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DEENE, Dene, or Dean, a village and a parish in Oundle district, Northampton. The village stands on an affluent of the river Nen, 5 miles SE by S of Seaton r. station, and 5 SW of Kingscliffe; and has a post office, of the name of Dene, under Wansford. Pop., 281. Houses, 57. The parish includes also the hamlet of Deenthorpe. Acres, 3, 152. Real property, £4, 218. Pop., 540. Houses, 105. The property is divided among a few. Deene-Park is the seat of the Earl of Cardigan. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Peterborough. Value, £350.* Patron, the Earl of Cardigan. The church has monuments of the Brudenells, and is good.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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Feature Description: | "a village and a parish" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
Administrative units: | Deene CP/AP Oundle RegD/PLU Northamptonshire AncC |
Place names: | DEAN | DEENE | DEENE DENE OR DEAN | DENE |
Place: | Deene |
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