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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.
Holcombe, eccl. dist. and vil. with ry. sta. (Holcombe Brook), Bury par., SE. Lancashire, --dist., pop. 4453; vil., 4½ miles NW. of Bury; on Holcombe Hill is a column to the memory of Sir Robert Peel.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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| Feature Description: | "ecclesiastical district and village with railway station" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
| Administrative units: | Bury CP/AP/Tn Lancashire AncC |
| Place: | Holcombe |
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