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PULLOXHILL, a village and a parish in Ampthill district, Beds. The village stands near the Midland railway, 3½ miles S E of Ampthill; and has a postal pillar-box under Ampthill. The parish comprises 1, 760 acres. Real property, £2, 919. Pop., 704. Houses, 136. The property is divided among a few. The manor belongs to Countess Cowper. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Ely. Value, £210.* Patron, Countess Cowper. The church is good, and has a tower. There is a national school.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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Feature Description: | "a village and a parish" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
Administrative units: | Pulloxhill CP/AP Ampthill RegD/PLU Bedfordshire AncC |
Place: | Pulloxhill |
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