Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Knighton, West

Knighton, West, par., Dorset, 4 miles SE. of Dorchester, 2339 ac., pop. 312.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "parish"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: West Knighton AP/CP       Dorset AncC
Place names: KNIGHTON     |     KNIGHTON WEST     |     WEST KNIGHTON
Place: West Knighton

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