Place:


Tarrant Rushton  Dorset

 

In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Tarrant Rushton like this:

TARRANT-RUSHTON, a parish in Blandford district, Dorset; 3¾ miles E of Blandford r. station. Post town, Blandford. Acres, 1,221. Real property, £1,409. Pop., 173. Houses, 38. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Salisbury. Value, £219.* Patron, Sir J. Smith, Bart. The church is good.

Tarrant Rushton through time

Tarrant Rushton is now part of North Dorset district. Click here for graphs and data of how North Dorset has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Tarrant Rushton itself, go to Units and Statistics.

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Tarrant Rushton in North Dorset | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/13973

Date accessed: 23rd April 2024


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