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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Warmwell like this:
WARMWELL, a parish in Dorchester district, Dorset; 2¾ miles SSW of Moreton r. station, and 5 SE of Dorchester. Post town, Dorchester. Acres, 1,531. Real property, £1,251. Pop., 148. Houses, 30. The property is all in one estate. The living is a rectory, united with Poxwell, in the diocese of Salisbury. Value, £350.* Patron, J. T. Trenchard, Esq. The church is good.
Warmwell is now part of DORSET Unitary Authority. Click here for graphs and data of how DORSET has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Warmwell itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Warmwell in Dorset | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/13997
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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