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

WINTERBOURNE, a sub-district in Amesbury district, Wilts; containing W.-Dantsey, W.-Earls, and W.-Gunner parishes, and five other parishes. Acres, 16,561. Pop., 1,917. Houses, 411.

Winterbourne through time

Winterbourne is now part of WILTSHIRE Unitary Authority. Click here for graphs and data of how WILTSHIRE has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Winterbourne itself, go to Statistics.

How to reference this page:

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

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/21229

Date accessed: 08th April 2026


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