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Anston-cum-Membris, par., S. div. West-Riding Yorkshire, 10 miles SE. of Sheffield, 3849 ac., pop. 1266; contains the post-office of South Anston. Nail-making and coal-mining are the chief employments.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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Feature Description: | "parish" (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions") |
Administrative units: | North and South Anston CP Yorkshire AncC |
Place: | Anston |
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