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KINGSTON-UPON-RAILWAY, or NEW KINGSTON, a new town in Kingston-upon-Thames parish, Surrey; on the Southwestern railway, around Surbiton station, and adjacent to the Thames, 1 mile S of Kingston. It consists largely of villas; it contains Surbiton church, a handsome structure of 18 45, in the later English style, with tower and spire; and it includes also an iron building, erected as a chapel-of-ease. See Kingstonupon-Thames and Surbiton.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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Feature Description: | "a new town" (ADL Feature Type: "cities") |
Administrative units: | Kingston upon Thames CP/AP Surrey AncC |
Place names: | KINGSTON UPON RAILWAY | KINGSTON UPON RAILWAY OR NEW KINGSTON | NEW KINGSTON |
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