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Burnham, par. and seaport, NE. Essex, on river Crouch, 10 miles SE. of Maldon, 4526 ac., 826 tidal water, and 318 foreshore, pop. 2130; P.O., T.O.; has oyster fishing, boat-building, and sail-makin.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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Feature Description: | "parish and seaport" (ADL Feature Type: "harbors") |
Administrative units: | Burnham CP/AP Essex AncC |
Place: | Burnham on Crouch |
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