sentences:  It is part of the civil parish of Winterbourne, formed in 1934 by amalgamating the three ancient parishes.The name "Winterbourne" comes from the River Bourne, which flows through all three villages in winter and tends to dry up in summer, while "Dauntsey" comes from "Roger Danteseye", who was the lord of the manor in 1242.A Methodist chapel was built in the late 18th century, and continues in use as Bourne Valley Methodist Church.