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Ashby St Ledgers, par., S. Northamptonshire, 4 miles N. of Daventry, 2050 ac., pop. 261; P.O. In the vicinity is Ashby Manor House, in a small room of which the Gunpowder Plot was concocted by Robert Catesby and his fellow-conspirators.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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Feature Description: | "parish" (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions") |
Administrative units: | Ashby St Ledgers CP/AP Northamptonshire AncC |
Place: | Ashby St Ledgers |
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