A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
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A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.
WYMONDLEY (Little), a parish in Hitchin district, Herts; 2 miles SSE of Hitchin r. station. Post town, Great Wymondley, under Stevenage. Acres, 790. Real property, £1,965. Pop., 318. Houses, 67. W. House is the residence of the Rev. J. Johnson. A black priory was founded here in the time of Henry III. Coward college, for Protestant dissenters, was founded here in 1729, and was merged into New college, St. John's Wood, in 1838. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Rochester. Value, £45.* Patron, U. Heathcote, Esq. The church is ancient but good; and there is a Baptist chapel.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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| Feature Description: | "a parish" (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions") |
| Administrative units: | Little Wymondley CP/AP Hitchin RegD/PLU Hertfordshire AncC |
| Place names: | LITTLE WYMONDLEY | WYMONDLEY | WYMONDLEY LITTLE |
| Place: | Little Wymondley |
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