Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Upwell

Upwell, par. and vil., Cambridgeshire and Norfolk, on river Nen, 6 miles SE. of Wisbech, 16,454 ac., pop. 3438; P.O., T.O.; was once a market town; a small priory stood at Mirmaud.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "parish"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Upwell CP/AP       Upwell CP       Upwell CP       Cambridgeshire AncC       Norfolk AncC
Place: Upwell

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