Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for STAPLEFORD-ABBOTS

STAPLEFORD-ABBOTS, a parish in Ongar district, Essex; 5¼ miles N by W of Romford r. station. Post town, Romford. Acres, 2,331. Real property, £3,772. Pop., 502. Houses, 102. The property is much sub-divided. Albyns is the seat of W.Gellibrand, Esq. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Rochester. Value, £513.* Patron, the Lord Chancellor. The church is old but good. There are an endowed school with £25 a year, and charities £8.


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

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Feature Description: "a parish"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Stapleford Abbotts CP/AP       Ongar RegD/PLU       Essex AncC
Place: Stapleford Abbotts

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