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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described East Woodyates like this:
WOODYATES (East), a hamlet in Pentridge parish, Dorset; 4¼ miles NNE of Cranborne. Pop., 93.
This is the only descriptive gazetter entry we have found, but you may be able to find further references to East Woodyates by doing a full-text search here.
Sorry, but no mentions of this place can be found.
This website includes two large libraries, of historical travel writing and of entries from nineteenth century gazetteers describing places. We have text from these sources available for these places near your location:
Place | Mentioned in Travel Writing | Mentioned in Hist. Gazetteer |
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Pentridge | 0 | 2 |
West Woodyates | 0 | 1 |
Bower Chalke | 0 | 2 |
Martin | 0 | 2 |
New Town | 0 | 2 |
Ebbesbourne Wake | 0 | 2 |
Broad Chalke | 0 | 2 |
Fifield Bavant | 0 | 2 |
Chalk | 0 | 2 |
Sixpenny Handley | 0 | 4 |
Toyd Farm | 0 | 2 |
Allenford | 0 | 1 |
Boveridge | 0 | 2 |
Cranborne Chase | 0 | 2 |
Alvediston | 0 | 2 |
Wimborne St Giles | 1 | 4 |
Wimborne All Saints | 0 | 1 |
Bishopstone | 0 | 2 |
Damerham | 0 | 3 |
Gussage St Andrew | 0 | 2 |