Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for FLAWBOROUGH

FLAWBOROUGH, a chapelry in Staunton parish, Notts; near the river Smite, 2 ½ miles NNE of Elton r. station, and 6¼ ENE of Bingham. Post town, Orston, under Nottingham. Acres, 965. Real property, £1, 768. Pop., 64. Houses, 12. The property is all in one estate. A Roman station was here. The living is a p. curacy, annexed to the rectory of Staunton, in the diocese of Lincoln. The church was rebuilt in 1840.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a chapelry"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Flawborough Ch/CP       Staunton CP/AP       Nottinghamshire AncC
Place: Flawborough

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