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A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.
Drayton Bassett, par., E. Staffordshire, 2½ miles SW. of Tamworth, 3315 ac., pop. 442; P.O.; contains D. Manor, seat of the Peel family, and D. House, seat of the Vernons; in the church is a monument to the memory of Sir Robert Peel (1788-1850), .the statesman.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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| Feature Description: | "parish" (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions") |
| Administrative units: | Drayton Bassett AP/CP Staffordshire AncC |
| Place: | Drayton Bassett |
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