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Hopwood.-- township, Middleton par., SE. Lancashire, mostly in bor. of Heywood, 2126 ac., pop. 4440; P.O.; has cotton mills and iron-foundry; contains the seat of Hopwood Hall.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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Feature Description: | "township" (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions") |
Administrative units: | Lancashire AncC |
Place: | Hopwood |
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