Iwerne Minster

Other current and historical names

Euneminstre

Built-Up Area: Iwerne Minster
Parish/Community: Iwerne Minster
District/Borough: North Dorset
County: Dorset
Region: South West

Category: Populated Place
Type: Village

Latitude/Longitude: 50°55'46"N 2°11'21"W
Eastings/Northings: 386802, 114461
OS Grid: ST868144
Mapcode Local: GBR 1YG.RB7
Mapcode Global: FRA 669N.8XS

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

Iwerne Minster in historic gazetteers

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

Iwerne Minster, par. and vil., Dorset, 5½ miles NW. of Blandford, 2949 ac., pop. 667; P.O., T.O.

Iwerne Minster in the Domesday Book

A village in Sixpenny hundred, in the county of Dorset.

- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Abbey of Shaftesbury St Edward & St Mary
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Abbey of Shaftesbury
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Abbey of Shaftesbury
- Taxable Value: 18 geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £10 in 1070; £14 in 1086
- Households: 29 villagers; 21 smallholders
- Plough Teams: 2 lord's ploughs; 14 men's ploughs (16 plough lands)
- Meadow: 18 acres
- Woodland: 1 league
- Pasture: 10 furlongs
- Mills: 3, value 17 shillings

British Place Names

Iwerne Minster, Dorset

Iwerne Minster is a village in Dorset

Iwerne Minster in historic gazetteers

Iwerne Minster in the Domesday Book