In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Tarrant Monkton like this:

TARRANT-MONCKTON, a parish in Blandford district, Dorset; 4 miles NE by E of Blandford r. station. Post town, Blandford. Real property, £1,594. Pop., 243. Houses, 55. The living is a vicarage, united with T.-L., in the diocese of Salisbury. Value, £120. Patron, J. J. Farquharson, Esq.

Tarrant Monkton through time

Tarrant Monkton 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 Monkton itself, go to Statistics.

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Tarrant Monkton in Dorset | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/13967

Date accessed: 08th April 2026


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