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Cerne Abbas, small market town and par., mid. Dorset, on river Cerne, 7 miles N. of Dorchester, 3063 ac., pop. 925; P.O., T.O., called Cerne. Market-day, Wednesday.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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Feature Description: | "small market town and parish" (ADL Feature Type: "cities") |
Administrative units: | Cerne Abbas AP/CP Dorset AncC |
Place names: | CERNE | CERNE ABBAS |
Place: | Cerne Abbas |
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