A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
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A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.
Bray, township and market town, in pars. of Bray (co. Wicklow) and Oldconnaught (co. Dublin), on river Bray, 13 miles SE. of Dublin by rail, 1070 ac., pop. 6535; 1 Bank, 1 newspaper. Market - days, Tuesday and Saturday. The chief part of the town is situated in co. Wicklow; the part within co. Dublin is called Little Bray. It is a fashionable watering-place and winter residence; the surrounding scenery being beautiful and attractive, and the climate bracing and salubrious.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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| Feature Description: | "township and market town" (ADL Feature Type: "cities") |
| Administrative units: | Dublin IrlC Wicklow IrlC |
| Place: | Bray |
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