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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Whiteway like this:
WHITEWAY, a hundred in Blandford, Cerne, and Sturminster divisions, Dorset; containing 7 parishes. Acres, 5,394, 4,731, and 3,519. Pop. in 1851, 1,676, 599, and 449. Houses, 264, 122, and 103.
Whiteway is now part of DORSET Unitary Authority. Click here for graphs and data of how DORSET has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Whiteway itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Whiteway in Dorset | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/20626
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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