50°55′07″N 1°55′20″W / 50.9186°N 1.9223°W Monkton Up Wimborne Hundred or Up Wimborne Hundred was a hundred in the county of Dorset, England, containing the following parishes:
- Chettle
- Cranborne (part)
- Tarrant Monkton
The name Monkton Up Wimborne is applied on modern maps to a rural area north-west of Wimborne St Giles.[1]
See also
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edit- ^ "Map of Monkton Up Wimborne". Streetmap.co.uk. Retrieved 1 May 2022.
- Boswell, Edward, 1833: The Civil Division of the County of Dorset (published on CD by Archive CD Books Ltd, 1992)
- Hutchins, John, History of Dorset, vols 1-4 (3rd ed 1861–70; reprinted by EP Publishing, Wakefield, 1973)
- Mills, A. D., 1977, 1980, 1989: Place Names of Dorset, parts 1–3. English Place Name Society: Survey of English Place Names vols LII, LIII and 59/60