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Woollaston.-- (or Wollaston), par. and vil. with ry. sta. (Woolaston), Gloucestershire - par., 3300 ac. land, 232 tidal water, and 1314 foreshore, pop. 866; vil., on W. bank of river Severn, 5 miles NE. of Chepstow; has the Rowley Papermill.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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Feature Description: | "parish and village with railway station" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
Administrative units: | Woolaston AP/CP Gloucestershire AncC |
Place names: | WOLLASTON | WOOLLASTON | WOOLLASTON OR WOLLASTON |
Place: | Woolaston |
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