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Powerscourt, par., NW. co. Wicklow, on river Dargle, 18,938 ac., pop. 2034; contains Powerscourt House, seat of Viscount Powerscourt, 4½ miles SW. of Bray; Powerscourt Waterfall, 3 miles to the SW., in the Dargle glen, has a fall of 300 ft.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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Feature Description: | "parish" (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions") |
Administrative units: | Wicklow IrlC |
Place: | Powerscourt |
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