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PLUMTREE, a township and a parish in Bingham district, Notts. The township lies 2¾ miles W of the Fosse way, and 5 S S E of Nottingham r. station; and has a post-office under Nottingham. Real property, £2, 979. Pop., 285. Houses, 52. The parish contains also the townships of Normanton-on-the-Wolds and Clipston. Acres, 3, 460. Real property, £5, 469. Pop., 551. Houses, 110. The P. manor belongs to W. S. Burnside, Esq.; and Clipston manor, to Earl Manvers. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Lincoln. Value, £1, 113.* Patron, W. S. Burnside, Esq. The church is partly Norman, and all good; and consists of nave, aisle, and chancel, with a tower. There is a Wesleyan chapel.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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Feature Description: | "a township and a parish" (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions") |
Administrative units: | Plumtree CP/AP Bingham RegD/PLU Nottinghamshire AncC |
Place: | Plumtree |
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