Descriptive gazetteer entries

In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Newgate Street like this:

NEWGATE-STREET, a hamlet-chapelry in Hatfield parish, Herts; near the boundary with Middlesex, 4 miles W of Cheshunt r. station, and 6 S E of Hatfield. Post-town, Northaw, under Barnet. The statistics arereturned with the parish. The living is a p. curacy in the diocese of Rochester. Value, £100.* Patron, Miss Mills. The church was built and endowed by Thomas Mills, Esq.; is a handsome, small, cruciform edifice, in the early English style; and has fine stained glass windows and a carved stone pulpit.

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