Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for PAPWORTH

PAPWORTH, a hundred in the S W of Cambridge; containing Papworth, St. Everard parish, nine other parishes, and part of Papworth, St. Agnes. Acres, 27, 387. Pop. in 1851, 6, 782; in 1861, 6, 670. Houses, 1, 451.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

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Feature Description: "a hundred"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 3rd order divisions")
Administrative units: Cambridgeshire AncC
Place: Papworth

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