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Heytesbury, vil. with ry. sta., Heytesbury cum Tytherington par., S. Wilts, on river Wiley, 4 miles SE. of Warminster; P.O., T.O.; has church of 13th century and an hospital founded in 1470; was a parl. bor. returning 2 members until 1832; at W. side of vil. is Heytesbury House, seat of Lord Heytesbury.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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Feature Description: | "village with railway station" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
Administrative units: | Heytesbury CP/AP Wiltshire AncC |
Place: | Heytesbury |
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