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Ashwell.-- par., vil., and ry. sta., NE. Herts, 4½ miles NE. of Baldock, 4109 ac., pop. 1568; P.O., T.O. Market-day, Thursday. It contains remains of the Roman camp of Arbury, covering 12 ac. The vil. is 2 m. N. of ry. sta.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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Feature Description: | "parish, village, and railway station" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
Administrative units: | Ashwell CP/AP Hertfordshire AncC |
Place: | Ashwell |
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