Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for WAKEHAM

WAKEHAM, a village in Portland parish, Dorset; 5½ miles SSE of Weymouth.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a village"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Portland AP/CP       Dorset AncC
Place: Wakeham

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