A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
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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.
ASLACTON, or Aslockton, a township in Whatton, Notts; on the river Smite, adjacent to the Nottingham and Grantham railway, 3¼ miles E of Bingham. It has a station on the railway, and its Post Town is Whatton under Nottingham. Real property, £2,408. Pop., 410. Houses, 96. Chief residences are Aslacton Abbey and Aslacton House. A chapel here was a peculiar of the collegiate church of Southwell, but is now a ruin. Archbishop Cranmer was a native.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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| Feature Description: | "a township" (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions") |
| Administrative units: | Nottinghamshire AncC |
| Place names: | ASLACTON | ASLACTON OR ASLOCKTON | ASLOCKTON |
| Place: | Aslockton |
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