Monkton Up Wimborne
Hundred in the County of Dorset
Historical Forms
- Hundredum de Upwymburn', Hundredum de Upwimburne, Hundredum de Upwynburn' 1244 Ass
- Upwymborn 1275 RH 1285 FA
- Up Wymborn(e) 1346,1431 FA
- Hundred of Munckton Vp Wimborne 1664 HTax
Etymology
Named from Monkton Up Wimborne in Wimborne St G. par. supra , the caput of the hundred.