Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for WARMWELL

WARMWELL, a parish in Dorchester district, Dorset; 2¾ miles SSW of Moreton r. station, and 5 SE of Dorchester. Post town, Dorchester. Acres, 1,531. Real property, £1,251. Pop., 148. Houses, 30. The property is all in one estate. The living is a rectory, united with Poxwell, in the diocese of Salisbury. Value, £350.* Patron, J. T. Trenchard, Esq. The church is good.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

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Feature Description: "a parish"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Warmwell CP/AP       Dorset AncC
Place: Warmwell

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