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HOLLOWAY, a village in Dethwick chapelry, Ashover parish, Derby; on a bold acclivity, near the Cromford canal, 3¼ miles NE of Wirksworth. It has a postoffice under Matlock, and chapels, of recent erection, for Wesleyans and Primitive Methodists.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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Feature Description: | "a village" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
Administrative units: | Ashover CP/Tn/AP Derbyshire AncC |
Place: | Holloway |
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