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Twyford, Dorset

Historical Description

Twyford, a hamlet in Compton Abbas parish, Dorsetshire, 2 miles SSW of Shaftesbury.

Transcribed from The Comprehensive Gazetteer of England & Wales, 1894-5

Administration

The following is a list of the administrative units in which this place was either wholly or partly included.

Ancient CountyDorsetshire 
DioceseBristol1542 - 1836
DioceseSalisbury1836 -

Any dates in this table should be used as a guide only.


Land and Property

The Return of Owners of Land in 1873 for Dorset is available to browse.


Maps

Online maps of Twyford are available from a number of sites:

DistrictNorth Dorset
CountyDorset
RegionSouth West
CountryEngland
Postal districtSP7
Post TownShaftesbury

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