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Mortimer, vil. with ry. sta., Stratfield Mortimer par., Berks, on border of Hants, 7½ miles SW. of Reading; P.O, T.O., and P.O. at Mortimer Common; Mortimer Hill and Mortimer House are seats; on Mortimer Heath is a small square camp.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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Feature Description: | "village with railway station" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
Administrative units: | Stratford Mortimer AP/CP Berkshire AncC |
Place: | Stratfield Mortimer |
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