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Attenborough, par. and vil. with ry. sta., in co. and 5 m. SW. of Nottingham, 2843 ac., pop. 1239. Henry Ireton (1610-1651), son-in-law of Oliver Cromwell, was a native. The par. includes the township of Toton and the hamlet of Chilwell.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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Feature Description: | "parish and village with railway station" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
Administrative units: | Attenborough CP/AP Nottinghamshire AncC |
Place: | Attenborough |
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