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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.
Michael (or Kirk Michael), sheading, par., and vil. with ry. sta. (Kirk Michael), in NW. of Isle of Man, 6½ miles NE. of Peel and 9 miles SW. of Ramsey - par., 8772 ac., pop. 1101; P.O., called Kirkmichael; the sheading comprises the pars. of Michael, Ballaugh, and Jurby; the churchyard contains the tomb of Bishop Wilson (1663-1755) and 7 Runic monuments.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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| Feature Description: | "sheading" (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 3rd order divisions") |
| Administrative units: | the Isle of Man CrProt |
| Place names: | KIRKMICHAEL | KIRK MICHAEL | MICHAEL | MICHAEL OR KIRK MICHAEL |
| Place: | Kirk Michael |
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