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SPALDWICK, a village, a parish, and a sub-district, in the district and county of Huntingdon. The village stands 7 miles W by N of Huntingdon r. station, and has a post-office under St. Neots. The parish comprises 1,690 acres. Real property, £2,530. Pop., 470. Houses, 107. The manor belongs to the Duke of Manchester. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Ely. Value, £230.* Patron, the Bishop of Ely. The church is a fine edifice, with tower and lofty spire. There are a Baptist chapel, a national school, and charities £8.-- The sub-district contains ten parishes. Acres, 20,140. Pop., 3,555. Houses, 752.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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Feature Description: | "a village, a parish, and a sub-district" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
Administrative units: | Spaldwick AP/CP Spaldwick SubD Huntingdonshire AncC |
Place: | Spaldwick |
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