East Knoyle, East Dorset

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East Knoyle is a village in East Dorset

Other current and historical names

Location and coordinates are for the approximate centre of East Knoyle within this administrative area. Geographic features and populated places may cross administrative borders.

East Knoyle in historic gazetteers

Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887). John Bartholomew

Knoyle, East (or Bishop's Knoyle), par. and vil., in SW. of Wilts, 2½ miles SW. of Hindon, 5558 ac., pop. 877; P.O.; Sir Christopher Wren (1632-1723), the architect of St Paul's Cathedral, was a native; in vicinity of vil. is the seat of Knowle House.

Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887). John Bartholomew

East Knoyle, 2 miles SW. of Hindon, S. Wilts; P.O. See KNOYLE, EAST.

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