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HUNNINGHAM, or Honingham, a parish, with a village, in the district and county of Warwick; on the river Leam, 3 miles WNW of Marton r. station, and 5 NE of Leamington. Post town, Leamington. Acres, 1, 170. Real property, £2, 213. Pop. in 1851, 319; in 1861, 253. Houses, 58. The decrease of pop. was caused mainly by the discontinuance of a lunatic asylum. The property is subdivided. The manor belongs to Lord Leigh. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Worcester. Value, £68. Patron, the Lord Chancellor. The church is good; consists of nave, chancel, and N aisle, with small wooden tower; and contains a few ancient monuments. There is a national school.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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Feature Description: | "a parish, with a village" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
Administrative units: | Hunningham CP/AP/Ch Warwickshire AncC |
Place names: | HONINGHAM | HUNNINGHAM | HUNNINGHAM OR HONINGHAM |
Place: | Hunningham |
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