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“TURNWORTH, a parish in the hundred of Cranborne, county Dorset, 5 miles N.W. of Blanford, its post town. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Sarum, value £160, in the patronage of the bishop. The church, dedicated to St. Mary, has been recently restored at the expense of W. R. Okeden, Esq., who is lord of the manor. Turnworth House is the principal residence."
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from The National Gazetteer of Great Britain and Ireland - 1868
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- Michael Day provides photographs and bibliography for Turnworth (St. Mary the Virgin) on his Dorset Churches website
- A description of Turnworth from the Comprehensive Gazetteer of England & Wales, 1894-5 is available on the UK Genealogy Archives site
The National Gazetteer of Great Britain and Ireland - 1868
"TURNWORTH, a parish in the hundred of Cranborne, county Dorset, 5 miles N.W. of Blanford, its post town. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Sarum, value £160, in the patronage of the bishop. The church, dedicated to St. Mary, has been recently restored at the expense of W. R. Okeden, Esq., who is lord of the manor. Turnworth House is the principal residence."
- Ask for a calculation of the distance from Turnworth to another place.
- The Dorset On-line Parish Clerks scheme (OPC) transcribe records relating to the county.
The Turnworth pages contain many useful resources.
You can see maps centred on OS grid reference ST821076 (Lat/Lon: 50.867999, -2.255888), Turnworth which are provided by:
- OpenStreetMap
- Google Maps
- StreetMap (Current Ordnance Survey maps)
- Bing (was Multimap)
- Old Maps Online
- National Library of Scotland (Old Ordnance Survey maps)
- Vision of Britain (Click "Historical units & statistics" for administrative areas.)
- English Jurisdictions in 1851 (Unfortunately the LDS have removed the facility to enable us to specify a starting location, you will need to search yourself on their map.)
- Magic (Geographic information) (Click + on map if it doesn't show)
- GeoHack (Links to on-line maps and location specific services.)
- All places within the same township/parish shown on an Openstreetmap map.
- Nearby townships/parishes shown on an Openstreetmap map.
- Nearby places shown on an Openstreetmap map.