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HOOTON-PAGNELL, a village, a township, and a parish, in Doncaster district, W. R. Yorkshire. The village stands 2½ miles W of Ermine street, and 6 NW of Doncaster r. station; and has a post office under Doncaster. The township includes also the hamlet of Moorhouse, and comprises 1, 967 acres. Real property, £2, 193. Pop., 274. Houses, 58.—The parish contains also the township of Bilham, and comprises 2, 485 acres. Real property, £2, 996. Pop., 342. Houses, 72. The property is divided among a few. The manor belongs to the Rev. W. Warde. Hooton-Pagnell Hall is a chief residence. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of York. Value, £350.* Patron, the Rev. W. Warde. The church is ancient; consists of nave, aisles, transept, and chancel, with porch and tower; and was recently in disrepair. The parsonage house is a Gothic edifice of 1861. Charities, £19. There are remains of an ancient cross.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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| Feature Description: | "a village, a township, and a parish" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
| Administrative units: | Hooton Pagnell AP/CP Doncaster RegD/PLU Yorkshire AncC |
| Place: | Hooton Pagnell |
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