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NEWBOROUGH, a township-chapelry, with a village, in Hanbury parish, Stafford; 3½ miles S S W of Sudbury r. station, and 5¾ S E by S of Uttoxeter. It has a post-office under Derby. Acres, 2, 762. Real property, £4, 804. Pop., 788. Houses, 158. Hollybush Halland Hoarcross Hall are chief residences. The living is a p. curacy in the diocese of Lichfield. Value, £107.* Patron, the Vicar of Hanbury. The church has a tower, and is good. There are a partially endowed school forboys, and a free school for girls.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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Feature Description: | "a township-chapelry, with a village" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
Administrative units: | Hanbury CP/AP Newborough CP/Ch Staffordshire AncC |
Place: | Newborough |
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