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Billingsley Gregory Shropshire Gazetteer 1824
Billingsley. A parish in the Chelmarsh division of the hundred of Stottesden, a rectory discharged, in the diocese of Hereford, the deanery of Stottesden, and archdeaconry of Salop. 34 houses, 176 inhabitants. 5 ½ miles south of Bridgnorth. Billingsley is … Continue reading
Filed under Shropshire Gazetteer 1824
Russia ln East London Living London 1902
RUSSIA IN EAST LONDON By COUNT E. ARMFELT. THE foreigners who dwell within our gates form one of the most picturesque elements of the metropolis. Among the alien communities, Russia in East London possesses special interest, and it teems with … Continue reading
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Hambledon Hill Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales Circa 1870
Hambledon Hill, or Hamilton Hill, an eminence in Dorset; on the left side of the river Stour, 5 miles NW by of Blandford–Forum. It outlies the chalk; has a bold outline; and is crowned by an extensive fortification, with two … Continue reading
Aberford W R Yorkshire Lewis Topographical Dictionary of England 1845
ABERFORD (St. Richard), a parish (formerly a market-town), in the Lower division of the wapentake of Skyrack, W. riding of York, 7 miles (S. by E.) from Wetherby, and 186 ¾ (N. N. W.) from London, on the road to … Continue reading
Onibury or Onnybury Shropshire Gazetteer 1824
Onibury or Onnybury. A parish in the lower division of the hundred of Munslow, a rectory remaining in charge, in the diocese of Hereford, the deanery of Ludlow, and archdeaconry of Salop. 66 houses, 445 inhabitants. 4 ½ miles north-west … Continue reading
Filed under Shropshire Gazetteer 1824
Tadmarton Oxfordshire Lewis Topographical Dictionary of England 1845
Tadmarton (St. Nicholas), a parish, in the union of Banbury, hundred of Bloxham, county of Oxford, 5 miles (WSW) from Banbury; containing 404 inhabitants. It comprises 2004a. 3r. 18p. by computation, of which 1308 acres are arable, 591 pasture, and … Continue reading
Hopton Wafers Gregory Shropshire Gazetteer 1824
Hopton Wafers. A parish in the hundred of Stottesden, in the diocese of Hereford, the deanery of Burford, and archdeaconry of Salop. 93 houses, 459 inhabitants. 2 ½ miles south-west by west of Cleobury Mortimer.
Filed under Shropshire Gazetteer 1824
Bishopstone Cassey Herefordshire Directory 1858
Bishopstone is a parish, 7 miles from Hereford station, 13 from Kington, and 13 from Hay, in Grimsworth Hundred, Weobly Union, Hereford archdeaconry and bishopric; it is situated to the north of the road from Brecon to Hereford. The church … Continue reading
Bagots Bromley Staffordshire Lewis Topographical Dictionary of England 1845
Bromley, Bagots, a lordship, in the parish of Abbot’s-Bromley, union of Uttoxeter S division of the hundred of Pirehill, N division of the county of Stafford, 1 ½ mile (NW) from Abbot’s-Bromley. This place derives its distinguishing name from the … Continue reading
