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THERFIELD, a parish, with a village, in Royston district, Herts; 3 miles SSW of Royston r. station. It has a post-office under Royston. Acres, 4,761. Real property, £6,958. Pop. in 1851, 1,335; in 1861, 1,222. Houses, 259. The property is much subdivided. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Rochester. Value, £937.* Patrons, the Dean and Chapter of St. Paul's. The church is ancient. There are an Independent chapel, a national school, and charities £86.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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Feature Description: | "a parish, with a village" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
Administrative units: | Therfield AP/CP Hertfordshire AncC |
Place: | Therfield |
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