Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Puddletown

Puddletown, par. and vil., Dorset, in S. of co.- par. 7653 ac., pop. 1175; vil., on river Piddle, 5 miles NE. of Dorchester; P.O., T.O., called Piddletown.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "parish"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Puddletown AP/CP       Dorset AncC
Place names: PIDDLETOWN     |     PUDDLETOWN
Place: Puddletown

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