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

LYTCHETT, a sub-district in Poole district, Dorset; containing the two Lytchett parishes and Hamworthy parish. Acres, 8,584. Pop., 2,050. Houses, 440.

Lytchett through time

Lytchett is now part of BOURNEMOUTH CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE Unitary Authority. Click here for graphs and data of how BOURNEMOUTH CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Lytchett itself, go to Statistics.

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Lytchett, in Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole and Dorset | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/21241

Date accessed: 08th April 2026


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