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WORTHENBURY, a parish in the district of Wrexham and county of Flint; on the river Dee, 7 miles SE by E of Wrexham r. station. It has a post-office under Wrexham. Acres, 3,279. Real property, £7,578. Pop., 503. Houses, 108. The property is divided among a few. The living is a rectory in the diocese of St. Asaph. Value, £400.* Patron, Sir. R. Puleston, Bart. The church was built in 1740. Philip Henry was ejected hence in 1661.
(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: | Worthenbury CP/AP Flintshire AncC |
Place: | Worthenbury |
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