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.
OLD, or Wold, village and a parish in Brixworth district, Northampton. The village stands 2¾ miles S E of Lamport r. station, and 6½ S W of Kettering; and has a post-office under Northampton. The parish comprises 1, 650 acres. Real property, £3, 874. Pop., 472. Houses, 118. The property is divided among a few. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Peterborough. Value, £355.* Patron, Brasenose College, Oxford. The church is good, and has a tower. There are an Independent chapel, an endowed school with £26 a year, and charities £106.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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| Feature Description: | "village and a parish" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
| Administrative units: | Old CP/AP Brixworth RegD/PLU Northamptonshire AncC |
| Place names: | OLD | OLD OR WOLD | WOLD |
| Place: | Old |
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