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Coleshill, market town and par. with ry. sta., N. Warwickshire, on river Cole, 10 miles NE. of Birmingham and 108 miles NW. of London, 6200 ac., pop. 2356; P.O., T.O., 2 Banks, 1 newspaper. Market-day, Wednesday; contains Coleshill House and Coleshill Park, the latter the seat of Earl Digby, to whom Coleshill gives the title of viscount.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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Feature Description: | "market town and parish with railway station" (ADL Feature Type: "cities") |
Administrative units: | Coleshill AP/CP Warwickshire AncC |
Place: | Coleshill |
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