Kinson

Other current and historical names

Kingstone
Chinestanestone

Built-Up Area: Bournemouth
Parish/Community: Bournemouth, unparished area
Unitary Authority: Bournemouth
Region: South West

Category: Populated Place
Type: Suburban Area

Latitude/Longitude: 50°45'50"N 1°54'7"W
Eastings/Northings: 406994, 96065
OS Grid: SZ069960
Mapcode Local: GBR X40.CJ
Mapcode Global: FRA 67X2.6R4

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

Kinson in historic gazetteers

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

Kinson (or Kingstone), township and vil., Canford Magna par., Dorset, 5 miles NE. of Poole, 4715 ac., pop. 3745; P.O.

Kinson in the Domesday Book

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

- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Wulfwynn of Creslow
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Edward of Salisbury
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Edward of Salisbury
- Taxable Value: 13 geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £50 in 1070; £70 in 1086
- Households: 18 villagers; 4 cottagers; 7 slaves; 14 other households
- Plough Teams: 2 lord's ploughs; 7 men's ploughs (9 plough lands)
- Meadow: 100 acres
- Woodland: 1 acre
- Pasture: 3 mixed measures
- Mills: 1, value 5 shillings

British Place Names

Kinson, Bournemouth

Kinson is a suburban area in Bournemouth, Bournemouth

Kinson in historic gazetteers

Kinson in the Domesday Book