A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
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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.
NETTESWELL, or Nettleswell, a parish, with a village, in Epping district, Essex; 1 mile S of Burnt-Mill r. station, 2 S of the river Stort at the boundary with Herts, and 2 S S W of Harlow. Post-town, Harlow. Acres, 1, 521. Real property, £2, 490. Pop., 335. Houses, 75. The property is divided among a few. The manor was given by Harold II. to Waltham abbey. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Rochester. Value, £205.* Patron,Phelips, Esq. The churchconsists of nave and chancel, with tower and spire; and is good. There is a free school, with £35 a year from endowment.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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| Feature Description: | "a parish, with a village" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
| Administrative units: | Netteswell CP/AP Epping RegD/PLU Essex AncC |
| Place names: | NETTESWELL | NETTESWELL OR NETTLESWELL | NETTLESWELL |
| Place: | Netteswell |
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