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A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
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WARMINGTON, a parish, with W. village and Arlescote hamlet. in the district of Banbury and county of Warwick; 3¾ miles WNW of Cropredy r. station, and 5½ NNW of Banbury. Post town, Banbury. Acres, 1,750. Real property, £3,706. Pop., 452. Houses, 108. The manor belongs to Mrs. Freeman. A Benedictine priory, a cell to Preaux abbey in Normandy, was founded here, in the time of Henry I., by H. de Newburgh; and was given, by Henry VI., to Witham priory. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Worcester. Value, £450.* Patrons, Hulme's Trustees. The church is chiefly of the 14th century; and its chancel was restored in 1867. There are a Wesleyan chapel and a national school.
(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: | Warmington AP/CP Warwickshire AncC |
| Place: | Warmington |
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