Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Highwood Hill

Highwood Hill, hamlet and seat, near Hendon, Middlesex; the seat was the property of Lord William Russell (executed 1683), and afterwards of William Wilberforce (1759-1833), the philanthropist.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "hamlet and seat"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Middlesex AncC
Place: Highwood Hill

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