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EPPERSTONE, a parish in Southwell district, Notts; on an affluent of the river Trent, 3½ miles WNW of Thur-garton r. station, and 5 SW of Southwell. It has a post office under Southwell. Acres, 2, 300. Real property, £3, 895. Pop., 518. Houses, 110. The property is subdivided. A number of the inhabitants are stocking-makers. Roman coins have been found. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Lincoln. Value, £309.* Patrons, Hulme's Trustees. The church was restored in 1854. There are two Methodist chapels, a public library, a national school, and charities £12.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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Feature Description: | "a parish" (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions") |
Administrative units: | Epperstone AP/CP Southwell RegD/PLU Nottinghamshire AncC |
Place: | Epperstone |
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