Anderson

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Anderson
Dorset
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Anderson Manor
Location
Grid reference: SY880975
Location: 50°46’32"N, 2°10’20"W
Data
Population: 60  (2013 est.)
Post town: Blandford Forum
Postcode: DT11
Local Government
Council: Dorset

Anderson, sometimes known as Winterborne Anderson, is a small village and civil parish in Dorset, in the east of the county about nine miles north-west of Poole. To the west are Winterborne Muston and Winterborne Kingston and to the east are Winterborne Tomson (which is also within Anderson parish) and Winterborne Zelston. In 2013 the estimated population of the parish was 60.

Anderson Manor was built for the third John Tregonwell of Milton Abbas in 1622. It is constructed out of dark red brick with bands of vitrified headers.[1]

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References

  1. Roland Gant (1980). Dorset Villages. Robert Hale Ltd. p. 182. ISBN 0-7091-8135-3.