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Ranton Abbey, par., Staffordshire, adjacent to Ranton, 748 ac., pop. 12; has ruins of a priory of time of Henry II.; near the ruins is a seat (Ranton Abbey) of the Earl of Lichfield.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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Feature Description: | "parish" (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions") |
Administrative units: | Ranton Abbey CP/ExP Staffordshire AncC |
Place: | Ranton Abbey |
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