KINGSTON-RUSSELL, a liberty (extra-parochial), in the hundred of UGGSCOMBE, Dorchester division of the county of DORSET, 1 mile (B..by N.) from Dorchester, containing 79 inhabitants. Here was formerly a free chapel, dedicated to St. James, of which a part of the walls only is now remaining. Since its demolition the inhabitants have been permitted, on payment of £4 per annum to the rector of Long Bredy, to bury in the church-yard there. In ancient records this place is stated to have been in the parish of Whitchurch- Canonicorum; it had formerly a weekly market, and a .fair annually on the eve, day, and morrow of St. Matthew.