Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for APPLETREE

APPLETREE, a hundred in Derbyshire. It is bounded on the W by Staffordshire; and it contains Belper, part of Ashborne, twenty-nine parishes, and parts of five other parishes. Acres, 97,273. Pop. in 1851, 35,848; in 1861, 34,702. Houses, 7,242.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

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Feature Description: "a hundred"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 3rd order divisions")
Administrative units: Derbyshire AncC
Place: Appletree

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