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Highworth, small town and par. with ry. sta., N. Wilts, 6 miles NE. of Swindon, 10, 504 ac., pop. 3302; PO., T.O.; 2 Banks; is situated on an eminence near the Vale of the White Horse.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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Feature Description: | "small town and parish with railway station" (ADL Feature Type: "cities") |
Administrative units: | Highworth AP/CP Wiltshire AncC |
Place: | Highworth |
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