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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.
Hayes, par. and vil. with ry. sta., W. Kent, 4 miles SE. of Beckenham, 1282 ac., pop. 694; P.O.; Hayes Place, near the church, was the seat of the Earl of Chatham, and birthplace of his son William Pitt (1759-1806); Hayes Common (220 ac.) lies to S. of vil.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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| Feature Description: | "parish and village with railway station" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
| Administrative units: | Hayes AP/CP Kent AncC |
| Place: | Hayes |
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