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WICK, a parish in Bridgend district, Glamorgan; on the coast, 5½ miles SW of Cowbridge r. station. Post town, Bridgend. Acres, 1,370; of which 50 are water. Real property, £1,309. Pop., 423. Houses, 88. The property is much subdivided. The living is a p. curacy, annexed to St. Brides-Major. The church is decayed.
(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: | Wick CP/AP Bridgend and Cowbridge RegD/PLU Glamorgan AncC |
Place: | Wick |
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