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Coggeshall, town, Great and Little Coggeshall pars., E. Essex, 6 miles E. of Braintree and 44½ miles NE. of London; P.O., T.O., 2 Banks; has mfrs. of silk, velvet, and isinglass. Coggeshall is a very ancient place, its history going back to the time of the Romans.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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Feature Description: | "town" (ADL Feature Type: "cities") |
Administrative units: | Essex AncC |
Place: | Great Coggeshall |
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