Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for BROADFIELD

BROADFIELD, an extra-parochial tract, formerly a parish, in Royston district, Herts; 2½ miles NW by W of Buntingford. Acres, 620. Real property, £392. Pop., 19. Houses, 6. It still ranks as a rectory, annexed to the rectory of Cottered, in the diocese of Rochester.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

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Feature Description: "an extra-parochial tract, formerly a parish"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Broadfield CP/Ch       Hertfordshire AncC
Place: Broadfield

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