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Stoke (by Clare), par. and vil. with ry. sta., Suffolk - par., 2361 ac., pop. 734; vil., on river Stour, 2 miles SW. of Clare; P.O.; near the vil. is Stoke College, seat, originally a Benedictine priory, founded by the Confessor.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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Feature Description: | "parish and village" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
Administrative units: | Stoke By Clare CP/AP Suffolk AncC |
Place: | Stoke By Clare |
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