Monkton Up Wimborne Hundred

50°55′07″N 1°55′20″W / 50.9186°N 1.9223°W / 50.9186; -1.9223 Monkton Up Wimborne Hundred or Up Wimborne Hundred was a hundred in the county of Dorset, England, containing the following parishes:

The name Monkton Up Wimborne is applied on modern maps to a rural area north-west of Wimborne St Giles.[1]

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  1. ^ "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