Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Dorchester

Dorchester, hundred, SE. Oxfordshire, 12,154 ac., pop. 3398; contains 7 pars, and part of another.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "hundred"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 3rd order divisions")
Administrative units: Oxfordshire AncC
Place: Dorchester

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