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.
ALDWINKLE-ALL-SAINTS, a parish in Thrapston district, Northampton; on the river Nen, at Thorpe r. station, 2½ miles NNE of Thrapston. Post Town, Thrapston. Acres, together with Aldwinkle St. Peter, 2,450. Real property, £4,424. Pop. of Aldwinkle-All-Saints 364. Houses, 83. The property is divided. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Peterborough. Value, £311.* Patron, the Rev. Dr. Roberts. The church shows beautiful features of decorated English, and has a handsome tower. Thorpe's school has £16 from endowment; and other charities have £35. The father of the poet Dryden was rector of Aldwinkle-All-Saints; and the poet was born in the parsonage.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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| Feature Description: | "a parish" (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions") |
| Administrative units: | Aldwincle All Saints CP/AP Thrapston RegD/PLU Northamptonshire AncC |
| Place: | Aldwincle |
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