Location and coordinates are for the approximate centre of Melbury Sampford within this administrative area. Geographic features and populated places may cross administrative borders.
Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887). John Bartholomew
Melbury Sampford, par., Dorset, 1½ mile SW. of Melbury Bubb, 1024 ac., pop. 70; Melbury Park, seat of the Earl of Ilchester, is an old edifice.