Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Manton

Manton, par. and vil. with ry. sta., Rutland, 3 miles SE. of Oakham, 1290 ac., pop. 312; P.O.; at Manton Hill is a ry. tunnel nearly 1 mile long.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "parish and village with railway station"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Manton CP/AP       Rutland AncC
Place: Manton

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