Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Canford Magna

Canford Magna, par. and township, SE. Dorset, on river Stour, 6 miles NE. of Poole -- par., 16,633 ac. (375 water), pop. 9315; township, 8053 ac. (375 water), pop. 1107; P.O., T.O., called Great Canford.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "parish and township"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Canford Magna AP/CP       Dorset AncC
Place names: CANFORD MAGNA     |     GREAT CANFORD
Place: Canford Magna

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