses, 52. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Salisbury. Value, £370.* Patron, Pembroke College, Cambridge.
Tarrant Hinton is now part of DORSET Unitary Authority. Click here for graphs and data of how DORSET has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Tarrant Hinton itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Tarrant Hinton in Dorset | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/13963
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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