Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for MARTINSLEY

MARTINSLEY, a hundred in Rutland; bounded, on the N and the W, by Alstoe and Oakham-soke,-on the S and the E, by Wrangdike and East; and containing ten parishes, and part of another. Acres, 14,216. Pop. in 1851,4,258; in 1861,4,431. Houses, 874.


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

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Feature Description: "a hundred"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 3rd order divisions")
Administrative units: Rutland AncC
Place: Martinstley

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