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Grosmont.-- par. and vil., in co. and 10 miles NW. of Monmouth, 6838 ac., pop. 700; P.O.; under Graig Hill are the ruins of Grosmont Castle, once the favourite residence of the Dukes of Lancaster.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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Feature Description: | "parish" (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions") |
Administrative units: | Grosmont AP/CP Monmouthshire AncC |
Place: | Grosmont |
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