A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
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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.
BUMPSTEAD-STEEPLE, a parish in the district of Risbridge and county of Essex; on the Halstead and Haverhill railway, near Birdbrook station, 8½ miles NE by E of Thaxted. It has a post office under Halstead. Acres, 3,296. Real property, £6,085. Pop., 1,158. Houses, 235. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Rochester. Value, £229.* Patron, the Lord Chancellor. The church is good. There are an Independent chapel and national and British schools.
(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: | Essex AncC |
| Place: | Steeple Bumpstead |
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