Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Ilsley, East (or Market Ilsley)

Ilsley, East (or Market Ilsley), small town and par., mid. Berks, 6½ miles SW. of Didcot sta. and 9 miles NE. of Newbury, 3017 ac., pop. 577; P.O., T.O., 1 Bank; its sheep markets are among the largest in England.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "small town and parish"   (ADL Feature Type: "cities")
Administrative units: Berkshire AncC
Place: East Ilsley

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