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A vision of Britain through time
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HYDE (EAST), a village, a hamlet, and a chapelry in Luton parish, Beds. The village stands on the verge of the county, near New Millend r. station, 3 ½ miles SE of Luton The hamlet includes the Village, and is con joint with West Hyde. Real property of East H. alone, £2, 819; of East H. and West H., £6, 651. Post town, Luton. Pop. of both, 869. Houses, 148. The chapelry comprises portions of East H. and West H., with Chiltern-Green and Kinsman-Green; and was constituted in 1859. Pop., 419. Houses, 77. Lionel Ames, Esq. of Hyde, and John S. Leigh, Esq. of Luton-Hoo, are the chief landowners. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Ely. Value, £180. * Patron, L. Ames, Esq. The church was built in 1840; and is a square edifice, with portico and two small towers.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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| Feature Description: | "a village, a hamlet, and a chapelry" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
| Administrative units: | Bedfordshire AncC |
| Place names: | EAST HYDE | HYDE | HYDE EAST |
| Place: | Hyde |
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