A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
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A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.
GRIMSBURY, a hamlet in Warkworth parish, Northampton; contiguins to the binndary with Oxford, the river Cherwell, and the Oxford and Rugby railway, in the eastern vicinity of Banbury. Pop. in 1851, 414; in 1 861, 979. house, 205. The increase of pop. arose from the erection of hinses by a Freehold Land Society on an estate now called New Grimsbury. There are a private chapel, a Wesleyan chapel, and schools; the last, in the pointed style, built in 1861, by voluntary contribution.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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| Feature Description: | "a hamlet" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
| Administrative units: | Warkworth CP/Ch Northamptonshire AncC |
| Place: | Grimsbury |
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