LANGTON-LONG-BLANDFORD, a parish in the hundred of PIMPERNE, Blandford (North) division of the county of DORSET, ¾ of a mile (E.S.E.) from Blandford-Forum, containing 160 inhabitants.

The living is a rectory, in the archdeaconry of Dorset, and diocese of Bristol, rated in the king's books at £13. 10., and in the patronage of John Ridout, Esq. The church, dedicated to All Saints, is an ancient fabric, and had formerly a chantry, in honour of St. Mary and St. Thomas. An hospital for lepers also existed here in the reign of Edward I. The navigable river Stour runs through the parish.

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