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WILEY (The), a river of Wilts; rising near Kingston-Deverill; running 6 miles, north-north-eastward, to the vicinity of Warminster; and going thence about 16 miles south-eastward, past Heytesbury, Stockfont, and Wishford, to a confluence with the Nadder in the vicinity of Wilton.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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Feature Description: | "a river" (ADL Feature Type: "rivers") |
Administrative units: | Wiltshire AncC |
Place names: | THE WILEY | WILEY | WILEY THE |
Place: | Wylye |
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