Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Melbourn

Melbourn, par. and vil. (ry. sta. Meldreth and Melbourn), Cambridgeshire, 3 miles NE. of Royston, 4688 ac., pop. 1803; P.O., T.O.; in vicinity of vil. is Melbourn Bury, seat.


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

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

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