Winfrith

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Winfrith is a hundred in Dorset, situated in the south of the county. It is bounded by Hasilor to the east; by Poole Harbour to the north-east; by Loosebarrow, Coomb's Ditch, Bere Regis, Barrow and Puddletown to the north; and by Culliford Tree to the west. Including the town of Wareham, it had a population of 12,479 in 2011.

It contains the following ancient parishes:

*: Stoborough is locally in Hasilor hundred, with Wareham usually accounted for separately.


Hundreds of Dorset

Badbury • Barrow • Beaminster and Redhone (including Bridport) • Bere Regis • Brownshall • Buckland and Sturminster Newton Castle • Cerne, Totcombe and Modbury • Cogdean (including Poole) • Coomb's Ditch • Corfe Castle • Cranborne • Culliford Tree • Eggerton • George • Gillingham Liberty • Godderthorne • Hasilor • Knowlton • Loosebarrow • Pimperne (including Blandford Forum) • Puddletown (including Weymouth) • Redlane • Rowbarrow • Rushmoor • Sherborne • Sixpenny Handley (including Shaftesbury) • Tollerford • Uggscombe (including Dorchester) • Upwimborne • Whitchurch Canonicorum (including Lyme Regis) • Whiteway • Winfrith (including Wareham) • Yetminster