A vision of Britain through time
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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.
PAPPLEWICK, a village and a parish in Basford district, Notts. The village stands on the river Leen, 1 mile E N E of Linby r station, and 6½ S of Mansfield; and has a post-office under Nottingham, and a sheep fair on the last Tuesday of Aug. The parish, together with Newstead Priory liberty, comprises 5, 250 acres. Real property of P. alone, £1, 675. Pop., 270. Houses, 54. The manor belongs to A. F. W. Montague, Esq. P. Hallis the seat of H. F. Walter, Esq.; and a cave, called Robin Hood's Stable, is near the lodge. The living is a p. curacy in the diocese of Lincoln. Value, £91. Patron, A. F. W. Montague, Esq. The church, excepting the tower, was rebuilt in 1795.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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| Feature Description: | "a village and a parish" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
| Administrative units: | Papplewick AP/CP Basford RegD/PLU Nottinghamshire AncC |
| Place: | Papplewick |
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