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Tisbury, small town and par. with ry. sta., Wilts, 12¾ miles W. of Salisbury, 7355 ac., pop. 2445; P.O., T.O., 2 Banks; the par. contains the townships of East Tisbury and West Tisbury, pop. 894 and 796. Tisbury derived some importance, in old times, from its neighbourhood to Wardour Castle.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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Feature Description: | "small town and parish with railway station" (ADL Feature Type: "cities") |
Administrative units: | Tisbury AP/CP Tisbury CP Wiltshire AncC |
Place: | Tisbury |
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