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.
PLAISTOW, a chapelry in Bromley parish, Kent; 1½mile N of Bromley r. station. It was constituted in 1863; and its post town is Bromley, under London S E. Pop., about 2,000. P. Lodge is the seat of R. Boyd, Esq. The living is a p. curacy in the diocese of Canterbury. Value, not reported. Patron, the Rev. R. Graham. The church, to the extent of the nave, was built in 1864, at a cost of £2, 600; was designed to becruciform; and is in the decorated English style.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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| Feature Description: | "a chapelry" (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions") |
| Administrative units: | Bromley CP/AP Kent AncC |
| Place: | Plaistow |
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