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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.
Rocester, par. and vil. with ry. sta. (Rocester Junction), Staffordshire, near the confluence of the Dove and the Churnet, 4½ miles N. of Uttoxeter, 2623 ac., pop. 1220; P.O., T.O.; an abbey was founded here in 1146.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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| Feature Description: | "parish and village with railway station" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
| Administrative units: | Rocester AP/CP Staffordshire AncC |
| Place: | Rocester |
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