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COKEHILL, a hamlet in Inkberrow parish, Worcester; adjacent to the boundary with Warwick, 4½ miles W of Alcester. A small nunnery was founded here, in 1260, by Isabella, Countess of Warwick; and some traces of it exist.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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Feature Description: | "a hamlet" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
Administrative units: | Inkberrow AP/CP Worcestershire AncC |
Place: | Cookhill |
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