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Hilgay, par. and vil., W. Norfolk, on river Wissey, 1¼ mile NE. of Hilgay Fen sta. and 4 miles SE. of Downham, 7860 ac., pop. 1684; P.O.; in vicinity is the seat of Hilgay Hall.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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Feature Description: | "parish" (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions") |
Administrative units: | Hilgay CP/AP Norfolk AncC |
Place: | Hilgay |
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