Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for High Peak

High Peak.-- hundred, N. Derbyshire, 194,650 ac., pop. 51,585; contains 6 pars. See peak forest.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

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Feature Description: "hundred"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 3rd order divisions")
Administrative units: Derbyshire AncC
Place: High Peak

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