Fordington (liberty)

Coordinates: 50°42′54″N 2°25′41″W / 50.7151°N 2.4281°W / 50.7151; -2.4281 Fordington Liberty was a liberty in the county of Dorset, England, containing the following parishes:

Fordington
Hermitage
Minterne Magna (part)
Stockland (part) (i.e. Dalwood, transferred to Devon 1844)

See also

List of liberties in Dorset

Sources

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

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