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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described West Moors like this:
WEST MOORS, a r. station in the E of Dorset; on the Salisbury and Dorset railway, 4 miles N NE of Wimborne-Minster.
West Moors is now part of DORSET Unitary Authority. Click here for graphs and data of how DORSET has changed over two centuries. For statistics about West Moors itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of West Moors in Dorset | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/21170
Date accessed: 09th April 2026
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