A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.
A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.
Shooter's Hill, eccl. dist., Plumstead and Woolwich pars., Kent, pop. 649; P.O., T.O. Shooter's Hill (446 ft.) was at one time a great hannt of footpads, and is mentioned by Byron in his Don Juan. A grand view of the metropolis is obtained from the summit.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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| Feature Description: | "ecclesiastical district" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
| Administrative units: | Kent AncC |
| Place: | Shooters Hill |
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